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Community Resources for Students

  1. United Board of Missions
    • Non-perishable food items, utilities, clothing
    • Mon-Sat, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    • Address: 6650 9th Avenue, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    • Phone: 409-962-5661, ask for Julie, must make an appointment
    • Can get groceries once every 6 months, only provides canned food and powder milk
  2. Community Care Prayer Outreach
    • Food (meat, bread, canned goods), clothing, rent, utilities, medical supplies
    • Address: 808 Nederland Avenue, Ste B, Nederland, TX 77627
    • Phone: 409-724-0163, must make an appointment
    • Has an application process; Can get assistance every 6 months, assistance determined by number of people in household
  3. Salvation Army Port Arthur
    • Non-perishable food, utilities, clothing
    • Address: 4601 Rice Farm Road, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    • Phone: 409-983-2229
    • Has application process
  4. Port Cities Rescue Mission
    • Shelter, non-perishable food
    • Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • Address: 900 6th Street, Port Arthur, TX 77640
    • Phone: 409-982-0202
  5. Hospitality Center
    • Provides hot meals for lunch every day. (10:30 AM – 12:30 PM)
    • Address: 3959 Gulfway Drive, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    • Phone: 409-924-4406
  6. Abundant Life Sanctuary
    • Non-perishable food items
    • Mon, Wed, Fri- 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    • Address: 2301 W. Parkway, Groves, TX 77619
    • Phone: 409-962-1056
  7. Church on the Rock Food Pantry
    • Meat (when available), bread, non-perishable food items
    • Must provide a billing statement in your name (no photo ID is accepted)
    • Open Tuesday and Wednesdays 7-9 AM
    • Address: 649 Stadium Drive, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    • Phone: 409-722-1962
  8. St. Paul’s United Methodist
    • Hot Meal and Non-Perishable Food items
    • Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    • Address: 821 Freeman Avenue, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    • Phone: 409-460-2158
  9. The Apostolic Church Food Pantry
    • Non-Perishable Food Items
    • 2nd Thursday of every month, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    • 3690 Blackmon Lane, Beaumont, TX 77706
    • Phone: 409-898-3060
  10. South Jefferson County Super Pantry
    • 2nd and 4th Saturday, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    • Address: 601 W. Rev. Dr. Ransom Howard Street, Port Arthur, TX 77640
    • Phone: 409-839-8777
  11. Some Other Place
    • Hot Meals- Tuesday-Friday, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    • Sack Lunches Saturday & Sunday, 11:00 AM
    • Address: 1240 McFaddin, Beaumont, TX 77701
    • Phone: 409-832-7976