FL
Verified Food Assistance
Free & Confidential
Florida (FL)
Salvation Army - Gainesville
Gainesville, FL 32601
About Salvation Army - Gainesville
Serving the Gainesville area, Salvation Army - Gainesville is dedicated to helping individuals and families access food assistance. Contact them for details on their programs and how to receive help.
Free Food Assistance
Provides emergency food boxes, produce, canned goods, and basic staples at no cost.
What to Bring
Bring a valid photo ID, proof of local address (utility bill/mail), and reusable grocery bags or boxes.
Dignified & Welcoming
Services are offered with warmth, respect, and complete confidentiality for all community members.
Distribution & Operating Hours
Scheduled Distribution
Regular distribution hours are coordinated directly by volunteers and staff. Please call ahead at
(352) 376-1743
to confirm current pantry distribution times before your visit.
Important Visiting Tip: Operating hours may vary on federal holidays, during severe weather, or when volunteer shifts adjust. We strongly recommend phoning ahead before visiting to ensure immediate service.
Location & Directions
639 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
Official registered location
Need Immediate or After-Hours Help?
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