East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry, Inc.
The mission of East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry (EFBHNM) is to address the basic human needs of families in temporary financial crisis in East Fort Bend County. They offer the following services:
- Food Pantry: The pantry is open on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 am-1:30 pm; Wednesday from 6 pm-8 pm. Clients are seen on a first come, first served basis and are required to provide proper identification and proof of residency. They offer a Full Food Order (Provides a family with groceries for approximately five days. Each nutritionally complete food order is tailored to the size and needs of each household. In addition to food items, full food orders include laundry detergent and toiletries. Qualified residents are limited to four full food orders per year). They also offer a Supplemental Food Order (Provides bread and other food staples. This program is available to qualified residents during all open food pantry days on an as needed basis).
- Financial Assistance Program: Clients are seen by appointment only on Wednesdays. To make appointment, call 281-261-5470 on Tuesdays starting at 10:00 a.m. Emergency financial assistance is available to qualifying residents of East Fort Bend County to help with essential living expenses such as rent/mortgage and utilities. Clients must provide proof of residence (i.e., utility bill) as well as a social security cards for each household member. Payments are made directly to the creditor and assistance is limited to one time per 12-month period.
- School Supplies: The Supply Our Students program provides school supply packets to East Fort Bend County students (K-12). Students must attend a school in Stafford Municipal, Fort Bend Independent School District, or Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. Please call for the registration date. You must bring photo ID, proof of address, documentation for each student (birth certificate, report card, or social security card), and student free and reduced lunch card.
- Holiday Food Baskets: EFBHNM offers holiday baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Please call for registration and pick up dates.
435 Stafford Run
Stafford, TX 77477
1-281-261-1006