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Address
656 N Minnesota Ave., Brownsville, TX 78521
food pantriesemergency foodeducational servicescasework/social work servicestransitional housing

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Brownsville. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
ID
Not stated. Bring an ID if you have one, but many pantries don't require it.
Proof
They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill).

In their words: “Eligible families and emergency food recipients. Must be in Family Transitional housing or Emergency Shelter (30 days). Transitional housing is for eligible families only. Must be homeless. No fees.”

This is our best read of what Ozana Center has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Hours this week Central Time (CT)

Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Ozana Center at 656 N Minnesota Ave., Brownsville, TX provides free food. Walk in, no appointment needed. Eligible families and emergency food recipients. Must be in Family Transitional housing or Emergency Shelter (30 days). Transitional housing is for eligible families only. Must be homeless. No fees.

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