iCare

Here’s your one-stop roundup of this month’s free mobile food distributions across Hillsborough County. All events are first-come, first-served while supplies last. Unless noted, they’re open to the public and free. Please arrive early and follow on-site instructions.

Quick tips:
• Bring a reusable bag or box.
• Some sites are drive-thru—keep your trunk clear.
• Walk-up windows are noted where available.
• Some partners may ask basic info (household size, ZIP); bring ID if you have it.
• Schedules can change due to weather or delivery issues—be patient with volunteers.

Week 1

WED • Sept 3 — Tampa Underground (Ministerio Mujeres Restauradas por Dios)
8:30–10:30 AM
798 E Chelsea St., Tampa, FL 33603

  • How it works (vehicles): Line up under the I-275 overpass at 798 E Chelsea St. to receive a ticket stub, then you’ll be directed to 4310 N Nebraska Ave., Tampa, FL 33603 for pickup.
  • Walk-ups: 7:00–8:00 AM only at 4310 N Nebraska Ave., Tampa, FL 33603.

Week 2

SAT • Sept 6 — Woodson Elementary (Produce-Only Pantry)
9:30–11:00 AM
8715 N 22nd St., Tampa, FL 33604

  • Drive-thru: Enter via the school bus ramp off Yukon.

SAT • Sept 6 — Glover School
9:30–11:30 AM
5104 Horton Rd., Plant City, FL 33566

Week 3

WED • Sept 10 — Tampa Underground (Ministerio Mujeres Restauradas por Dios)
8:30–10:30 AM
798 E Chelsea St., Tampa, FL 33603

  • Vehicles: Ticket stub at 798 E Chelsea St. (under I-275), then proceed to 4310 N Nebraska Ave.
  • Walk-ups: 7:00–8:00 AM at 4310 N Nebraska Ave.

WED • Sept 10 — Lockhart Elementary Magnet School
4:30–6:00 PM
3719 N 17th St., Tampa, FL 33610

  • Distribution entrance: 3888 N 19th St., Tampa, FL 33610

FRI • Sept 12 — Causeway Center
4:30–6:30 PM
3624 Causeway Blvd., Tampa, FL 33619

  • Parking-lot drive-thru

SAT • Sept 13 — Dwelling Place Lithia
9:30–11:30 AM
6627 Lithia Pinecrest Rd., Lithia, FL 33547

Week 4

WED • Sept 17 — Tampa Underground (Ministerio Mujeres Restauradas por Dios)
8:30–10:30 AM
798 E Chelsea St., Tampa, FL 33603

  • Vehicles: Stub at 798 E Chelsea St. (under I-275), pickup at 4310 N Nebraska Ave.
  • Walk-ups: 7:00–8:00 AM at 4310 N Nebraska Ave.

WED • Sept 17 — UACDC (Walk-up distribution)
4:30–6:00 PM
14013 N 22nd St., Tampa, FL 33614

SAT • Sept 20 — Dover Advent Christian Church
9:30–11:30 AM
14202 Downing St., Dover, FL 33527

Week 5

WED • Sept 24 — United Food Bank of Plant City
8:00–9:30 AM
702 E Alsobrook St., Plant City, FL 33563

WED • Sept 24 — Tampa Underground (Ministerio Mujeres Restauradas por Dios)
8:30–10:30 AM
798 E Chelsea St., Tampa, FL 33603

  • Vehicles: Stub at 798 E Chelsea St. (under I-275), pickup at 4310 N Nebraska Ave.
  • Walk-ups: 7:00–8:00 AM at 4310 N Nebraska Ave.

WED • Sept 24 — Lockhart Elementary Magnet School
4:30–6:00 PM
3719 N 17th St., Tampa, FL 33610

  • Distribution entrance: 3888 N 19th St., Tampa, FL 33610

WED • Sept 24 — Keeney Chapel United Methodist Church
5:00–6:30 PM
7736 Destin Dr., Tampa, FL 33619

  • Eligibility: Serving active duty, veteran, retired military, first responders, and spouses. Proof of service required on arrival.

SAT • Sept 27 — Youmans Praise & Worship Center
9:30–11:30 AM
3816 US-92, Plant City, FL 33566

Additional Community Pantry Location

(Check directly for dates/hours)

Bible-Based Fellowship Church of Temple Terrace (BBFTT)
8718 N 46th St., Tampa, FL 33617

Need more help?

If you’re facing an urgent food need or have questions about access, accommodations, or eligibility, reach out to iCare. We’re here to connect you with the resources you need.

Please share this post with neighbors, schools, and community groups so no one goes hungry this month.