Free Food in PUNTA GORDA, FL
Punta Gorda is a charming waterfront community on Charlotte County's Gulf Coast. Residents value deep community connections and support.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 9% of PUNTA GORDA residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 15 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View PUNTA GORDA resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in PUNTA GORDA
- Summer Feeding: 9
- Food Pantry: 6
Resources in PUNTA GORDA
15 resultsBenjamin Baker School
311 E CHARLOTTE AVE
Summer Feeding
Burnt Store Presbyterian Church
11330 BURNT STORE RD
Summer Feeding
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
7474 UTILITIES RD
Summer Feeding
Charlotte Harbor Center
22450 HANCOCK AVE
Summer Feeding
Charlotte High School
1250 COOPER ST
Summer Feeding
Cooper Street Recreation Center
650 MARY ST
Summer Feeding
East Elementary School
27050 FAIRWAY DR
Summer Feeding

First Baptist Church/ Horn Of Plenty
459 Gill Street
Food Pantry

First Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
411 E Charlotte Ave
Food Pantry

Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) Care Pantry
33950 Campus
Food Pantry
Hampton Point Apartments
2511 LUTHER RD
Summer Feeding

New Life Church Food Pantry
507 W Marion Ave
Food Pantry

Sacred Heart (St. Vincent de Paul)
25200 Airport Rd
Food Pantry
Sallie Jones Elementary School
1230 NARRANJA ST
Summer Feeding

The Salvation Army - Port Charlotte Thrift Store
1048 Tamiami Trl
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in PUNTA GORDA
Where can I get free food in Punta Gorda?
You can find 15 resources here, including summer meal programs and food pantries. All serve the community with generosity.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations are open to anyone with no proof of income. A few may ask you to book ahead or mention a service area, so it helps to call first.
Is the food really free?
Yes, all the food here is free to access. You don't need a referral or special paperwork to get what you need.

