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Emergency Food Security Resources and Support
BREAKFAST:
All Pinellas County Schools offer Breakfast items for Free. All students may have one breakfast meal at no charge, which consists of an entrée (i.e.: either a hot menu item choice, or: a bowl of cereal, or cereal bar, with toast); a fruit choice (canned, fresh fruit, 100% juice); and a choice of milk. (PreK meals may differ).
LUNCH: Free lunch is provided at the following schools through the Community Eligibility Program:
Elementary Schools: Anona, Azalea, Bardmoor, Bay Point Elementary, Bay Vista, Bear Creek, Belcher, Belleair, Blanton, Campbell Park, Cross Bayou, Curlew Creek, Cypress Woods, Douglas Jamerson, Dunedin, Eisenhower, Fairmount Park, Forest Lakes, Frontier, Fuguitt, Garrison Jones, Gulfport, Gulf Beaches, High Point, Highland Lakes, James B. Sanderlin PK-8, Kings Highway Elementary Magnet, Lake St. George, Lakeview Fundamental, Lakewood, Lealman Avenue, Leila Davis, Lynch, Madeira Beach K-8, Maximo, McMullen Booth, Melrose, Midtown Academy, Mildred Helms, Mt. Vernon, New Heights, North Shore, Northwest, Oakhurst, Oldsmar, Orange Grove, Perkins, Pasadena, Pinellas Central, Pinellas Park, Plumb, Ponce de Leon, Rawlings, Ridgecrest, Safety Harbor, San Jose, Sandy Lane, Sawgrass Lake, Seminole, Seventy-Fourth Street, Sexton, Shore Acres, Skycrest, Skyview, Starkey, Sunset Hills, Sutherland, Tarpon Springs, Walsingham Oaks K-8, Westgate, Woodlawn
Middle Schools: Azalea, Bay Point, Carwise, Dunedin Highland, James B. Sanderlin PK-8, John Hopkins, Largo, Madeira Beach K-8, Mangrove Bay, Meadowlawn, Morgan Fitzgerald, Oak Grove, Osceola, Palm Harbor, Pinellas Park, Safety Harbor, Seminole, Tarpon Springs, Thurgood Marshall, Tyrone, Walsingham Oaks K-8
High Schools: Bayside High, Boca Ciega High, Clearwater High, Countryside High, Hollins High, Dunedin High, Gibbs High, Lakewood High, Largo High, Northeast High, Pinellas Park High, Richard O. Jacobson High, Seminole High, St. Petersburg High, Tarpon Springs High
ESE/EAS Schools: Calvin Hunsinger, Chi Chi Rodriquez, Disston Academy, Lealman Innovation Academy, Nina Harris Exceptional, Paul B. Stephens Exceptional, Pinellas High Innovation, Richard L. Sanders Exceptional
Charter Schools: Athenian Academy Charter School Enterprise High School MYcro School Plato Academy Seminole Plato Academy St Petersburg Plato Academy Pinellas Park Plato Academy Tarpon Springs
Community Sites: Bethel Community Christian, Cornerstone Christian School, Genesis Christian Academy, Higher Learning Christian Academy, King & Queen Christian Academy, Mt Moriah Christian Academy
Families are encouraged to apply for additional benefits via: www.myschoolapps.com
Lunch Benefits if not offered by the Community Eligibility Program:
If your school does not offer free lunch, please see the following links:
https://www.pcsb.org/Page/40504 and www.myschoolapps.com
Pinellas County Schools Pack A Snack: Pack a Snack is a weekend food program for students in Pinellas County Schools that provides bags of snacks to supplement food at home on weekends. Schools where there is an active Pack A Snack Program and who to contact if you need to sign your student up for the Pack A Snack Program:
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School Name |
School Contact |
School Contact Role |
School Contact email |
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Anona Elementary |
Brianna Diaz |
School Counselor |
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Azalea Elementary |
Stevie Stacy |
School Social Worker |
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Bauder Elementary |
Lynn Jennings |
School Counselor |
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Bay Point Middle School |
Lauren Babcock |
School Social Worker |
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Calvin Hunsinger (ESE) |
Craig Peters |
School Social Worker |
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Campbell Park Elementary |
Tarra Dimanche |
Family and Community Liasion |
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Carwise Middle School |
Jennifer Eaton |
School Social Worker |
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Cross Bayou Elementary |
Barb Zelinsky |
Office Staff |
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Curlew Creek Elementary |
Taylor Lyons |
School Social Worker |
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Cypress Woods Elementary |
Laura Trudell |
School Counselor |
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Dunedin Elementary |
Lynne Anthony |
School Social Worker |
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Eisenhower Elementary |
Celise Jones |
Family and Community Liaison |
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Fairmount Park Elementary |
Keirsten Johnson |
School Social Worker |
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Forest Lakes Elementary |
Robyn Royall |
School Social Worker |
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Frontier Elementary |
Rebecca McCormack |
School Social Worker |
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Garrison Jones Elementary |
Karina Aspillaga |
School Counselor |
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Gulfport Elementary |
Marissa Spada |
School Social Worker |
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Highland Lakes Elementary |
Vickey Sboukis |
School Counselor |
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High Point Elementary |
Tomas Sulek |
School Social Worker |
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Jamerson Elementary |
Beth Jacobsen |
School Social Worker |
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James B Sanderlin IB |
Leland McCullagh |
School Counselor |
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Kings Highway Magnet |
Angela Mayfield |
School Social Worker |
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Lake St. George Elementary |
Terri Dyer |
School Counselor |
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Lakewood Elementary |
Ilona Sakovich |
School Social Worker |
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Largo Middle School |
Madilynn Huff |
School Social Worker |
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Lealman Avenue Elementary |
Cynthia Bryant |
School Social Worker |
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Leila Davis Elementary |
Elena Hernandez |
School Social Worker |
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Lynn Elementary |
Meghan Lampley |
School Social Worker |
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McMullen Booth Elementary |
Melissa Gunsaulus |
School Social Worker |
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Melrose Elementary |
India Kyler |
Family and Community Liasion |
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Midtown Academy |
Suchita Matheney |
School Social Worker |
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Mildred Helms |
Ann Stager |
School Counselor |
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Mt. Vernon Elementary |
Angela Trotter |
School Social Worker |
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Northshore Elementary |
Kim Dumaine |
School Counselor |
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Northwest Elementary |
Karen Colon |
Family and Community Liasion |
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Oldsmar Elementary |
Debbie Manning |
School Counselor |
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Perkins Elementary |
Kimberly Stickles |
School Counselor |
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Pinellas Central Elementary |
Mary Odrzywolski |
School Counselor |
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Pinellas High Innovation |
TyRhonda Hill |
School Social Worker |
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Plumb Elementary |
Kim Houtz |
School Counselor |
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Ponce de Leon Elementary |
Carolyn McNamee |
School Counselor |
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Richard L. Sanders |
Megan Parker |
School Social Worker |
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Ridgecrest Elementary |
Logan Swaringen |
School Counselor |
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Safety Harbor Elementary |
Emily Yowler |
School Counselor |
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San Jose Elementary |
Morgan Tucker |
School Social Worker |
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Sandy Lane Elementary |
Sandy Campisi |
School Social Worker |
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Sawgrass Lake Elementary |
Melissa Leech |
School Counselor |
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Seminole Elementary |
Heather Plankey |
Family and Community Liaison |
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Seminole Middle School |
Elyse Kienlen |
School Social Worker |
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Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary |
Marissa Stewart |
School Social Worker |
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Sexton Elementary |
Penelope Craig |
Teacher on special assignment |
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Shore Acres Elementary |
Melanie Every |
School Counselor |
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Skyview Elementary |
Renee Hazen |
School Social Worker |
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Sunset Hills Elementary |
Claire Delacqueseauxc |
Family and Community Liaison |
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Walsingham Oaks |
Samantha Fulmer |
School Counselor |
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Westgate |
Jessica Wahnon |
School Counselor |
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Woodlawn Elementary |
Brandon Berry |
School Counselor |
Pinellas County Schools On-Site Food Pantries: Many Pinellas County Schools have food pantries on-site and a district wide pantry is available. Schools where there is an active Food Pantry and who to contact:
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School Name |
School Contact |
School contact role |
school contact email |
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Bardmoor Elementary |
Madison Muniz |
School Social Worker |
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Belleair Elementary |
Michelle Moorehouse |
School Counselor |
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Boca Ciega High |
Kevin Harper |
Front office |
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Calvin Hunsinger (ESE) |
Emily Brochu |
School Social Worker |
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Campbell Park Elementary |
Tarra Dimanche |
Family and Community Liasion |
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Clearwater High |
Tari Connell |
School Social Worker |
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Countryside High |
Carly Saren |
School Social Worker |
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District Pantry- Clearview Adult Learning |
--------- |
School Social Worker |
Accessed through your school social worker. |
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Dunedin Highland |
Leland Schardt |
School Social Worker |
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Eisenhower Elementary |
Celise Jones |
Family and Community Liasion |
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Gibbs High |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Hollins High |
Shoshana August |
Teacher |
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Lakewood High |
Erika Dickerson |
School Social Worker |
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Largo High |
Ljiliana Petrovic |
School Social Worker |
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Mangrove Bay Middle |
Madison Gorfida |
School Social Worker |
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Melrose Elementary |
Aja Bagley |
School Social Worker |
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Mt. Vernon Elementary |
Jackie Sanders |
Family and Community Liasion |
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Northeast Elementary |
Christina Oneil Wood, Rene Spaights |
School Counselor & School Social Worker |
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Northeast High |
Anita Gerhart |
VE Specialist |
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Oak Grove Middle |
Chris Alford (AP) |
(AP) |
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Osceola Middle |
Christine Costello |
Principal Secretary |
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Palm Harbor Middle |
Steena Facey |
School Social Worker |
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Pinellas High Innovation |
TyRhonda Hill |
School Social Worker |
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Pinellas Park High |
Ms. Dover |
Culinary Teacher |
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Plumb Elementary |
Ana Villada |
School Social Worker |
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Safety Habor Elementary |
Emily Yowler |
School Counselor |
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Safety Harbor Middle |
Caitlyn Sheehan |
School Social Worker |
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San Jose Elementary |
Maria Gosart |
School Counselor |
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Seminole High |
Justin Bending |
AP the head coordinator |
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Tyrone Middle |
Jade Jessurun |
School Social Worker |
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Woodlawn Elementary |
Ms. Whitton |
Secretary |
FIND FOOD NOW
Salvation Army Food Assistance
Pinellas County Food Pantries can also be located via https://thespfc.org/map/
or https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood#find-a-pantry
You will need to put in your zip code and # of miles willing to travel for food.
Food pantry list: Pinellas County Food Pantries (North, Mid & South)
Free Food Available in the Pinellas County Community: The link below leads to restaurants and businesses that have free kids' meals (and a few that have free family meals) while SNAP benefits are on hold. Please note that many locations have stipulations attached to the free meal such as kids must be present or specific times for meals.
Pinellas County Restaurants & Businesses Offering Free Meals to Kids/Families During Shutdown
Other Financial Assistance and Relief Available to Families: Many major businesses are currently offering temporary relief programs to help consumers manage expenses. These may include assistance with loans, car payments, cell phone bills, insurance, pet care, and more. Please remember that available programs and eligibility can change at any time, so be sure to check the link regularly for the most up-to-date information.