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Senior NutritionSenior Food Box & Pantry Programs✓ Verified
Orlando, Orange County
Last verified: Thursday, October 29, 2026
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida — Senior Hunger & Grocery Programs
About This Organization

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, headquartered on Mercy Drive in Orlando, is the region's Feeding America food bank serving low-income older adults across Orange County through dedicated senior-focused pantries, mobile food distributions at low-income senior housing complexes, and USDA Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) / Senior Grocery boxes. Partnering with over 600 local feeding programs, Senior Resource Alliance, and healthcare systems, Second Harvest provides nutrient-dense produce, lean proteins, and shelf-stable staples tailored for seniors managing diabetes and hypertension.

Official Verification Sources: Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida — Senior Hunger & Grocery Programs Official Website; Florida Health Finder / State Regulatory Registry

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
Older Americans Act / Nutrition Partner Credential: SHFBCF-SEN-32805Status: Active / Verified

Issuer: Certified Feeding America Member Food Bank

Notes: Central Florida's Feeding America Regional Food Bank Based in Orlando; Mobile Pantry Deliveries Directly to HUD 62+ Senior Apartment Communities; Online Food Finder Tool & SNAP (Food Assistance) Application Assistance for Seniors

Services Offered
Monthly Senior Grocery Boxes & Shelf-Stable Nutrition Packs
Fresh Produce & Diabetic-Friendly Food Distributions
Mobile Food Pantries at Orange County Senior Centers & Housing Sites
Florida SNAP / Food Stamp Benefits Outreach for Fixed-Income Seniors
Emergency Disaster Relief Food & Water Boxes for Homebound Elders
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida — Senior Hunger & Grocery Programs's services, licensing, and credentials.

How can an Orange County senior find the nearest free food distribution?

Seniors or caregivers can call Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida at (407) 295-1066 or use the 'Find Food' locator at feedhopenow.org to find nearby senior pantries and mobile distributions by ZIP code.

Is there any cost for seniors to receive groceries through Second Harvest partner pantries?

No, all groceries, produce, and senior food boxes distributed through Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and its partner agencies are 100% free.

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Contact Information
Address
411 Mercy Dr
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (24/7 Clinical / On-Call Support Where Applicable)
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