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://fl01903687.schoolwires.net/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: 

     

    School Name

    School Contact

    School Contact Role

    School Contact email

    Anona Elementary

    Brianna Diaz

    School

    Counselor

    diazbri@pcsb.org

     

    Azalea Elementary

    Stevie Stacy

    School Social Worker

    stacys@pcsb.org

    Bauder Elementary

    Lynn Jennings

    School Counselor

    jenningsly@pcsb.org

    Bay Point Middle School

    Lauren Babcock

    School Social Worker

    babcockl@pcsb.org

    Belleair Elementary

    Michelle Moorehouse

    School Counselor

    moorehousem@pcsb.org

    Calvin Hunsinger (ESE)

    Craig Peters

    School Social Worker

    peterscr@pcsb.org

    Campbell Park Elementary

    Tarra Dimanche

    Family and Community Liasion

    dimanchet@pcsb.org

    Carwise Middle School

    Jennifer Eaton

    School Social Worker

    eatonje@pcsb.org

    Cross Bayou Elementary

    Barb Zelinsky

    Office Staff

    zelinskyb@pcsb.org

     

    Curlew Creek Elementary

    Taylor Lyons

    School Social Worker

    lyonsta@pcsb.org

    Cypress Woods Elementary

    Laura Trudell

    School Counselor

    trudelll@pcsb.org

    Dunedin Elementary

    Lynne Anthony

    School Social Worker

    anthonyl@pcsb.org

    Eisenhower Elementary

    Celise Jones

    Family and Community Liaison

    jonesce@pcsb.org

    Fairmount Park Elementary

    Keirsten Johnson

    School Social Worker

    johnsonkeir@pcsb.org

    Forest Lakes Elementary

    Robyn Royall

    School Social Worker

    royallr@pcsb.org

    Frontier Elementary

    Rebecca McCormack

    School Social Worker

    mccormackr@pcsb.org

    Garrison Jones Elementary

    Karina Aspillaga

    School Counselor

    aspillagak@pcsb.org

    Gulfport Elementary

    Marissa Spada

    School Social Worker

    spadam@pcsb.org

     

    Highland Lakes Elementary

    Vickey Sboukis

    School Counselor

    sboukisv@pcsb.org

    High Point Elementary

    Tomas Sulek

    School Social Worker

    sulekt@pcsb.org

     

    Jamerson Elementary

    Beth Jacobsen

    School Social Worker

    jacobsene@pcsb.org

    James B Sanderlin IB

    Leland McCullagh

    School Counselor

    mccullaghl@pcsb.org

    Kings Highway Magnet

    Angela Mayfield

    School Social Worker

    mayfielda@pcsb.org

    Lake St. George Elementary

    Terri Dyer

    School Counselor

    dyert@pcsb.org

    Lakewood Elementary

    Ilona Sakovich

    School Social Worker

    sakovichi@pcsb.org

    Largo Middle School

    Madilynn Huff

    School Social Worker

    huffm@pcsb.org

    Lealman Avenue Elementary

    Cynthia Bryant

    School Social Worker

    bryantcy@pcsb.org

    Leila Davis Elementary

    Elena Hernandez

    School Social Worker

    hernandezele@pcsb.org

    Lynn Elementary

    Meghan Lampley

    School Social Worker

    Lampleyme@pcsb.org

    McMullen Booth Elementary

    Melissa Gunsaulus

    School Social Worker

    gunsaulusm@pcsb.org

    Melrose Elementary

    India Kyler

    Family and Community Liasion

    pcs.kyleri@pcsb.org

    Midtown Academy

    Suchita Matheney

    School Social Worker

    matheneys@pcsb.org

    Mildred Helms

    Ann Stager

    School Counselor

    stagera@pcsb.org

    Mt. Vernon Elementary

    Angela Trotter

    School Social Worker

    trottera@pcsb.org

    Northshore Elementary

    Kim Dumaine

    School

    Counselor

    dumainek@pcsb.org

     

    Northwest Elementary

    Karen Colon

    Family and Community Liasion

    colonka@pcsb.org

    Oldsmar Elementary

    Debbie Manning

    School Counselor

    manningde@pcsb.org

    Perkins Elementary

    Kimberly Stickles

    School Counselor

    sticklesk@pcsb.org

    Pinellas Central Elementary

    Mary Odrzywolski

    School Counselor

    odrzywolskim@pcsb.org

    Pinellas High Innovation

    TyRhonda Hill

    School Social Worker

    hillty@pcsb.org

    Plumb Elementary

    Kim Houtz

    School Counselor

    houtzk@pcsb.org

    Ponce de Leon Elementary

    Carolyn McNamee

    School

    Counselor

    mcnameecar@pcsb.org

     

    Richard L. Sanders

    Megan Parker

    School Social Worker

    parkerme@pcsb.org

    Ridgecrest Elementary

    Logan Swaringen

    School Counselor

    swaringenl@pcsb.org

    Safety Harbor Elementary

    Emily Yowler

    School Counselor

    yowlere@pcsb.org

     

    San Jose Elementary

    Morgan Tucker

    School Social Worker

    tuckermo@pcsb.org

    Sandy Lane Elementary

    Sandy Campisi

    School Social Worker

    campisis@pcsb.org

    Sawgrass Lake Elementary

    Melissa Leech

    School Counselor

    leechm@pcsb.org

    Seminole Elementary

    Heather Plankey

    Family and Community Liaison

    plankeyh@pcsb.org

     

    Seminole Middle School

    Elyse Kienlen

    School Social Worker

    kienlene@pcsb.org

    Seventy-Fourth Street Elementary

    Marissa Stewart

    School Social Worker

    stewardmari@pcsb.org

     

    Sexton Elementary

    Penelope Craig

    Teacher on special assignment

    craigp@pcsb.org

    Shore Acres Elementary

    Melanie Every

    School Counselor

    everyme@pcsb.org

    Skyview Elementary

    Renee Hazen

    School Social Worker

    hazeny@pcsb.org

    Sunset Hills Elementary

    Claire Delacqueseauxc

    Family and Community Liaison

    Delacqueseauzc@pcsb.org

    Walsingham Oaks

    Samantha Fulmer

    School Counselor

    fulmersa@pcsb.org

    Westgate

    Jessica Wahnon

    School Counselor

    wahnonj@pcsb.org

    Woodlawn Elementary

    Brandon Berry

    School Counselor

    berrybr@pcsb.org

     

    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:

     

    School Name

    School Contact

    School contact role

    school contact email

    Bardmoor Elementary

    Madison Muniz

    School Social Worker

    munizm@pcsb.org

    Belleair Elementary

    Michelle Moorehouse

    School Counselor

    moorehousem@pcsb.org

    Boca Ciega High

    Kevin Harper

    Front office

    Harperke@pcsb.org

    Calvin Hunsinger (ESE)

    Emily Brochu

    School Social Worker

    Brochue@pcsb.org

    Campbell Park Elementary

    Tarra Dimanche

    Family and Community Liasion

    dimanchet@pcsb.org

    Clearwater High

    Tari Connell

    School Social Worker

    connellt@pcsb.org

    Countryside High

    Carly Saren

    School Social Worker

    sarenc@pcsb.org

    District Pantry- Clearview Adult Learning

    Alisha Ford

    School Social Worker

    fordal@pcsb.org

    Dunedin Highland

    Leland Schardt

    School Social Worker

    schardtl@pcsb.org

    Eisenhower Elementary

    Celise Jones

    Family and Community Liasion

    jonesce@pcsb.org

    Gibbs High

    TBD

    TBD

    TBD

    Hollins High

    Shoshana August

    Teacher

    augusts@pcsb.org

    Lakewood High

    Erika Dickerson

    School Social Worker

    dickersone@pcsb.org

    Largo High

    Ljiliana Petrovic

    School Social Worker

    petrovicl@pcsb.org

    Mangrove Bay Middle

    Madison Gorfida

    School Social Worker

    gorfidam@pcsb.org

    Melrose Elementary

    Aja Bagley

    School Social Worker

    bagleyaj@pcsb.org

    Mt. Vernon Elementary

    Jackie Sanders

    Family and Community Liasion

    sandersja@pcsb.org

    Northeast Elementary

    Christina Oneil Wood, Rene Spaights

    School Counselor & School Social Worker

    oneilwoodc@pcsb.org

    spaightsr@pcsb.org

     

    Northeast High

    Anita Gerhart

    VE Specialist

    gerharta@pcsb.org

    Oak Grove Middle

    Chris Alford (AP)

    (AP)

    alfordch@pcsb.org

    Osceola Middle

    Christine Costello

    Principal Secretary

    costellochr@pcsb.org

    Palm Harbor Middle

    Steena Facey

    School Social Worker

    Faceyst@pcsb.org

    Pinellas High Innovation

    TyRhonda Hill

    School Social Worker

    hillty@pcsb.org

    Pinellas Park High

    Ms. Dover

    Culinary Teacher

    doverp@pcsb.org

    Plumb Elementary

    Ana Villada

    School Social Worker

    villadaa@pcsb.org

    Safety Habor Elementary

    Emily Yowler

    School Counselor

    yowlere@pcsb.org

     

    Safety Harbor Middle

    Caitlyn Sheehan

    School Social Worker

    sheehanca@pcsb.org

    San Jose Elementary

    Maria Gosart

    School Counselor

    gosartm@pcsb.org

    Seminole High

    Justin Bending

     AP  the head coordinator

    bendingj@pcsb.org

    Tyrone Middle

    Jade Jessurun

    School Social Worker

    jessurunj@pcsb.org

    Woodlawn Elementary

    Ms. Whitton

    Secretary

    whittons@pcsb.org

     

     

    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. 

     

     

    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. 

     

     

    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. 

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