Utility Assistance
The Center provides limited financial assistance for water and electric bills. All bills must be in “overdue” status. This assistance is only available for residents in the following
ZIP codes: 34695, 34677, 33759 and 33761. Clients must bring a photo ID and proof of residency, e.g., utility bill.
Food Pantry
The Mattie Williams Neighborhood Family Center Food Pantry distributes food to families and individuals residing in the following ZIP codes: 34695; 34677; 33761; 33759. Clients must bring a photo ID and proof of residency, e.g., utility bill.
Open: Thursdays, 9 am – 11 am (first come first serve)
Thursdays, 5 pm – 6:30 pm (appointment only)
Clients can come every week. In the mornings food pantry is first come first serve. Night pantry is appointment only and intended for people who are working and unable to attend in the morning. To make an appointment please call The Center at (727) 791 – 8255.
Participation in our Food Pantry continues to grow at an alarming rate. To keep up with the need, the Center always welcomes monetary and food donations. We especially want to thank our Pinellas Community Foundation and Finance of America Cares for their support through operating grants for this program.
Clothing Closet
The center accepts donations of new and gently used clothing and shoes, which are available for free for individuals and families. The clothing closet is open whenever the center is open.
Hygiene Products
The Center distributes the following items for free when available:
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Soap
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Feminine Products
- Toilet Paper
- Deodorant
- Diapers
- Baby Wash
- Diapers Wipes
