Upcoming Basic Needs Events

Upcoming Events

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Oct. 16, 2026

Community Pantry Day at Dallas College Campuses : Friday, Oct. 16 - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Community Pantry Days are open to the public. Anyone can stop by and pick up needed groceries, free of charge. Supplies include snacks and meals.

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland

Oct. 21, 2026

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Volunteer Information Session : Wednesday, Oct. 21 - 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Make a difference in your community by learning how to become a VITA volunteer. Join this informational session to explore volunteer opportunities, training, certification requirements, and ways to help individuals and families during tax season.

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Online

Oct. 23, 2026

Community Pantry Day at Dallas College Centers : Friday, Oct. 23 - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Community Pantry Days are open to the public. Anyone can stop by and pick up needed groceries, free of charge. Supplies include snacks and meals.

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Garland Center, Irving Center, Pleasant Grove Center, West Dallas Center, Workforce Center at RedBird

Oct. 23, 2026

Community Pantry Day at Dallas College Campuses : Friday, Oct. 23 - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Community Pantry Days are open to the public. Anyone can stop by and pick up needed groceries, free of charge. Supplies include snacks and meals.

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland