Fighting Hunger In Waskom

The City of Waskom is committed to helping offer resources needed to our citizens.

Please see the below article, resources, and links for both food opportunities and health care resources and benefits.

Fighting Hunger in Waskom

The City of Waskom is committed to supporting efforts that address food insecurity and provide vital resources to our residents. With almost 12% of our community 

living below the poverty line, the East Texas Food Bank is Fighting Hunger & Feeding Hope in our community by providing food to the below pantries in Waskom:

First United Methodist Church (Senior Box)

1305 West Texas Ave, Waskom

more info

United Help of Waskom (Pantry)

18325 US Hwy 80E, Waskom

Residents can also find resources for social services through the Benefits Assistance Program, which helps eligible individuals apply for services such as 

SNAP, Medicaid, and CHIP.

For information, please visit https://www.easttexasfoodbank.org/programs/benefits-assistance/ 

Please note: Donations made through this QR code will directly support food assistance efforts within Waskom, helping local families and individuals in need.

donation link: https://www.easttexasfoodbank.org/?form=FUNLMLZPAZD

If you would like to learn more about East Texas Food Bank, please reach out to:

Shuneda Sterrett

SSterrett@EastTexasFoodBank.Org

Regional Corporate Engagement Advisor

Cell: 903-720-6366