Hunt County Shared Ministries (FISH)

Make a charitable donation here (see link below for Community Service donations)   

 

Community Service Donation Information

Hunt County Shared Ministries is one of the approved charities by the Hunt County and Greenville courts. Donations to our organiztion will qualify for Community Service Hours at the rate of $10.00 for each required hour of service.

Community Service Donation

Please indicate the name of the person for the whom the payment is being made, the number of hours being paid for, and the probation officer.

THESE FOOD DONATIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME!
Peanut Butter
Macaroni & Cheese
Jelly or Jam
Hamburger Helper
Cornbread Mix
Pork & Beans
Oatmeal
Green Beans
Corn
Sweet Peas
Canned Potatoes
Canned Soups
Tomato Sauce
Spaghetti Sauce
Dry Beans & Rice
Spaghetti Noodles
Dry Cereal
Tuna - canned or packaged
Spam
Vienna Sausages

TOILETRIES AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ARE ALSO APPRECIATED!
Soap
Shampoo
Deodorant
Toothpaste
Toothbrushes
Disposable razors
Shaving cream
Laundry Soap
Dish Soap

AND WE LOVE GIFT CARDS FROM WALMART, BROOKSHIRES, ALDI
AND SUPER ONE!

All donations can be delivered to FISH at 2805 King Street. If after hours please call ahead to ensure someone will be there to receive your donation.


 


Street Address:
2805 King Street, Greenville, Tx 75401

E-mail: info@hcsmfish.org

Phone: 903.455.0545
Fax: 903.455.0546

Mailing Address:
P.O. BOX 124, Greenville, Texas 75403
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday - 9am-noon. Thursdays are Drive-thru produce distribution days Office and pantry are closed. 

The primary goal of Hunt County Shared Ministries is to FEED the food insecure residents of Hunt County. To do that well, we must place our primary focus on food distribution, especially during the holidays, and as we face a 100% increase in demand for all our services.

 Therefore, HCSM has PAUSED all rent and utility assistance at this time. We will begin taking new requests again after January 22, 2024.Therefore, HCSM has PAUSED all rent and utility assistance at this time. We will begin taking new requests again after January 22, 2024. We will post updates on our Facebook page (Hunt County Shared Ministries) to communicate any further information. We ask that you be patient with our staff and volunteers who work tirelessly to serve those who seek help from our ministry.

Welcome to Hunt County Shared Ministries (FISH)

FISH in bricksFISH brings hope to victims of neglect, abuse, those with serious illness, those with loss of jobs and other crisis situations. We provide food, support to assist in payment of electric, gas, water and sewer bills, rent or mortgage, assist with access to medical treatment either by payment of office visits, lab work, x-rays, prescription assistance, dental office visits and treatment, and access to obtain eye exams, glasses and other medical treatment.

Mission
To provide short-term emergency assistance to residents of Hunt County who are in crisis due to neglect, abuse, or with serious illness, loss of job and other family crisis situations. Assistance is provided in the form of housing/utility assistance, food, access to healthcare services, prescriptions, dental, optical, some educational assistance and other related areas of assistance.

Our Coronavirus Policy

Thank You

UPDATED March 23, 2023....

During this emergency situation, FISH will be implementing the following preventive measures to ensure the safety of our clients, volunteers and staff. Thank you for your patience.

1. If you are a current client and your file is complete, you may REMAIN IN YOUR CAR and call us at 903-455-0545 and we will check your file and deliver your groceries to your car.

2. If you are a new client seeking help for the first time, please get an application off the front door, fill it out, then call us at 903-455-0545 (the number is posted on the door) for further instructions. Please remain in your car unless instructed otherwise. We will deliver groceries to your car.

3. AS ALWAYS, WE ONLY PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE ONCE EVERY 30 DAYS.

 


A Quick Overview of Hunt County Shared Ministries

Hunt County Shared Ministries was organized to help meet basic emergency needs of families residing within Hunt County. Organized in 1980 the ministry has grown from a small pantry to providing services ranging from food to prescription medicines.

Each year, FISH (more commonly known as) serves over 19,000 families in crisis.

FISH is supported by a coalition of churches, individuals, local businesses, a partner agency with the United Way of Hunt County and the North Texas Food Bank.

Hunt County Shared Ministries is a 501 (c) (3) Non-Profit and all donations are tax-deductible.

Community Partners Home Depot GreenvilleL-3 Mission IntegrationHunt Regional HealthcareAldi Food Market of Greenville TXU Energy Feeding America North Texas Food Bank Brookshire's of GreenvilleWalmartThomas Hosey, Edward JonesFarmers Electric CooperativeHerald Banner NewspaperGEUSTurtle Creek Veterinary Medical CenterCytec Solvay GroupGreenville Lions Club Knights of Columbus Greenville Rotary Club United Way of Hunt County Illumination Technicians Aldi Food Market of Greenville Aldi Food Market of Greenville AB|MAURI Charles Schwab Greenville Independent Branch