El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank
…because no one should go hungry

9541 Plaza Circle,
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 298-0353 Email Us
Mon-Fri:
Office Hours: 8AM - 5PM
Food Distribution: 9AM - 4PM
Sat: Closed Sun: Closed
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A partner agency is any 501c3 organization such as a food pantry, soup kitchen, or shelter that wants to partner with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger to feed our community and become a leader in making sure no one goes hungry.


Steps to Become a Partner Agency

1

Orientation and Tours

Attend Partner Agency Orientation Class

Learn about our programs, agency eligibility requirements and the overall application and approval process. During this training we will also discuss how to access product from El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank.

Staff will be available to provide tours and answer questions about the partner application process.


2

Application Process

During this step, you will complete/gather the following:

  • Agency Application
  • Copy of 501 c 3 letter from the IRS
  • Photo of the Inside and Outside of your storage area
  • Pest Control Documentation
  • Food Handler’s License (if you are preparing meals)
  • Health Inspection (if you are preparing meals)
  • Food Permit (if you are preparing meals)
  • Foster Care License (for each participating family in the pod)
  • Foster Home Health Inspection (for each participating family)
3

Inspection and Approval


  • Inspection/Site Visit
  • Approval or recommendations for improvements
  • Creating account and agency cards
  • Ordering and picking up product through the warehouse
4

Ongoing Requirements

Attend Partner Agency Orientation

  • Having new staff of agency trained if there is turn over in management
  • Mandatory attendance of an annual Agency Relations Conference (several are scheduled throughout the year)
  • Renewal of application, pest control and other requested documentation
  • Annual inspection/site visit from EPFH
  • Mandatory food safety training of at least one volunteer

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