Pioneer Cares

We know that difficult seasons can bring unexpected financial needs. Through Pioneer Cares, we want to come alongside our neighbors with compassion, dignity, and the love of Christ. Our desire is to listen, care, pray, and help connect individuals and families with resources that may help.

Bill Assistance

Applications are accepted each week through the form below. These will be reviewed on Thursdays and those approved for an appointment will be contacted regarding next steps and appointment times.
For urgent or immediate needs, we encourage you to call 2-1-1 or contact one of our local ministry partners, Love & Care Ministries (325) 670-0246)

Food Assistance

Pioneer Drive helps support local food pantries that provide groceries to individuals and families in our community. If you are in need of food assistance, we recommend the following:

  • Abilene Baptist Social Ministries
    618 S. Pioneer Dr.
    Tuesday & Thursday, 12:00–2:00 PM
    First come, first served for 10–15 individuals or families.
  • All For One Missions Food Pantry
    650 Corsicana Ave.
    Thursday, 12:00–2:00 PM
    First come, first served, with limited availability.
  • Love & Care Ministries
    233 Fannin St.
    Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM & 1:00–3:00 PM
    First come, first served for 10 individuals or families each morning and afternoon.

For information about additional food pantries as well as locations serving hot meals throughout Abilene, click on the link below. Hours and availability may change, so we recommend contacting the organization before visiting.

[VIEW ABILENE FOOD & MEAL RESOURCES]