Manatee County is collecting non-perishable food items to help the Food Bank of Manatee restock their shelves for residents in need. Please consider dropping off non-perishable food items at any of these locations during the days/hours listed below:
Manatee County Administration
1112 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton
(bins are located on main lobby and 6th floor employee entrance)
Mondays Through Fridays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Downtown Central Library
1301 Barcarrota Blvd W, Bradenton
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
Little Discovery Center
321 15th Street West, Bradenton
Mondays Through Fridays: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Braden River Branch Library
4915 53rd Ave E, Bradenton
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
Island Branch Library
5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
Lakewood Ranch Library
16410 Rangeland Pkwy, Lakewood Ranch
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
Palmetto Branch Library
923 6th Street West, Palmetto
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
Rocky Bluff Library
6750 US Hwy 301 N, Ellenton
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
South Manatee Branch Library
6081 26th St W, Bradenton
Mondays Through Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays & Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
GT Bray Recreation Center
5502 33rd Avenue Drive West, Bradenton
Mondays Through Thursdays: 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Fridays: 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturdays & Sundays: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Bishop Animal Shelter
5718 21st Ave W, Bradenton
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesdays: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sundays: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Palmetto Dog Adoption Center
305 25th St W, Palmetto
Mondays to Saturdays: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cat Town
216 6th Ave E, Bradenton
Mondays to Sundays: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Human Resources
5213 4th Ave Circle East
Mondays Through Fridays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.