About Us

Bezerra de Menezes Food Pantry is part of the social assistance programs developed and managed by Bezerra de Menezes Kardecian Spiritist Assn Inc, a not-for-profit educational organization with 501(c)(3) status with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, founded in 1985 by Benjamin Rodriguez, located in Miami Florida.

Since July 2009 Bezerra de Menezes Food Pantry is an agency affiliated to Daily Bread Food Bank, giving us access to the Feeding America national network of food recovery.

Our Mission

The mission of the Bezerra de Menezes Food Pantry is to assist and provide supplement food to the needy in the Miami-Dade/Broward area.

We are here for those who have been impacted by financial problems as a result of: unemployment, divorce, disability, health isues, domestic violence, homelessness, disaster, aging and rising cost of living. We gather, store and distribute goods to those who find themselves in time of special need and crisis. Respect for the individual and preservation of dignity of each person we serve is paramount to our philosophy.

Staff President (Bezerra de Menezes Kardecian Spiritist Assn. Inc.) Marlene Alencar Program Director (Bezerra de Menezes Food Pantry) Rafael del Salto Food Pantry Manager Luis Salazar Development Director William Cortezia Clients Referral Margarita Rodriguez Secretary Jeanete Essu

Si necesita alimentos contactenos a:
If you need food, contact us at help@spiritist.com