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Access Customer Service Center

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The Access Customer Service Call Center is an extension of the County of San Diego Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Serving residents, providers, and other government agencies with questions or needs related to Family Resource Center programs and services, including providing case management services for existing FRC customers countywide.

Description of Services:

The Access Customer Service Call Center is an extension of the County of San Diego Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Serving residents, providers, and other government agencies with questions or needs related to Family Resource Center programs and services, including providing case management services for existing FRC customers countywide. Access customer service representatives are experienced eligibility workers who are trained in CalWORKs, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal programs.

Access assists callers in a number of ways, some of which are listed below

  • Report changes and updates to case information
  • Find out the status of an application or case
  • Request forms, packets, applications
  • Apply for benefits

For Detailed Information:
http://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/ssp/access.html

Health and Human Services Agency
County of San Diego
1600 Pacific Highway, Room 206
San Diego, CA 92101

(866) 262-9881

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Brother Benno

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The Brother Benno Foundation is an organization that is dedicated to assisting low-income individuals and families with their basic needs. They also offer community outreach services that range from rental assistance to prescription assistance. Areas of assistance include, showers, mail services, scholarships, clothing, personal care items,

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The Brother Benno Foundation is an organization that is dedicated to assisting low-income individuals and families with their basic needs. They also offer community outreach services that range from rental assistance to prescription assistance. Areas of assistance include, showers, mail services, scholarships, clothing, personal care items, food boxes, sober living & recovery programs, and hot meals.

Who We Serve:
Individuals or families over 18 residing in North County.

For Detailed Information on Services: https://brotherbenno.org/services/

3260 Production Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92058

(760) 439-1244

info@brotherbenno.org

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CalFresh

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CalFresh, known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, provides monthly food benefits to individuals and families with low income and provides economic benefits to communities. CalFresh is the largest food program in California and provides an essential hunger safety net. CalFresh is federally mandated and in California, is state-supervised and county-operated.

Description of Services:

CalFresh, known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, provides monthly food benefits to individuals and families with low income and provides economic benefits to communities. CalFresh is the largest food program in California and provides an essential hunger safety net. CalFresh is federally mandated and in California, is state-supervised and county-operated.

CalFresh benefits can help buy nutritious foods for a better diet. CalFresh benefits stretch food budgets, allowing individuals and families to afford nutritious food, including more fruit, vegetables, and other healthy foods. The amount of benefits a household receives is dependent on household size countable income, and monthly expenses, such as housing and utilities. The program issues monthly benefits on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. Food may be purchased at any grocery store or farmers market that accepts EBT cards.

Eligibility:
CalFresh is for people with low-income who meet federal income eligibility rules and want to add to their budget to put healthy and nutritious food on the table.

For Detailed Information:
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/calfresh

1-877-847-3663

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Catholic Charities Emergency Food Distribution Network +

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Catholic Charities created the Emergency Food Distribution Network + to distribute food to those in need in a safe, effective, and reliable manner that complies with COVID-19 social distancing requirements.

Description of Services:

Catholic Charities created the Emergency Food Distribution Network + to distribute food to those in need in a safe, effective, and reliable manner that complies with COVID-19 social distancing requirements.

Individuals and families who need food assistance can request for food assistance by clicking the Click Here To Request Food button below or call 619.323.2841 option 2 to request food.

After an order is placed, someone from Catholic Charities will be contacting the individual who requested the food to confirm their information, when, where, and at what time food will be available for either pick-up or ready for delivery from our partner parish distribution sites.

Additional Information:

By participating in this food assistance program, the individual certifies that they meet set federal income guidelines determined by household size and household income. Please refer to the chart.

For Detailed Information:

https://ccdsd.org/efdn/

(619) 323-2841

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City Heights Farmers’ Market

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A True Multi-Cultural Urban Farmers Market in the Heart of East San Diego City. Fresh fruits and vegetables, hot food vendors, arts and crafts, health programs, live entertainment, children’s activities and more!

Description of Services:
A True Multi-Cultural Urban Farmers Market in the Heart of East San Diego City. Fresh fruits and vegetables, hot food vendors, arts and crafts, health programs, live entertainment, children’s activities and more!

Additional Information:
The Market accepts: cash, WIC vouchers and Food Stamps/EBT! Free parking at PRICE GARAGE on 43rd Street

For Detailed Information:

https://www.facebook.com/CityHeightsFM/

Fairmount Avenue and Wightman Street
San Diego, 92105

christy@sdfarmbureau.org

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Coastal Roots Farm: Farm Stand

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Throughout the year, we offer an abundance of fresh vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, and eggs at our pay-what-you-can Farm Stand. Our produce is certified organic and always grown with the utmost care for people and the land.

Description of Services: 

Throughout the year, we offer an abundance of fresh vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, and eggs at our pay-what-you-can Farm Stand. Our produce is certified organic and always grown with the utmost care for people and the land. We use sustainable practices and our farming reflects generations-old Jewish agricultural traditions.

The Farm Stand is open to community members of all backgrounds and identities. Donations are encouraged for farm produce, but no one is turned away for inability to pay. We accept cash, credit, Apple Pay, and CalFresh EBT.

Our pay-what-you-can Farm Stand is a social enterprise that supports our goal to ensure that everyone in the community has fair, equal, and dignified access to local, fresh, seasonal, organic, and sustainably grown food. We offer those in need up to $30 of produce at no-cost through our private check-out system.

For Detailed Information: https://coastalrootsfarm.org/farm-stand/?mc_cid=e07ec3818d&mc_eid=d894450451

441 Saxony Road
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 479-6505

hello@coastalrootsfarm.org

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Community Christian Service Agency

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Our service centers provide emergency and transitional support on a walk-in basis to people in need of assistance. Services include emergency food and clothing and transportation assistance in the form of day passes for medical appointments.

Description of Services:

CCSA was founded in 1972 by seven churches in the local ministerial association and obtained its nonprofit 501C-3 status in 1973. During 50 years of service, CCSA has grown to include 31 member churches in the Clairemont, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and University City areas of San Diego. CCSA currently has three paid staff members and has utilized hundreds of volunteers to deliver its services. The agency is supported by its member churches, hundreds of individual donors, businesses, small grants, and various fundraising efforts.

Our service centers provide emergency and transitional support on a walk-in basis to people in need of assistance. Services include emergency food and clothing and transportation assistance in the form of day passes for medical appointments. We facilitate clients in obtaining their birth certificate or other emergency needs as evaluated by the agency. We provide layettes to low-income new mothers. Information and resource counseling are available along with limited case management and referrals to shelter and other agencies or sources of help.

For Detailed Information: https://www.ccsasandiego.org/services/emergency-services

4167 Rappahannock Ave
San Diego, CA 92117

(858) 274-2271

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Community Services (St. Andrews Episcopal Church)

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Our Community Services:

Description of Services:

Saturday Breakfast

We serve our community a hot breakfast and warm smiles every Saturday at 10 am. No registration needed.

Thursday Food Pantry

Every Thursday from 2-4pm the community can come shop for free staple foods and fresh food. There are no income requirements to receive food. We request some personal information and household relationship information on site to satisfy our funding partners.

Saturday Showers of Blessing

We have showers available every Saturday 8-11 am. Showers are cleaned and sanitized between each guest. As available, guests are offered clean clothing, undergarments, shoes, and haircuts.

Saturday Neighborhood Center

Our Neighborhood Center provides mail service, document storage, and computer access. The Center is open every Saturday 8-11 am, no appointment necessary.

Recovery Groups

We are happy to offer spaces for fellowship and healing. We host recovery groups throughout the week. For current schedule click here.

Wellness Van

Free medical and dental services are usually on site weekly (one week medical, the next dental etc.) through our partner’s wellness van.

For Detailed Information: https://www.standrewsepiscopal.org/community-services

890 Balour Drive,
Encinitas CA 92024

(760)753-3017

parishadmin@standrewsepiscopal.org

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Downtown El Cajon Farmer’s Market

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The Downtown El Cajon Certified Farmers’ Market offers a wide variety of locally-grown fruits and vegetables, certified organic products, and freshly baked breads and sweets. Stop by to shop, taste ethnic cuisine prepared by chefs from all over the globe, and watch local entertainment acts perform on the main stage.

Description of Services:

The Downtown El Cajon Certified Farmers’ Market offers a wide variety of locally-grown fruits and vegetables, certified organic products, and freshly baked breads and sweets. Stop by to shop, taste ethnic cuisine prepared by chefs from all over the globe, and watch local entertainment acts perform on the main stage.

This market is focused on enlivening and building the community in four main ways: 1) Pesticide-free produce is good for everyone’s health; 2) The purchase of locally-grown produce supports our local farmers; 3) A small percentage of market revenue goes back into the market to keep it running. 4) The Downtown El Cajon Certified Farmers’ Market supports Fresh Fund, a public health project designed to make our community healthier.

For Detailed Information: https://scrippsamg.com/listing/el-cajon-downtown-farmers-market/

201 East Main Street
El Cajon, CA, 92020

(619) 641-7510 x277

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EatFresh

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EatFresh is an online resource for CalFresh (SNAP, or food stamps) eligible individuals and families, though this website is a great resource for anyone who wants to improve their health.

Description of Services:
EatFresh is an online resource for CalFresh (SNAP, or food stamps) eligible individuals and families, though this website is a great resource for anyone who wants to improve their health.

Our goals are:
1) To encourage cooking at home with fresh foods and minimally processed non-perishables
2) To show users that healthy change happens even though barriers exist
3) To better understand the link between lifestyle/diet choices with the prevention of chronic diseases

Additional Information:
Website provides Healthy tips, recipes, access to local dieticians, locations of farmer markets, and a link to apply to CalFresh. Through email: http://eatfresh.org/form/contact-us

For Detailed Information:
http://eatfresh.org/

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Emergency Food Distribution (Bayside Community Center)

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For assistance please call us at (858) 278-0771 or email us at baysideinfo@baysidecc.org

Description of Services: 

For assistance please call us at (858) 278-0771 or email us at baysideinfo@baysidecc.org

For Detailed Information: https://www.baysidecc.org/services

2202 Comstock Street, rear parking lot

(858) 278-0771

baysideinfo@baysidecc.org

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Feeding San Diego

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Multiple community food distribution partnership locations in all counties. Specific distribution locations may be found within each regional section of this guide.

Description of Services:
Multiple community food distribution partnership locations in all counties. Specific distribution locations may be found within each regional section of this guide.

Additional Information:
For a location near you please visit their website.

For Detailed Information:
http://feedingamericasd.org/

9455 Waples Suite 135
San Diego, 92121

(858) 452‐3663

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Food Assistance and Distribution – South Bay Community Services

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In partnership with community members, faith-based partners, Smart Food Foundation, Feeding San Diego and the San Diego Food Bank, SBCS offers healthy food distribution (walk-up) on a monthly basis throughout Chula Vista and connects families in other parts of the County with additional resources.

Description of Services:

In partnership with community members, faith-based partners, Smart Food Foundation, Feeding San Diego and the San Diego Food Bank, SBCS offers healthy food distribution (walk-up) on a monthly basis throughout Chula Vista and connects families in other parts of the County with additional resources.

EVERY SECOND WEDNESDAY MONTHLY

Castle Park Middle School: 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
160 Quintard Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Chula Vista Middle School: 4 – 6 p.m.
415 5th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Montgomery Middle School: 1- 3 p.m.
1051 Picador Blvd, San Diego, CA 92154

National City Middle School: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
1701 D Ave, National City, CA 91950

How to Qualify?

  • Must be at least 16 years old 
  • Must be in need of food (no proof required) 
  • Must be present during distribution 
  • Distributions available until supplies last 

Food Distribution flyer: English or Spanish or please call (619) 420-3620

For more food distributions, visit the San Diego Food Bank GPS Food Locator. 

For Detailed Information: https://sbcssandiego.org/portfolio/food-distribution/

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Full Cart

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Full Cart®, our Virtual Food Bank, is dedicated to providing food with dignity and discretion for families in need. Full Cart® is a program of the nonprofit U.S. Hunger.

Description of Services: 

Full Cart®, our Virtual Food Bank, is dedicated to providing food with dignity and discretion for families in need. Full Cart® is a program of the nonprofit U.S. Hunger. Through our virtual food bank, we partner with generous donors to cover the cost of food and ship it directly to the front door of those in need.

For Detailed Information: https://fullcart.org/

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Golden Hill Certified Farmers Market

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Golden Hill Farmers’ Market connects Golden Hill and South Park communities with locally grown produce, foods, and local artisans.

Description of Services:

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market connects Golden Hill and South Park communities with locally grown produce, foods, and local artisans.

Golden Hill Farmers’ Market along with The Headquarters Certified Farmers’ Market, Point Loma Certified Farmers’ Market, and UTC Farmers’ Market are owned and operated by Brian Beevers, of Brian’s Farmers’ Markets. These markets support local agriculture by participating in an innovative program called Community Supported Agriculture (CSA).

You may choose from two membership options:

1. The large box ($25/week): Typically feeds a household of 3-4 for one week
2. The small box ($15/week): Typically feeds a household of 1-2 for one week

The Golden Hill Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM on B Street between 27th and 28th Streets: 2740 B Street, San Diego CA.

For Detailed Information: https://scrippsamg.com/listing/golden-hill-farmers-market/

2740 B Street
San Diego, CA, 92102

(619) 795-3363

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Hand Up Food Pantry (Jewish Family Service)

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At JFS, we’re committed to helping our neighbors be food secure. Our reason for this is clear. We know that when people have enough to eat, they can more easily afford other necessities, fulfill their potential at work and school, and focus on long-term goals.

Description of Services:

At JFS, we’re committed to helping our neighbors be food secure. Our reason for this is clear. We know that when people have enough to eat, they can more easily afford other necessities, fulfill their potential at work and school, and focus on long-term goals.

If you or someone you know needs help putting food on the table, we’re here for you.

Since the pandemic began, over one million San Diegans have experienced food insecurity. Today, rising inflation, higher gas and food prices, housing shortages and increasing rents are forcing people to make tough choices. Jewish Family Service offers a variety of nutrition assistance programs to help keep you moving forward. Choose the option that works for best for you:

For Detailed Information: https://www.jfssd.org/our-services/food-meals/

Please contact resource for details

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Heaven’s Window

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Our food pantry, facilitated by Jacob & Cushman at San Diego Food Bank, distributes the Emergency Food Assistance Program (EFAP) food commodities funded by the USDA. These commodities are distributed monthly, with the amount depending on the zip code and the family size.

Description of Services:

Find the Food Assistance You Need

Take a look at our maps to find  food distributions and resources near you. Choose from options such as Food Pantries, Summer Meal Sites for youth, and other community resources like us that provide support with food insecurity. Scroll for more information!

Our food pantry, facilitated by Jacob & Cushman at San Diego Food Bank, distributes the Emergency Food Assistance Program (EFAP) food commodities funded by the USDA. These commodities are distributed monthly, with the amount depending on the zip code and the family size. Feeding San Diego also provides opportunities to receive donations of fresh produce and groceries from local stores.

Goodland Acres County Park

8848 Troy Street

Spring Valley, CA 91977

(619) 825-8489

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Tuesday-Friday

9:00am – 12:00pm

Joseph’s Storehouse

Spring Valley Community Church

3100 Bancroft Drive

Spring Valley, CA 91977

(619) 342-1414

Hours:

Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00am – 12:00pm

Saturday from

2:00pm – 3:00pm

For Detailed Information: https://www.heavenswindows.org/resources

Multiple Locations

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Holiday Meals (San Diego Rescue Mission)

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For Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas, the nearby community of homeless and low-income residents are invited to enjoy a hot, nourishing meal. These special events offer hundreds of home-cooked meals and entertainment for those who might otherwise have no food, companionship, or celebration during the holidays.

Description of Services:
For Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas, the nearby community of homeless and low-income residents are invited to enjoy a hot, nourishing meal. These special events offer hundreds of home-cooked meals and entertainment for those who might otherwise have no food, companionship, or celebration during the holidays.

For Detailed Information:
http://www.sdrescue.org/our-programs/hunger-relief/holiday-meals/

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(619) 687-3720

sdrminfo@sdrescue.org

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Community Case Management (Jewish Family Service)

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Our case management services are designed to support individuals and families facing challenges through connection to necessary resources and services. Resource navigators work with you to identify your unique needs, then design action plans that build solutions to meet those needs.

Description of Services:

Our case management services are designed to support individuals and families facing challenges through connection to necessary resources and services. Resource navigators work with you to identify your unique needs, then design action plans that build solutions to meet those needs.  Services may include the following:

  • Providing stabilization support for basic needs, such as food and hygiene, with dignity and respect
  • Connection to community resources
  • Support in meeting goals
  • Workshops and events covering topics such as financial literacy, empowered aging, children and family resources and healthy relationships

Case management programs serve individuals and families who have a low income and reside in the following zip codes: 92014, 92037, 92093, 92101-92117, 92119-92126, 92130, 92140, 92145, 92147, 92161

Financial Assistance:

We may offer some limited assistance to individuals and families who meet certain eligibility criteria. Assistance is not provided on an emergency basis and the process typically takes at least one week. We are unable to contribute to past due rent.

Diaper Bank:

Thanks to a partnership with the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank and other community donors, we provide a weekly diaper distribution for families in our community. Families can receive 75 free diapers a month for each child in their family who requires them. Diaper pickup is every Friday from 10:00am–1:00pm. To request diapers, please call (858) 637-3027 or email diaperbank@jfssd.org with your name, phone number, and sizes needed.

For Detailed Information:
https://www.jfssd.org/our-services/adults-families/community-case-management/

Please contact resource for details

(858) 637-3210

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    8:30am – 5pm
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    8:30am – 5pm
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    8:30am – 5pm
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    8:30am – 5pm
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    8:30am – 4pm
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Journey Food Bank

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It is our mission to bring compassion to our neighbors by providing food to the community. We have four monthly distributions with a mix of non-perishable items and fresh foods. The Friday distribution is produce only.

Description of Services: 

It is our mission to bring compassion to our neighbors by providing food to the community. We have four monthly distributions with a mix of non-perishable items and fresh foods. The Friday distribution is produce only. Please be in line by the start time and bring your bags. Anyone is welcome, there are no income requirements.

Times & Dates:

First Thursday of the month at 5:30 PM.

Second Friday of the month at 9 AM, produce only.

Third Saturday of the month at 8:30 AM.

Fourth Thursday of the month at 5:30 PM.

For Detailed Information: https://journeycommunitychurch.com/foodbank/

8363 Center Drive
Suite 6C
La Mesa, CA 91942

(619) 464-4544

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Lasagna Love

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Do you or a friend need a hand with dinner? Kindness is for everyone. No matter the reason for the need, your community wants to help. Let a neighbor deliver a home-cooked lasagna or main dish to your family one night. We currently have volunteers cooking in the United States, Canada, and Australia.

Description of Services:

Do you or a friend need a hand with dinner?

Kindness is for everyone. No matter the reason for the need, your community wants to help. Let a neighbor deliver a home-cooked lasagna or main dish to your family one night. We currently have volunteers cooking in the United States, Canada, and Australia.

1 Click here to see if Lasagna Love is in your area

2 Sign up or nominate a friend.

3 Get matched to a local volunteer.

4 Coordinate a day and time.

5 Get a safe and contactless delivery.

6 We’re always here when you need us.

For Detailed Information: https://lasagnalove.org/request/

Multiple locations

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Love Does Boutique & Single Mom Home

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We provide a community home, boutique and skills classes in San Diego County to young, single mothers as a safe place where education, personal growth and self sufficiency are nurtured through loving support.

Description of Services:

We provide a community home, boutique and skills classes in San Diego County to young, single mothers as a safe place where education, personal growth and self sufficiency are nurtured through loving support.

Single Mom Home

The Love Does Home is a community home in San Diego County that provides a safe, nurturing space for young, single mothers to focus on education, personal growth, self-sufficiency and responsible parenting. While staying at the home, the moms are able to take life skills classes covering topics such as literacy education, healthy meal preparation and budgeting and financial management. Participants in this community home are equipped with resources and skills to be able to complete their educational goals, and competently care for themselves all while successfully parenting their children.

Eligibility:

  • Ages 18-28
  • Going to college full-time
  • 1-2 kids

Love Does Boutique

Adjacent to the home is the Love Does Boutique which provides a free shopping experience for single moms in the area. They are able to shop for baby supplies, baby and kids clothing, women’s clothing, books and various household items.

Eligibility:

  •  No age requirement for mom or child

Resources for Moms

For Detailed Information: https://lovedoes.org/lovedoeshome/

P.O Box 60370
San Diego, CA 92166

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My Benefits Cal WIN

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This website is a fast and easy way for California residents to learn about and apply for medical, food, and cash assistance programs. MyBenefits CalWIN also provides ongoing access to secure and private benefit information. Select a topic below to get started or sign in to your account.

Description of Services:
This website is a fast and easy way for California residents to learn about and apply for medical, food, and cash assistance programs. MyBenefits CalWIN also provides ongoing access to secure and private benefit information. Select a topic below to get started or sign in to your account.

For Detailed Information:
http://www.mybenefitscalwin.org/

(866) 262-9881

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Ramona Food and Clothes Closet

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The mission of the Ramona Food and Clothes Closet, Inc. is to serve as a humanitarian organization providing emergency food, clothing, and other resources to aid individuals and low-income families in Ramona, Santa Ysabel, Julian, Ranchita, Borrego Springs, Warner Springs, and outlying rural areas.

Description of Services: 

The mission of the Ramona Food and Clothes Closet, Inc. is to serve as a humanitarian organization providing emergency food, clothing, and other resources to aid individuals and low-income families in Ramona, Santa Ysabel, Julian, Ranchita, Borrego Springs, Warner Springs, and outlying rural areas.

All of the net profits from the sales of donations go back into the community through community grants, educational scholarships, homeless programs, and emergency assistance. We also offer volunteer opportunities, disaster relief, and a free medical equipment loan program. Grants are awarded to local charitable organizations dedicated to serving the needs of others in challenging situations. We operate on thrift store sales from donations from the community and individual monetary donations.

Donations drive-thru is open 8am-5pm Mon-Fri and 9am-4pm Sat.

Store Hours: Monday-Saturday 9:30am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm

The food services are open in the store 9:30am-5pm Mon-Fri.

For Detailed Information: https://www.foodandclothescloset.org/

773 Main Street,
Ramona, California 92065

(760) 789-4458

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San Diego Food Bank

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The San Diego Food Bank and our North County Food Bank chapter partners with more than 500 organizations throughout the county to help families access free and nutritious foods. Whether you prefer to receive walk-up assistance or drive-thru assistance, there is an option available for everyone.

Description of Services:

The San Diego Food Bank and our North County Food Bank chapter partners with more than 500 organizations throughout the county to help families access free and nutritious foods. Whether you prefer to receive walk-up assistance or drive-thru assistance, there is an option available for everyone.

If you need immediate food assistance, please dial 2-1-1 from your phone, and an operator will find your nearest food distribution site. Calls are free, confidential, multilingual and available 24-hours a day.

For Detailed Information:
http://sandiegofoodbank.org/

9850 Distribution Avenue
San Diego, 92121-2320

(866) 350-3663

Business Hours
  • Monday:
    8am - 5pm
  • Tuesday:
    8am - 5pm
  • Wednesday:
    8am - 5pm
  • Thursday:
    8am - 5pm
  • Friday:
    8am - 5pm
  • Saturday:
    Closed
  • Sunday:
    Closed
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Society of St. Vincent De Paul

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Our mission is to serve the poor and needy within our community area with material aid, encouragement and spiritual support.

Description of Services:

Our mission is to serve the poor and needy within our community area with material aid, encouragement and spiritual support.

Support Provided:

  • Person-to-person contact through home visits or meeting at a Church Conference
  • Operating food pantries and a thrift store that provide donations to the needy*
  • Providing information about available private and government support services
  • Listening and comforting the needy through encouragement

*Funds are paid directly to the service provider

For Detailed Information: https://svdp-sandiego.org/programs/

Multiple locations

619-280-0515

svdpsddiocese@gmail.com

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Stepping Higher – Community Food Pantry

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Stepping Higher, Inc. offers a food distribution program that is held every Tuesday & Thursday from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Stepping Higher, Inc. is committed to feeding those in need. Our expanding project is operated through

Description of Services: 

Stepping Higher, Inc. offers a food distribution program that is held every Tuesday & Thursday from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Stepping Higher, Inc. is committed to feeding those in need. Our expanding project is operated through partnerships developed with:

• San Diego Food Bank
• Feeding San Diego
• Fresh Rescue Program
• Albertsons and Ralphs
• San Diego 2-1-1 Service Center

Distribution: Tuesday & Thursday 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm 138 28th St., San Diego, CA 92102

138th 28th St.
San Diego, CA 92102

(619) 825-8388

shioffice773@gmail.com

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    2pm - 4pm
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The Salvation Army Kroc Center

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The Salvation Army offers assistance to those in need through a variety of outreach efforts both in and outside of The Salvation Army Kroc Center. Additionally, The Salvation Army offers a variety of programs, services and assistance both nationally and globally that you may qualify for.

Description of Services:

The Salvation Army offers assistance to those in need through a variety of outreach efforts both in and outside of The Salvation Army Kroc Center. Additionally, The Salvation Army offers a variety of programs, services and assistance both nationally and globally that you may qualify for.

Learn about The Family Resource Center

The Family Resource Center provides emergency services to individuals, families and seniors in need who meet eligibility requirements.  Services include monthly food distribution, diapers, hygiene kits, feminine hygiene, resume review, parenting classes referrals,  partial generous scholarships to Kroc programs and more.  Emergency services are restricted to those in the Kroc Center’s service area (zip codes 91941-91946, 92105, 92115, 92119, 92120, 92182). San Diego residents outside of this service area can request emergency assistance through their local Salvation Army. All will need to provide identification, proof of all sources of income, and a utility bill for all individuals in their household.

For housing resources (shelter, rental assistance, motel vouchers), furniture vouchers, and cash aide please visit 211SanDiego.org or call 211 for access to a 24-hour confidential and comprehensive community database. 

The 211 database,  also includes services provided by other Salvation Army’s including shelter and the Adult Rehabilitation Center.

Eligibility:

The following documents are required for all members living in the residence (including roommates, extended family and non-family members):

  • Identification for all members of the household
  • Photo ID required for all adults
  • Shot records or birth certificates for anyone in your household under 18
  • Monthly current gross income for all members of the household (most recent tax return documents preferred, one month’s pay stubs, TANF/Calworks Notice of Action, child support statement, Social Security benefits statement, disability incomes, educational class schedule verification/financial aid statement, cash aid, student loans, college financial aid, food stamps award letter, unemployment benefits statement, alimony, child support income, Section 8 rent portion letter, etc.) Attach all household income verification documents to your completed application.
  • Address verification (a recent utility bill such as water, gas/electricity, internet, or trash bill)

For Detailed Information: https://sd.kroccenter.org/kroc-san-diego/assistance#Free-Text-Area-1

4270 69th Street
San Diego, CA 92115

(619) 269-1430

sdkroc.frc@usw.salvationarmy.org

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  • Monday:
    8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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    8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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    8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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    8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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    8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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