The Food Distribution Program at Monument Crisis Center in Antioch, CA is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to low-income and at-risk individuals and families throughout Contra Costa County. Our mission is rooted in offering stability and support, ensuring access to nutritious emergency food for those in need. We understand the challenges our community faces, particularly in these changing times, and we are committed to adapting our services to meet these needs effectively. Join us in our mission to foster resilience and nourishment for all.

In Antioch, CA, Senior Moments is dedicated to supporting the nutritional and social needs of seniors aged 55 and older. Our program offers essential food assistance through grocery distributions, ensuring that older adults have access to healthy options. While we previously hosted communal lunches and engaging activities such as bilingual bingo and educational speakers, our focus has shifted to providing emergency food to meet immediate needs during these challenging times. Every month, groceries are available on the 1st and 3rd Fridays from 9:45 AM to 11:30 AM, creating a welcoming space for seniors to receive food and connect with others, fostering a strong sense of community and support.

In Antioch, CA, CalFresh Application Assistance is dedicated to empowering low-income individuals and families by providing essential support for accessing food assistance through CalFresh, a program also known as SNAP. Our mission is to help you stretch your food budget, ensuring that your family has the nourishment it needs for good health, even if you work full or part-time. We offer comprehensive assistance in prescreening for CalFresh eligibility, guiding you through the application process with ease. Benefits are provided through an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which you can use like a debit card at most grocery stores and farmers’ markets. Our bilingual staff at the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano is here to assist you every step of the way, providing information and helping complete your application. We also engage the community through outreach efforts to raise awareness and distribute resources about CalFresh. If you have questions or want to find out if you qualify for these vital benefits, we invite you to reach out to us through our online form, email, or by phone.

The Emergency Food Program in Antioch, CA, is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to families facing crisis situations. In partnership with the Contra Costa County Employment & Human Services Department (EHSD), we offer emergency food supplies to clients referred by social workers. Families can access up to three days’ worth of nutritious food from our network of food pantries located in EHSD offices throughout Contra Costa County. Our mission is to ensure that no family goes hungry during difficult times, and we are committed to supporting our community with timely and compassionate food resources.

Located in Antioch, CA, the Hillcrest Church Community Food Room is dedicated to offering essential food assistance to those in need throughout Contra Costa County. Our food pantry provides a compassionate and practical solution by supplying a 3-day supply of nutritious food once a month, ensuring that individuals and families facing food insecurity have access to the sustenance they need to thrive. We are committed to addressing hunger with care and urgency, helping our community eat healthier and live better.

The Café To-Go Lunch Program is dedicated to ensuring that adults aged 60 and over in Antioch, CA have access to nourishing meals. Our mission focuses on delivering healthy food to seniors, helping to alleviate food insecurity in the community. Each Wednesday, we provide convenient meal deliveries, catering specifically to the needs of our older residents. For those outside of Antioch, meals can be easily picked up at the Midtown Activity Center. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where every senior can enjoy wholesome food and care, and we strive to make our services accessible for all.

Located in Antioch, CA, Farmer's Market offers an inviting hub for fresh, locally-sourced fruits and vegetables, directly from the dedicated California farmers who cultivate them. Our market is committed to making healthy food accessible for all, proudly accepting WIC-FMNP coupons for families and seniors, as well as CalFresh-EBT benefits. By encouraging patrons to enjoy nutritious options within their communities, we support both agricultural livelihoods and the health of our residents. Join us each week to experience the vibrant atmosphere and take home the finest produce our local farms have to offer.

Located in Antioch, CA, the Community Produce Program is dedicated to providing fresh produce to individuals and families who meet income eligibility requirements. Our mission is to ensure that everyone in the community has access to nutritious fruits and vegetables. On the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, we invite you to join us from 11am to 12pm for this essential food assistance program. Remember to bring your own bags as we work together to support healthy living in our community.

In Antioch, CA, the Alzheimer's Association is dedicated to empowering individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's and dementia through comprehensive education classes. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to equip caregivers with vital information, enhance understanding of Alzheimer's and dementia, and promote healthy living for those navigating the challenges of these conditions. We offer classes on essential topics such as effective communication strategies, legal and financial planning, and care options, ensuring participants feel informed and supported every step of the way. Join us to learn how to live well with Alzheimer's, foster healthy habits, and ensure a better future for both caregivers and those living with the disease.

Located in Antioch, CA, Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a vital nutrition program dedicated to supporting low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to five years old. WIC is committed to promoting healthier lifestyles by providing access to nutritious foods, essential nutrition education, and unwavering support for breastfeeding. We strive to create an environment of respect and dignity, ensuring that every participant feels valued. In addition to supplemental foods, we offer referrals for health care to further assist families in need. Our program is open to those who receive Medi-Cal, CalWORKs (TANF), or CalFresh (SNAP) benefits, as well as working families, military families, and migrant families. Interested applicants can easily fill out the application to access these critical services.

At Community Health Education (CHE) in Antioch, CA, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our diverse communities through comprehensive health education and support. Our program addresses critical social determinants of health, focusing on key areas such as tobacco-free living, prevention of drug abuse and excessive alcohol use, healthy eating, active lifestyles, mental and emotional well-being, reproductive and sexual health, and strategies for injury and violence prevention. We believe that access to vital health and nutrition education should be available to everyone, which is why we serve all patients regardless of their ability to pay, offering sliding fee scale discounts based on family size and income. Together, we can foster a healthier future for our community.

Health Services in Antioch, CA, is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals in Contra Costa County, particularly focusing on those most at risk for health issues. We prioritize accessibility by offering assistance with health coverage enrollment, including programs like Healthy Families and MediCal. Additionally, our Promotora Nutrition and Exercise Program is designed to empower the community through education and support, ensuring that everyone has the tools they need to lead healthier lives. Our commitment to compassionate care drives us to provide services that truly make a difference in the lives of our neighbors.

Located in Antioch, CA, our Food Pantry is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity by providing quality food assistance to local households in need. We understand the importance of nutrition, which is why we offer critical food supplies aimed at meeting basic nutritional requirements for individuals and families facing hunger. Accessible once a month per person, the pantry operates on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 11:00 a.m., where the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County distributes essential food items from our location in the SVdP Parking lot. We are here to support our community and ensure that everyone has access to the nourishment they need.