Skip to main content Skip to bottom nav

Find a Food Pantry or Support

Get matched with a therapist today Start quiz
Something missing? Add your listing
CalFresh (SNAP)

CalFresh (SNAP)

Carlsbad, CA
CalFresh, located in Carlsbad, CA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This initiative offers qualified individuals and families an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, enabling them to shop at participating grocery stores and enhance their food security. By helping to cover food costs, CalFresh aims to ensure no one in our community faces hunger alone. For more information on how to apply for benefits and maximize your support, please visit our resources online.
Women, Infants & Children (WIC)

Women, Infants & Children (WIC)

Carlsbad, CA
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) in Carlsbad, CA, is dedicated to supporting the nutritional needs of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to foster healthy eating habits through vital food assistance programs. We provide supplemental benefits for nutritious foods, offer engaging nutrition classes, deliver individual nutrition counseling, and extend breastfeeding support. Additionally, we connect families with community resources to ensure comprehensive care. To access our services, participants can easily apply via phone, where our team will guide them through a verification process and set up an enrollment appointment, all while providing assistance from the comfort of home.
Pet Supplies

Pet Supplies

Carlsbad, CA
Located in Carlsbad, CA, the San Diego Humane Society is dedicated to assisting families and their beloved pets by providing essential food assistance and pet supplies. With our Community Pet Supplies program, we invite community members to visit our campuses in El Cajon, Escondido, Oceanside, or San Diego for a complimentary bag of dog or cat food, along with other available pet essentials. This service is designed to support those in need without the requirement of an appointment, ensuring that no pet goes hungry and every family can keep their furry friends well cared for.
Pet Food Pantry

Pet Food Pantry

Carlsbad, CA
The Pet Food Pantry in Carlsbad, CA, is dedicated to supporting families and their furry companions in times of need. We understand that pets are family, and through our Community Pet Pantry, we provide essential food assistance and supplies for dogs and cats. Individuals can visit our various campuses, including El Cajon, Escondido, Oceanside, and San Diego, to receive a bag of pet food and other necessary items without the need for an appointment. Our mission is to ensure that every pet has access to nutritious food and supplies, fostering a stronger bond between families and their beloved pets during challenging times.
Sharing Circle

Your support group is live now

The Sharing Circle run 24/7 every day of the year. Drop in and take 7 minutes to share what’s going on with you. If you’re not ready to share, you’ll still benefit from listening to and supporting others.

Foodies & Goodies

Foodies & Goodies

Carlsbad, CA
Foodies & Goodies, part of the North County LGBTQ Resource Center in Carlsbad, CA, is dedicated to addressing food insecurity in our community by offering emergency food assistance to those in need. Our program operates on a first-come, first-served basis, providing nutritious food to individuals and families struggling with hunger. At Foodies & Goodies, we prioritize the well-being of our community members and strive to ensure that everyone has access to the essential nutrition they deserve.
7 Cups Community

Join a community

Find people in our forums who are navigating similar challenges and life changes to you. Our most popular communities are for anxiety and depression. We also have communities for older users and anyone struggling with relationship issues.

Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Carlsbad, CA
Brother Benno serves the Carlsbad, CA community by addressing food insecurity and ensuring that low-income individuals and families have access to the nutritious food they need. Our food pantry is dedicated to providing emergency food assistance to those facing hunger, with a commitment to supporting residents in finding stability and wellness through healthy food options. By fostering an environment of care and compassion, we strive to uplift our community, ensuring that everyone has the resources necessary to thrive.
Financial Assistance and Counseling

Financial Assistance and Counseling

Carlsbad, CA
Located in Carlsbad, CA, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance and comprehensive counseling to active duty and retired Sailors and Marines facing various financial challenges. Our mission is to empower military families through essential support that covers a wide array of needs, including emergency food, housing assistance, utility payments, and healthcare costs. We also offer guidance in financial education to ensure our service members are well-equipped to manage their resources. Whether you require help with rent, home repairs, car expenses, medical bills, or even funeral costs, our organization is here to lend a compassionate hand to those who have served our nation. We encourage eligible personnel to connect with our office to learn more about the support available and how we can assist in your time of need.
Feeding America Mobile Pantry

Feeding America Mobile Pantry

Carlsbad, CA
Feeding America Mobile Pantry in Carlsbad, CA, is dedicated to alleviating hunger by providing essential food assistance to those in need. Operating in partnership with the Ramona Food and Clothes Closet, this program distributes nutritious, perishable food items, including fresh produce, every third Friday of the month. Open to the community without qualifications, we welcome patrons to arrive early, as food is offered on a first-come, first-serve basis, with each family receiving around 20-25 pounds of food. To ensure a smooth experience, please remember to bring your own bags or rolling carts as we work together to meet basic nutritional needs in our community.
Mindfulness

Take a minute for yourself

Dozens of guided mindfulness audios are available right now. Use them to check in with yourself, find a moment of calm or just relax.

Women's Health Services

Women's Health Services

Carlsbad, CA
Located in Carlsbad, CA, Women's Health Services by TrueCare is dedicated to empowering women with comprehensive options for women's health and family planning. We understand the importance of accessible and confidential care, offering services that range from safe and reliable birth control methods to free pregnancy tests and compassionate midwifery care. Our experienced team provides well-woman exams, including breast and pelvic exams, cervical cancer screenings, and personalized nutrition counseling. Additionally, we facilitate childbirth and breastfeeding classes, ensuring mothers and their babies receive thorough support throughout their journeys. With a focus on collaboration between midwives and OB-GYNs, we also provide well-baby exams and behavioral health counseling. TrueCare proudly accepts Medi-Cal, ensuring that quality women's health services are available to all.
Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos

Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos

Carlsbad, CA
The Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos in Carlsbad, CA, warmly welcomes youth aged 6 to 18 to join our vibrant community dedicated to character building and personal growth. We strive to empower every member to lead and influence their surroundings while nurturing a positive self-image and cultural respect. Our diverse programs span across vital areas such as Leadership Development, Arts, Health & Life Skills, and Sports & Recreation, fostering creativity, wellness, and essential life skills. We believe that financial barriers should never hinder a child's opportunity to participate, which is why our membership fees are structured to be affordable and scholarships are available based on need. Parents will need to provide essential documentation, including proof of income and their child's social security number. With options for after-school transportation and engaging day camps, our Club ensures no child is turned away for financial reasons. Join us in creating a supportive environment where youth can thrive and develop into self-sufficient adults.
Mobile Pantry

Mobile Pantry

Carlsbad, CA
The Mobile Pantry is dedicated to bridging the gap for underserved neighborhoods in Carlsbad, CA, and the surrounding rural areas of northern and eastern San Diego County. We deliver essential food assistance to communities facing high poverty rates and limited access to full-service grocery stores, ensuring that everyone has access to fresh, nutritious food. Our program prioritizes meeting basic nutritional needs, fostering health and well-being in the communities we serve. We invite those in need to connect with us and discover how we can support their food security.
7 Cups Volunteer Listeners

Chat with a trained listener like Soulfullyabutterfly

Rating 5

You can get connected to a trained listener in just a few minutes. Chat via our secure messaging system and offload to an empathetic ear.

Emergency Food Distribution Network + - North County Inland

Emergency Food Distribution Network + - North County Inland

Carlsbad, CA
The Emergency Food Distribution Network + in Carlsbad, CA, proudly serves individuals and families facing food insecurity by providing essential food assistance through a safe and efficient distribution process. With a commitment to meeting basic nutritional needs, we ensure that our services comply with all necessary health guidelines, including COVID-19 social distancing measures. Those in need can easily request emergency food support by applying online through our accessible platform. Our mission is to deliver reliable food resources to our community, ensuring that no one goes hungry.
Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels

Carlsbad, CA
Meals on Wheels in Carlsbad, CA, is dedicated to combating hunger, isolation, and loss of independence among home-bound seniors. Our mission is to provide not only nutritious meals delivered directly to those in need but also invaluable human connection through friendly visits that promote well-being and safety. We understand the unique challenges faced by older adults, and with each meal, we strive to deliver comfort and care. Our services are essential for ensuring that seniors in our community maintain their dignity and recognize they are not alone. We invite you to join us in supporting the health and happiness of our aging neighbors.

Additional Resources

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Carlsbad. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Carlsbad, consider searching nearby areas.

Therapists

Carlsbad, CA

Search for a licensed therapist near you. Browse by specialty and different types of therapy to find the right counselor, therapist, psychiatrist or psychotherapist for you. If you’re unsure which therapist is the best fit, you can use our matching tool.

Treatment Centers

Carlsbad, CA

Local centers provide specialist support for a range of issues. Browse local centers and get in contact with them directly.

Housing Assistance

Carlsbad, CA

There are a range of local organizations that provide housing assistance. Search for shelters, non profits and more by location.

Churches & Faith Based Support

Carlsbad, CA

Churches and local faith organizations provide free and charitable support near you. You can also chat to one of their trained listeners on 7 Cups.