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Sister Dolores Social Outreach

Sister Dolores Social Outreach

San Diego, CA
Sister Dolores Social Outreach, located in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to alleviating the hardships faced by our community members in need of essential food assistance, clothing, and shelter. We serve not only the working poor and homeless in San Diego but also extend our compassion to the most vulnerable populations in Tijuana. Our programs include a community food pantry that provides emergency food resources, a clothes closet for those in need, and support for the San Diego Interfaith Shelter Network. We facilitate the collection and distribution of basic commodities to ensure that those in Tijuana receive vital aid. Additionally, we act as a referral resource to connect individuals with other federal, state, and local social service agencies. Our initiatives are made possible by the generous contributions of parish volunteers and funding from the Emergency Food and Shelter program through the San Diego Food Bank. Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for lunch sack distributions and various food commodity offerings tailored to registered residents of Chula Vista.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

San Diego, CA
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to fostering healthy eating habits for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to empower families through nutrition education, provide access to supplemental foods, and promote breastfeeding with ongoing support. We also connect participants to essential medical and community resources to ensure comprehensive care. If you're interested in enrolling in our program, our friendly representatives are here to help you through the eligibility screening process and set up your enrollment appointment, where you'll need to bring specific documentation to verify your eligibility. Join us in nurturing healthier futures for our community's families today.
Food Assistance and Distribution Program

Food Assistance and Distribution Program

San Diego, CA
The Food Assistance and Distribution Program in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to families in need. We offer healthy food distribution and warm meals each week, ensuring that everyone has access to the nutrition they require. In response to current health concerns, our food distributions have been adapted to a drive-thru format to protect the safety of our community. We kindly request that individuals and families arrive in cars, wearing masks, for a contactless experience where food will be placed directly in vehicle trunks. Together, we are committed to combating food insecurity and supporting families during challenging times.
Emergency Food Distribution Network + - South Bay

Emergency Food Distribution Network + - South Bay

San Diego, CA
The Emergency Food Distribution Network + in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to providing critical food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Established by Catholic Charities, this initiative ensures safe and effective distribution of emergency food, adhering to COVID-19 safety guidelines. We strive to meet the basic nutritional needs of our community, offering a reliable resource for those in need of immediate food support. Residents can easily apply for assistance online or visit us to discover how we can help during these challenging times.
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Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

San Diego, CA
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to promote healthy food habits through our comprehensive services, including the distribution of nutritious food such as milk, eggs, fruits, vegetables, proteins, and whole grains. We also offer vital nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and personalized nutrition counseling to empower families in their health journey. Additionally, WIC connects participants to essential prenatal and pediatric health services, ensuring a holistic approach to wellness. We invite eligible families to reach out for an appointment and discover how WIC can support their nutritional needs.
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Food Assistance and Distribution Program

Food Assistance and Distribution Program

San Diego, CA
The Food Assistance and Distribution Program in San Diego, CA, is committed to alleviating hunger by providing healthy food distribution and warm meals to families every week. Our program ensures access to essential food assistance and nutritious options that meet basic dietary needs. In response to the ongoing health concerns, food distributions have been adapted to a safe drive-thru format, where individuals and families are invited to collect food directly from their vehicles while observing health guidelines such as wearing masks. We strive to support our community with care, ensuring that every family has the nourishment they need during these challenging times.
CalFresh (SNAP)

CalFresh (SNAP)

San Diego, CA
CalFresh, California's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in San Diego, is dedicated to ensuring that families and individuals have access to nutritious food. Through our program, qualified applicants receive an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, empowering them to supplement their food purchases at participating grocery stores. CalFresh is committed to alleviating food insecurity by providing crucial food assistance, making it easier for everyone in our community to enjoy healthy meals. We invite you to reach out for more information on how to apply and receive benefits, as we are here to support you in your journey toward food stability.
Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

San Diego, CA
The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in San Diego, CA, is committed to fostering the health and well-being of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our essential services include providing nutritious food such as milk, eggs, fruits, vegetables, proteins, and whole grains, alongside comprehensive nutrition education and personalized counseling. We also offer vital breastfeeding support and facilitate access to prenatal and pediatric health services, helping to ensure that families have the resources they need for a healthy start. To learn more about eligibility and to schedule an appointment, we encourage you to reach out to us today.
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Multiply Program

Multiply Program

San Diego, CA
The Multiply Program, rooted in the vision of Jamul Community Church in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in East County who are facing food insecurity. Our mission is to extend a helping hand to all, regardless of race, ethnicity, or religion, by offering emergency food at no cost to those in need. This compassionate ministry not only ensures that basic nutritional requirements are met but also fosters a sense of community. On Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., we invite participants to engage in an optional Bible Study, creating an opportunity for spiritual growth and connection. Additionally, a caring prayer team is available on-site from 10 a.m. to noon for those seeking prayer support, embodying our commitment to holistic care for both body and spirit.
Women's Health and Prenatal Services

Women's Health and Prenatal Services

San Diego, CA
Located in San Diego, CA, Women's Health and Prenatal Services is dedicated to nurturing the health of women from pregnancy through postpartum care. Our comprehensive approach ensures that all women have access to vital services including family planning, counseling, nutrition education, health checkups, and testing. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to providing affordable health care to uninsured and underinsured patients on a sliding fee scale, making it our mission to connect women to essential resources and education for their well-being.
Feeding Ministry - Free Community Dinners

Feeding Ministry - Free Community Dinners

San Diego, CA
Feeding Ministry - Free Community Dinners in San Diego, CA is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to those in need within our community. On two designated days each month, we offer hot, nutritious meals and complimentary groceries to seniors, veterans, teenagers, pregnant women, individuals with disabilities, single parents, and entire families who may be facing food insecurity. While our program pauses during holidays, we also host special events on Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas to ensure that our community members have access to food and support during these important celebrations. We are committed to alleviating hunger and fostering a spirit of compassion and care in San Diego.
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Mobile Pantry

Mobile Pantry

San Diego, CA
The Mobile Pantry in San Diego, CA, is dedicated to bridging the gap for underserved rural communities, particularly in the north and east counties. By delivering emergency food assistance directly to neighborhoods facing high poverty rates and limited access to full-service grocery stores, we ensure that families can receive the fresh, healthy food they need to thrive. Our mission is to meet basic nutritional needs and improve food security for those who rely on our services. We welcome individuals and families in need to join us as we work towards a healthier community together.
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

San Diego, CA
Heavens Windows operates a welcoming food pantry in San Diego, CA, dedicated to providing critical food assistance through the Emergency Food Assistance Program (EFAP). Each month, we distribute essential food commodities tailored to family size and zip code, ensuring that local families receive the nutritional support they need. Our mission is to alleviate hunger in our community by making emergency food accessible to those in need, fostering a sense of care and support for every individual we serve.

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