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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

San Marcos, CA
Based in San Marcos, CA, the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program is dedicated to fostering healthy dietary habits for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. We provide vital services including nutrition education, supplemental food assistance, breastfeeding support, and referrals to medical and community resources. Our mission is to ensure that families have access to the nutrition they need for a healthy start in life. For those interested in enrolling, we invite you to reach out for an eligibility screening to help guide you through the process and secure your appointment for support.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

San Marcos, CA
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in San Marcos, CA, is committed to ensuring that low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children up to five years old, have access to essential nutritional resources. Our mission is to promote healthy eating habits through personalized nutrition education, the provision of supplemental foods, and dedicated breastfeeding support. In addition, we connect families with vital medical and community resources to foster overall wellbeing. If you are interested in enrollment, you can reach us to complete a quick eligibility screening, and our representative will assist you in scheduling an appointment where you can bring the required documentation to verify your eligibility. Together, we can nurture healthier futures for our community's families.
Food Resource Centers

Food Resource Centers

San Marcos, CA
Located in San Marcos, CA, Food Resource Centers is dedicated to empowering families and individuals through essential food assistance and support services. We strive to foster personal and economic self-reliance while honoring the dignity of everyone seeking help. Our offerings include emergency food distribution, USDA commodities, hygiene items, and assistance with CalFresh applications. With a knowledgeable Resource Specialist available on-site, we ensure that our community members receive the resources they need to thrive. To access food assistance or learn more about our services, we encourage you to visit your nearest Food Resource Center.
Basic Needs Program

Basic Needs Program

San Marcos, CA
Located in San Marcos, CA, the Basic Needs Program is dedicated to empowering foster youth by providing essential resources and emergency financial assistance. Our mission is to help these young individuals transition out of survival mode, ensuring they do not have to sacrifice their health or education for basic necessities. We offer a wide range of services including financial aid, rent and utilities support, auto repairs, medical and dental assistance, and food cards, all aimed at fostering self-sufficiency and confidence. Additionally, we connect youth with mentors and workshops that cultivate valuable relationships and skills, helping them navigate challenges and focus on their future without the weight of financial stress.
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Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

San Marcos, CA
The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in San Marcos, CA, is dedicated to ensuring that low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old, receive essential nutrition and support. Our mission is to foster healthy food habits through comprehensive nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion, and referrals to health care services. Participants benefit from access to supplemental foods that are vital for the growth and development of young children and expectant mothers. Through our program, families receive checks to purchase healthy food items at WIC-authorized vendors, empowering them to make nutritious choices and thrive during crucial developmental stages.
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Home Delivery

Home Delivery

San Marcos, CA
Home Delivery in San Marcos, CA, is dedicated to providing nutritious, homemade meals to individuals and families who are medically homebound due to critical illnesses such as AIDS and cancer. Our compassionate team delivers fresh meals five days a week, ensuring that those in need receive the essential nourishment they require. We cater specifically to the unique dietary needs of our clients, including individuals living with HIV/AIDS and those undergoing renal dialysis. If you or someone you know requires emergency meal assistance, we encourage you to reach out to discuss eligibility and how we can best serve you.
Food Bank

Food Bank

San Marcos, CA
The Food Bank in San Marcos, CA, serves as a vital food assistance resource for individuals and families facing hunger. As part of the Community Cares Project by the San Diego Food Bank, we host a monthly food distribution event where our dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to ensure that community members receive the emergency food they need. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where everyone can access nutritious food and find comfort during difficult times. Our mission is centered around compassion and reliability, and we encourage anyone in need to join us for the food pantry services we provide each month.
Service Center

Service Center

San Marcos, CA
Located in San Marcos, California, the Service Center is dedicated to providing essential support to individuals in need. Our mission is to empower community members by offering a variety of vital services, including food assistance through our food distribution program held twice a week, access to our Computer Center for job applications, and facilities for receiving mail safely. We also provide clothing, hygiene supplies, and help in obtaining a California ID Card. At the Service Center, we are committed to ensuring that everyone in our community has the resources they need to thrive.
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Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

San Marcos, CA
The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in San Marcos, CA, is dedicated to fostering healthy food choices and nutritional well-being for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission includes offering vital nutrition education, providing supplemental food resources, promoting breastfeeding through comprehensive support, and facilitating essential referrals for health care services. We strive to create an environment that empowers families to thrive, ensuring that every child has the opportunity for a healthy start in life.
HIV Emergency Food Assistance

HIV Emergency Food Assistance

San Marcos, CA
Mama's Kitchen HIV Emergency Food Assistance program in San Marcos, CA, offers vital support to those facing food insecurity due to HIV. Our program provides up to twelve weekly grocery bags over a year, each filled with a balanced selection of perishable and nonperishable food items, enough to create 21 meals, or a full week of groceries. We prioritize meeting the basic nutritional needs of our clients, ensuring that everyone can access the food assistance they require, regardless of income. To maintain confidentiality, all necessary documentation is handled by the referring case manager, making it easier for you to focus on your health and well-being.
Health Education & Case Management

Health Education & Case Management

San Marcos, CA
At Health Education & Case Management in San Marcos, CA, we are dedicated to empowering seniors through comprehensive health education and essential services that promote healthy aging. Our team offers valuable resources such as health assessments, chronic disease management, and weekly Blood Pressure Screening clinics at the Gary and Mary West Senior Wellness Center. We provide ongoing health education classes tailored to the unique needs of seniors, facilitating community referrals for primary care, durable medical equipment, and vision care. With a focus on vital signs monitoring and effective care coordination, we are here to support seniors every step of the way in their pursuit of optimal health and well-being.
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Meal Services

Meal Services

San Marcos, CA
In the heart of San Marcos, CA, Mama's Kitchen is dedicated to nourishing those in our community who are facing health challenges such as AIDS and cancer. Our comprehensive Meal Services offer a lifeline by preparing and delivering wholesome meals directly to individuals who are unable to shop or cook for themselves. We believe that everyone deserves access to healthy food, and that's why we offer various specialized programs, including our Home-Delivered Meals Service, HIV Nutrition Program, and Cancer Nutrition Program. Additionally, we support families with our Children’s Nutrition Program and provide tailored nutrition assistance for conditions like Congestive Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Alongside these services, we also offer a Pantry Service and HIV Emergency Food Assistance to ensure that no one goes hungry. Our mission is to deliver compassion and care through every meal, making a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbors in need.
Type 2 Diabetes Nutrition Program

Type 2 Diabetes Nutrition Program

San Marcos, CA
The Type 2 Diabetes Nutrition Program in San Marcos, CA, provides essential food assistance through free home delivery of three nutritionally balanced meals every day of the week. Our mission is to foster better health outcomes and reduce healthcare costs through our medically tailored meals (MTM) and individualized medical nutrition therapy. By participating in this pilot program, eligible individuals can experience a transformative approach to managing their health with properly designed meals. Please note that a referral form signed by a provider is required for entry into the program, and applicants must be mindful of specific eligibility criteria, which include not residing in a facility offering more than seven meals per week and not having severe food allergies. We are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those managing Type 2 diabetes through compassionate and practical nutritional support.

Additional Resources

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San Marcos, CA

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Housing Assistance

San Marcos, CA

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Churches & Faith Based Support

San Marcos, CA

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