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Free Food pantries /Food Banks

Food banks and free food pantries listed below help families that are facing hunger. The pantries are mostly located at churches and non-profits in the region. Most of the free food pantry locations may have an application process, which usually requires proof of income, residency proof etc. Using donations from the community, and relying on volunteers, the locations may pass out free boxes of food or serve a meal.

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MAAC Casa de Milagros
1127 S 38th St
San Diego, California 92113
Tel: 619-262-4002

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MAAC Project Nosotros
73 North 2nd Ave
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Tel: 619-426-4801

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McAlister Institute Kiva Residential
Address is 1400 N Johnson Ave Ste 101
El Cajon, CA 92020
Tel: 619-466-9274 x101

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MHA Visions Clubhouse
Location – 226 Church Ave
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Tel: 619-420-8603

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MHS North Star ACT
120 W Vermont Ave Ste 104
Escondido, CA 92025
Phone number: 760-432-9884

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MHS South County Center
1515 Palm Ave Ste A
San Diego, California 92154
Tel: 619-429-4117

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Mid City Christian Fellowship
Stop by the pantry at 4100 Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
Tel: 619-944-1911

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Mikeys Feed the People
Address is 1235 Shafter St
San Diego, California 92106
Tel: 619-890-3737

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Milestone House
1816 Portofino Dr
Oceanside, CA 92054
Main number – 760-433-6361
In addition to free food, a clothing closet and household items are offered.

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Mission Village Christian
2650 Melbourne Dr
San Diego, California 92123
Tel: 858-278-2633
Regardless of religion, may provide food, shelter, meals, and other aid.

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Most Precious Blood Church
1245 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Dial – 619-420-7096
Meals, food, and groceries can be offered.

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Network for a Healthy California
4305 University Ave Ste 590
San Diego, CA 92105
Tel: 619-243-7254
Free food as well as a bag of groceries for a few days is passed out.

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New Hope SDA Church
2420 52nd St.
San Diego, California 92105
Telephone number: 619-263-5660
Cal lthe charity for referrals and intake.

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New Life Church
402 E Washington Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
Telephone number: 619-444-3797

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New Seasons Church
Location of free food bank – 2300 Bancroft Dr
Spring Valley, California 91977
Tel: 619-463-0725

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New Vision Christian Fellowship
4931 Logan Ave
San Diego, CA 92113
Phone number: 619-318-1441
They will try to offer a home delivery serve for frozen food and meals for the homebound. Summer snacks may be served to children on break as well.

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Noah Homes Inc
12526 Campo Rd
Spring Valley, California 91978
Tel: 619-660-6200 x18
Emergency food bank is run.

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North County Life Line
Address is 200 Michigan Ave
Vista, CA 92084
Tel: 760-726-4900

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OB Emergency Food Inc.
2083 Sunset Cliffs Blvd
San Diego, CA 92106
Tel: 619-222-0628
If you need food or meals for your family, and have no other options, call this pantry. Hours are limited.

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Olamo Keriso Congregational Christian Church
1131 Five D Dr, El Cajon, California 92021
Tel: 619-441-9795

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On Your Feet Inc.
1727 Euclid Ave
San Diego, California 92105
Tel: 619-269-8552

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Otay Apolstolic Church
Food pantry location – 257 Tremont St
Chula Vista, California 91911
Tel: 619-254-0041
Fruits, pasta, rice, and more is available.

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Our Lady Mt Carmel
Address: 2020 Alaquinas Dr
San Ysidro, CA 92173
Dial 619-920-3755

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Outreach 100 Our Saviors
4011 Ohio St., San Diego, CA 92104
Phone number to dial for information – 619-283-5936

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Paradise Valley Community Center
2727 E 7th St
National City, California 91950
Tel: 619-395-5088

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PAWS
4455 Euclid Ave
San Diego, CA 92115
Tel: 619-297-7297

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Pentecostal Church of God
3525 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92104
Telephone – 619-284-1574

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Presbyterian Urban Ministries
Location is 2459 Market St.
San Diego, CA 92102
Tel: 619-232-2753 x106

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Project Self Sufficiency
6744 Pilot Way. San Diego, CA 92114
Call 619-269-5181 for information on meals and food.
The goal of the charity is to offer a hand up, and applications to government aid may be on site too.

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Ramona Food and Clothes Closet
773 Main St
Ramona, CA 92065
Telephone number: 760-789-4458
This location only covers the rural towns and communities of Julian, Ranchita, Ramona and Warner Springs California.

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Rejuve Nations OP Facility
4101 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92105
Telephone number: 619-602-9405

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Restoration Ranch
Food pantry location – 940 Montecito Way
Ramona, CA 92065
Tel: 760-787-9432
Perishable food stuffs, clothes, groceries, and other items are offered for the low income and homeless in the Southern California region.

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego
2929 Childrens Way
San Diego, California 92123
Tel: 858-292-7413 x2429

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Rose House
1863 Dehesa Rd
El Cajon, CA 92019
Tel: 619-447-5004
Free holiday meals for families, including a small gift, may be offered too.

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Sacred Heart Church of OB
4776 Saratoga Ave
San Diego, California 92107
Phone number: 619-224-2746

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Samoa Independant
2055 Skyline Dr
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Tel: 619-251-6834

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San Diego Coalition Homeless
4101 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92105
Tel: 619-281-1815
Blankets, information on shelters, and free meals may be served.

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San Diego Fil Am SDA Church
3602 Bonita Road
Chula Vista, California 91910
Main phone number – Tel: 858-603-4737
Clothing, shoes for children, backpacks, and a box of healthy food is passed out.

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San Diego Freedom Ranch
1777 Buckman Springs Rd
Campo, California 91906
Tel: 619-478-5696

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San Diego Nashco Inc
Food bank address is 8705 Brady Ave
Spring Valley, California 91977
Tel: 619-470-8118

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San Diego Rescue Mission
5150 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92105
Tel: 619-687-3720
Stop by the soup kitchen for a free, hot meal. Some food items may be distributed to people in need. Special holiday and Christmas food programs are offered too.

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San Diego Spanish SDA Church
4222 Eta St, San Diego, CA 92113
Dial – 619-264-5384

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Santa Sophia Conference
9800 San Juan St
Spring Valley, CA 91977
Main Tele: 619-463-6629
Programs for anyone who needs help.

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Santee Food Bank
8824 Cottonwood Ave
Santee, California 92071
Telephone number: 619-448-4456

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SAY SD FSS Program
4340 Genesee Ave Ste 207
San Diego, CA 92117
Tel: 858-974-3603
Resources include USDA Commodities, emergency food, and more in southern California.

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Second Chances Bread of Life
4764 Santa Monica Blvd
San Diego, CA 92107
Tel: 619-886-4275
Meals and free food are offered.

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Set Free Ministries North SD
Address of food pantry 1135 N Broadway
Escondido, California 92026
Tel: 760-504-2552
A Summer Food Service Program is available for children in the community that no longer have free school lunches.

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Set Free Training Center
Location – 18985 Highway 94
Dulzura, CA 91917
Call 619-468-6901

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Society of SVDP Escondido
444 S Escondido Blvd
Escondido, California 92025
Tel: 760-703-4477
A soup kitchen is also on site.

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Society of SVDP St Kierens
1510 Greenfield Dr
El Cajon, California 92021
Tel: 619-588-6881
Offers a number of social services, including limited help with bills, rent, and other housing needs. This is in addition to the food bank which is available.

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Society of SVDP St Stephens Conference
31020 Cole Grade Rd
Valley Center, CA 92082
Tel: 760-749-3324

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Sonshine Haven
772 S Johnson Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
Tel: 619-440-1221

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So Others May Eat Inc
Address is 7669 Girard Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037
Tel: 858-414-8281
Emergency food is provided in the community.

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Soteria Alliance Corporation
647 Amigos Rd
Ramona, California 92065
Tel: 760-787-0935

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South Bay Community Services
1124 Bay Blvd Ste D
Chula Vista, CA 91911
Tel: 619-420-3620
Covers the southern region. If you need food, including information on CalFresh or school lunches, call this food pantry/social service agency.

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South Bay SDA Church
Food pantry location – 2161 Avenida del Mexico
San Diego, CA 92154
Tel: 619-423-2243

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South Bay United Pentecostal Church
395 D St
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Call – 619-585-0600 x61

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Southport Christian Center
142 E 16th St
National City, CA 91950
Tel: 619-474-8234

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Spanish Church of the Nazarene
340 S 3rd St
El Cajon, CA 92019
Call the church at 619-440-7339 for help.

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Special Delivery San Diego
4021 Goldfinch St
San Diego, California 92103
Tel: 619-297-7373

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Spring Valley Community Church
Address of food bank  – 3845 Spring Dr
Spring Valley, CA 91977
Tel: 619-303-1819
A free or low cost food bank is on site.

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St Andrews Episcopal Church
Address – 890 Balour Dr.
Encinitas, CA 92024
Tel: 760-753-3017

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Stepping Higher Inc.
2778 Sweetwater Springs Blvd Ste J, Spring Valley, CA 91977
Tel: 619-660-9771

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St Francis Catholic Church
525 W Vista Way
Vista, CA 92083
Main Tele: 760-945-8017
Low income programs offer shelter, food, clothing closet and food bank, and information on public assistance such as food stamps in California.

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St Lukes Refugee Network
3725 30th St
San Diego, California 92104
Tel: 619-283-1337

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St Marks Episcopal Church
Address of food bank – 4283 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, California 92105
Tel: 619-283-6242

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St Peters Episcopal Church
334 14th St.
Del Mar, CA 92014
Dial – 858-755-1616

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St Rose of Lima
Location of pantry – 278 Alvarado St
Chula Vista, California 91910
Telephone number: 619-427-7637

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St Stephens Church
5825 Imperial Ave
San Diego, CA 92114
Tel: 619-262-2671

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St Vincent de Paul Villages
Location of food distribution – 3350 E St, San Diego, CA 92102
Tel: 619-446-2182

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Templo Evangelico Maranatha
853 4th Ave
Chula Vista, California 91911
Tel: 619-527-7290

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The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
1335 Broadway
San Diego, California 92101
Tel: 619-239-4037

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The Salvation Army Back Country
28989 Olde Highway 80
Pine Valley, CA 91962
Phone number: 619-473-0165
Several different Salvation Army centers are located around the San Diego County area. Social services, limited amounts of financial assistance for rent, medications, and bills, and other aid is offered. A thrift store and food pantry are also on site. May also have diapers and baby formula.

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The Salvation Army Centre City
2320 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
Tel: 619-699-2213

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The Salvation Army Chula Vista
648 3rd Ave
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Tel: 619-422-7027

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The Salvation Army El Cajon
Branch address: 1011 E Main St.
El Cajon, California 92021
Tel: 619-440-4683 x404
All of the Salvation Army locations below and above offer some or all of these services. Thrift store, food banks, emergency rent and electric bill help, groceries, Angel Tree program, and holiday assistance.

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The Salvation Army Escondido
1301 Las Villas Way
Escondido, CA 92026
Tel: 760-745-8685

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The Salvation Army Family Services
2320 5th Ave
San Diego, California 92101
Tel: 619-699-2200 x 2300
These various Salvation Army centers provide a number of services. They include LIHEAP application sites, food pantries, home delivered meals to seniors and the homebound, and work/school clothing. Other resources are offered for San Diego families, including information on financial and government assistance, such as food stamps and section 8.

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The Salvation Army Joan Kroc Center
6845 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92115
Tel: 619-269-1521

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The Salvation Army STEPS
2320 5th Ave
San Diego, California 92101
Tel: 619-699-2200 x2300
Can provide food, advice, and information on many assistance programs for bills, food, and meals.

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Third Avenue Charitable Organization
1420 Third Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
Tel: 619-235-9445 x2

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Townspeople
4080 Centre St
San Diego, California 92103
Tel: 619-295-8802

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Tradition One Inc.
4104 Delta St.
San Diego, California 92113
Number to dial for information on food and groceries – 619-264-0141

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Trinity Lutheran Church
7210 Lisbon St
San Diego, CA 92114
Phone number: 619-262-1605

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Turning Point House
Address of center – 1315 25th St, San Diego, CA 92116
Tel: 619-233-0067

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United States Mission
637 B Quail St
San Diego, CA 92102
Tel: 619-263-7003

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Upper Room Pentecostal Church
631 12th St
Imperial Beach, California 91932
Tel: 619-424-9784

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Uptown Faith Community Service Center
Address of food bank – 4101 30th St Ste B, San Diego, CA 92102
Tel: 619-281-8411

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Urban Youth Collaborative
4324 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, California 92117
Call 619-549-4953 for hours and more information.
There is also a thrift store at this non-profit site for families living in poverty.

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Voices of Victory Christian Ministry
1033 W Washington Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
Tel: 619-697-8597
Free food is available. Clients include the unemployed and working poor in the area.

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Way Back Home
Primary address: 2516 A St.
San Diego, CA 92121
Telephone number for intake: 619-235-0592. Call for hours.

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Word of Life Escondido
1815 E Valley Parkway Ste 10 & 11
Escondido, California 92027
Call 760-270-6150 for information on food programs.

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Word of Life Worship Center
2701 Via Orange Way
Spring Valley, California 91978
Telephone number: 619-660-8600 x305

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