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Student Resource Guide
Food Resources
211 Alameda County
Phone: 211
A free, non-emergency, 24/7, multilingual, confidential, 3-digit phone number and service that provides easy access to housing information, and critical health and human services.
Alameda County Community Food Bank
7900 Edgewater Dr
Oakland, CA 94621
Food Help Line: (510) 635-3663
Email: helpline@accfb.org
Alameda County Food Bank Online Portal is where people can find food when the food help line is closed.
Alameda County Food Pantry Locator
Phone: (510) 635-3663
Email: outreach@accfb.org
Alameda County Healthcare for the Homeless
384-14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 891-8950
This program provides services to individuals living on the streets of Alameda County, including access to emergency shelter, health care, and other services.
Alameda Social Services: Multi-Service Center
24100 Amador St
Hayward, CA 94544
Phone: (510)-670-6000
Alameda County social services agency offers various resources for areas of personal need. Services include: Abuse, Disability, food assistance, emergency & crisis, foster youth, foster parents, immigration and refugee support, etc. There are multiple departments within the agency that support specific services and multiple locations.
Eastmont Town Center - Adult & Aging Services
6955 Foothill Blvd, 143
Oakland, CA 94605
Phone: (510) 577-1900
Edgewater Drive
7751 Edgewater Dr
Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: (510) 208-0995
Enterprise Center
8477 Enterprise Way
Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: (510) 639-1090
Fremont Office
39155 Liberty St, Ste C330
Fremont, CA 94536
Phone: (510) 795-2428
Livermore Outstation
2499 Constitution Dr.
Livermore, CA 94551
Phone: (925) 455-0747
Thomas L. Berkley Square (North Oakland)
2000 San Pablo Ave<
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 891-0700
Bay Area Crisis Nursery
1506 Mendocino Drive
Concord, CA 94521
Phone: (925) 685-6633
Services include emergency childcare, crisis residential overnight program, family resource navigation, respite daytime of overnight program, food and diaper bank.
Bay Area Rescue Mission
Administrative Office Location
2114 Macdonald Avenue
Richmond, CA 94801
Phone: (510) 215-4555
Email: info@bayarearescue.org
Offers homeless men, women and children in the Bay Area food and a clean, safe place to sleep.
Ca Meals for Kids App
The CA Meals for Kids App helps you find nearby California Afterschool and Summer Meal Program Sites through your device.
CalFresh
Phone: 1 (877) 847-3663
Email: Hello@getcalfresh.org
Provides up to $194 a month per household member for purchasing food and these funds can now be used online at Amazon and Walmart.
Calvary Community Church
815 West Lathrop Road,
Manteca, CA 95336
Phone: (209) 239-1345
Food pantry
Children's Emergency Food Bank
7421 Amarillo Road,
Dublin, CA 94568
Phone: (925) 828-5363
Provides food to families in need in local communities. Clients must be residents of Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon, or Danville.
CityServe of the Tri-Valley
3311 Pacific Avenue,
Livermore, CA 94550
Phone: (925) 222-2273
Email: connect@cityservecares.org
Connecting families and individuals looking for basic needs, housing, employment, mental health services, and more.
Contra Costa Employment and Human Services
Service Center Phone: (866) 663-3225
Emergency Response Hotline: (877) 881-1116
Social services agency of Contra Costa County. Locations listed below.
Workforce Services and Aging & Adult Services
400 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Home Energy Assistance Program and Stage II
1470 Civic Court, Ste 200
Concord, CA 94520
Independent Living Skills Program (ILSP)
1875 Arnold Drive, Ste 200
Martinez, CA 94553
George Miller Children’s Center
3068 Grant Street
Concord, CA 94520
Workforce Development Board (WDB) – One Stop
4071 Port Chicago Highway Rd.
Concord, CA 94520
In Home Support Services (IHSS) Public Authority
500 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Martinez Early Childhood Center
615 Arch Street
Martinez, CA 94553
We Care Children’s Center
2191 Kirker Pass Road
Concord, CA 94521
Crossroads High School (Childcare partner)
2701 Willow Pass Road
Concord, CA 94519
Cornerstone Community Church
10948 S Airport Way,
Manteca, CA 95336
Phone: (209) 825-1220
Food pantry.
Cornerstone Fellowship
348 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551
Phone: (925) 447-3465
Email: support@cornerstoneweb.org
Hosts a Friday morning outreach (9:00 - 11:00) serving unhoused and low-income families with hot breakfasts, showers, fresh clothing, and various support services.
Discovery Church
5862 Las Positas Road
Phone: (925) 449-5256
Breakfast Program on Sundays 9:00 – 9:45 AM
FindHelp
FindHelp is a Social Care Network that connects people and programs to make it easy for people to find social services in their communities. You can search resources by your zip code and then narrow it down by category (e.g., food).
Food Finder App
Phone: (770) 527-2181
Email: info@foodfinder.us
Find Emergency food locations by using the Food Finder online tool or mobile app.
Food Texting Site
Text 'FOOD' to 877-877 or 'COMIDA' to 877-877 for information in Spanish.
A national texting service that helps parents and students locate nearby meal sites. Users receive a reply prompting them to enter a street address, city and state, or ZIP code for their desired location.
Freemeals.org
Delivers from local restaurants to those in financial need: seniors with disabilities, those with health issues, unemployed with large families and children to feed.
Good Samaritan Training Center
1331 E. Fremont Street,
Stockton, CA 95205
Phone: (209) 469-7098
Food pantry.
H.O.M.E At Sunset Hunger Relief Grocery Ministry
3820 East Avenue,
Livermore, CA 94550
Phone: (925) 454-9643
Food pantry.
Homeless Action Center (HAC)
2601 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 695-2260
Provides transitional housing, food, and recovery programs for homeless individuals in Alameda County, along with educational services, job training, and legal services.
Interfaith Ministries - Tracy
311 Grant Line Road,
Tracy, CA 95376
Offers food pantry to low-income individuals.
Interfaith Sharing Pantry
678 Enos Way,
Livermore, CA 94551
Phone: (925) 447-3289
Food pantry serving seniors, working families and unhoused individuals with a variety of healthy and nutritious foods.
Love A Child Missions
2279 Willow Pass Rd
Bay Point CA 94565
Phone: (925) 643-5170
Love A Child Missions has been serving homeless women and children of Contra Costa County by providing emergency shelter, food, clothing, and offering hope through substance recovery programs, job training, educational support, and many other programs.
McHenry House Tracy Family Shelter
757 A Street
Tracy, CA 95376
Phone: (209) 835-2328
Provides housing and support for up to seven families at a time. Our program is designed to keep the family together and to cope with the problems that affect them.
Muslim Community Center East Bay
5724 W Las Positas Blvd. #300,
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone: (925) 264-9297
Drive-through food distribution.
New Beginnings Deliverance Center
2571 E. Waterloo Road,
Stockton, CA 95205
Phone: (209) 944-9328
Food pantry.
Open Heart Kitchen
450 N Livermore Ave
Livermore, CA 94550
Phone: (925)-580-1616
Email: admin@openheartkitchen.org
Provides nourishing meals, laundry, showers, overnight shelters, food banks, and pop-up pantries.
Our Lady of Guadalupe
16200 Cambridge Drive,
Lathrop, CA 95330
Phone: (209) 858-4466
A food pantry and provides those in need with supplemental groceries.
Our Space
Phone: (415) 457-3200
Email: contactus@sidebysideyouth.org
A safe space for LGBTQ youth ages 13-24 in Alameda County. Provides transitional housing, mental health support, behavior and special education resources.
Presentation Church
6715 Leesburg Place,
Stockton, CA 95207
Phone: (209) 472-2150
Food pantry. First and Third Saturdays of every month from 6:30 am to 8:30 am (or until supplies last) in the St. Francis meeting room.
Ready to Work
110 North San Joaquin Street, 5th Floor
Stockton, California 95202
Phone: (209) 464-5246
Ready to Work is a private, nonprofit organization that helps homeless men get back on their feet by providing emergency shelter, food, case management, transportation, and temporary work.
St. Raymond Tri-Valley Family
11555 Shannon Avenue
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 574-7412
Food pantry provides food assistance to individuals and families.
Salvation Army Stockton
1305 East Weber Avenue
Stockton, CA 95205
Phone: (209) 948-8959
Emergency food distribution.
St. Anthony’s Food Distribution Center
525 E. North Street
Manteca, CA 95336
Phone: (209) 823-8099
Food pantry provides food assistance to individuals and families.
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
910 E North Street
Manteca, CA 95336
Phone: (209) 823-7154
Food pantry provides food assistance to individuals and families.
St. Raymond Tri-Valley Family
11555 Shannon Avenue,
Dublin, CA 94568
Phone: (925) 828-2460
Email: info@srcdublin.org
Food pantry provides food assistance to individuals and families.
St Vincent de Paul Food Locker
458 Maple Street
Livermore, CA 94550
Phone: (925) 758-0126
Email: Office@StMichaelLivermore.com
Food pantry Livermore residents. Location in parking lot behind St. Michael church.
Too Good To Go
Email: hello@toogoodtogo.com
This app allows restaurants and businesses to offer unclaimed food at a reduced price, helping reduce waste while providing affordable meals to those in need. It’s available for free download and connects users to local food deals.
Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry
150 N L Street
Livermore, CA 94551
Phone: (925) 449-1664
Email: reney@trivalleyhaven.org
Tri-Valley Seek and Save
Phone: (925) 895-1041 (Roland Ellingson)
Email: team@trivalleyseekanssave.org
Religious organization offering various services to meet basic needs.
Valley Community Baptist Church
903 S. Corral Hollow Road
Tracy, CA 95377
Phone: (209) 836-9227
Email: foodpantryvalley@gmail.com
Food pantry for San Joaquin residents.
WeHope
1854 Bay Road
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: (650)-330-8000
Immediate emergency assistance to individuals and families in crisis.