4080 Centre Street, Suite 204; San Diego, CA 92103; Phone: (619) 295-8802, Fax: (619) 295-4203

Meal Distribution

Resources that provide a hot or cold meal.

Name Program Date and Location Requirements Contact

Description Time
Crossroads Weekly free Saturday 12- 33rd St & None 619-283-
hot meal 2pm Meade Ave 3066
San Diego,
CA 92116
Food Not Bi-weekly Monday and Monday: None 619-573-
Bombs San free hot, Wednesday at West side of 6743
Diego vegan meal 4pm Balboa Park,
Wednesday:
16th &
Island,
Downtown
CSSA Weekly free With ID: M-F 4167 Can only attend 858-274-
hot meal 10-1pm Rappahanno one time per 2273
Without ID: 1- ck, SD week
3:45pm 92117
Bread Room, Daily M-F 11-2pm 650 2nd St, None 760-753-
Community breadline Encinitas 1156
Resource 92024
Center
Church of Meal Tue 3pm, 4101 Photo ID 619-516-
the 3x/week Thurs 9am, Sat University 1000
Nazarene 9am Ave, San
Diego 92105
St. John the Daily brown M-F 9-10 am 1638 Polk Prefers 92101, 619-291-
Evangelist bag meal Ave, San but no one is 1660
Diego 92103 turned away
First Weekly free Sunday 2pm 320 Date St, Please be sober 619-232-
Presbyterian hot meal San Diego, when accessing 7513
92101 meal

Updated 03/07/2011
 Food Distribution

Resources that immediately provide fruits, vegetables, and non-perishable staple foods for
take- away.

Name Program Date and Location Requirements Contact

Description Time
Catholic Daily M-F 349 Cedar St, None 619-
Charities emergency Intake at 8am San Diego 231-
food for 9am 92101 2828
distribution
and at 12noon
for 1pm
distribution
Greater Golden Share Distribution 4th 138 28th Place order in 619-
Apostolic foods Saturday of the Street, San advance 232-
Faith distribution, month Diego 92102 2718
order food
packages
online:
www.goldens
harefoods.co
m
$17-35
Mama’s Distributes Tuesday, 4083 30th St, HIV/AIDS 619-
Pantry food to Wednesday, San Diego, CA diagnosis, 233-
HIV/AIDS Thursday, 10- 92104 income less 6262
community 3pm than
$1400/month,
proof of San
Diego County
residence
Special Distributes Monday- 4021 619-
Delivery food monthly, Thursday Goldfinch St, 297-
free once San Diego, CA 7373
every 30 days 92103
Crossroads Distributes Tuesday: 1- Tue: 435 S For North Park 619-
food three 3pm, 35th, Thurs: distribution, 283-
times per Thursday:9-12 North Park must call in 3066
week noon and 5-6, (call for advance and
Friday: 12:30- details), costs $15
2 Friday: 33rd
and Mead
Updated 03/07/2011
 Wesley Sunday 3pm 5380 El Cajon Must pick up 619-
United Weekly food Blvd, SD ticket 582-
Methodist distribution 92115 Thursday at 5303
Church 9am
Crisis Emergency Mon- 1034 N Can only 619-
House food Fri,8:30AM- Magnolia Ave, access 3 times 444-
distribution 11:15AM; 1- El Cajon per year. 1194
92020 Requires photo
3PM, Wed
ID and Social
8:30-11:15AM Security
number.
CSSA Emergency M-Th 10-3pm, 4167 Must have 858-
food F 10-12:30pm Rappahannoc photo ID and 274-
distribution k, SD 92117 proof of San 2273
Diego County
residence. Can
only access 4
times per year.
Breadroom Case Mon-Fri, 650 2nd St, Must have 760-
management 11AM-2PM Encinitas photo ID. Max 753-
food 92024 income req: 1156
distribution $62,000 family
program of 4, $56,000
family of 3,
$50,000 family
of 2, $44,000
single,
Must have case
manager at
Breadroom,
waitlist
necessary.
Breadroom Emergency Mon-Fri, 8AM- 650 2nd St, Can access 760-
food 5PM Encinitas once every 3 753-
distribution 92024 months 1156
Emergency M-F 8AM- 550 W. Six visits per 760-
Interfaith food 10:30AM, Washington year, must 489-638
Community distribution except 1st Fri Ave, have photo ID
Services - Escondido
Escondido 92027
Interfaith Emergency M-F 9:45am- 2195 4 visits per 760-
Community food 11:45AM and Oceanside year, photo ID, 721-
Services - distribution 1pm-3:45PM Blvd., 30 days 2117
Oceanside Oceanside between visits
Updated 03/07/2011
 Paradise Weekly food Thurs 9am- 2727 E 7th St, Photo ID 619-
Valley distribution 12noon National City, 267-
Community CA 91950 8990
Center
Shaback Weekly food Thurs 4pm location None 858-
distribution changes, 380-
posted on 4238
website:
www.shaback.
net
First Bi-weekly 2 and 4
nd th 320 Date St, None 619-
Presbyteria food Saturday of the San Diego 516-
n distribution month, 92101 1000
8:30am-10am
Mission Weekly food Wednesday 2650 Photo ID 858-
Village distribution 10am-2pm Melbourne Dr, 278-
Fellowship San Diego 2633
92108
Salvation Monthly food 2nd and 4th Sat 6845 Zip codes: 619-
Army distribution of month, University 91941, 91942, 269-
10am-2pm Ave, San 91945, 92105, 1430
Diego, CA 92115,92119,
92115 92120, 92182
Photo ID for all
in household,
immunization
records or
school ID for
those under
18, utility bill.
Internation Weekly food Wednesday 5348 None 619
al Rescue distribution 9am University 641-
Committee Ave # 205, 7510
San Diego, CA
Jewish Weekly food Thurs. 1-3pm 6th Ave & Photo ID 858-
Family distribution Olive St San 637-
Services Diego, CA 3000
LGBT Monthly food 1st Tuesday of 3909 Centre None 619
Community distribution Month, 9am St. 692-
Center San Diego, CA 2077
92103
South Bay Monthly food 1st Friday of 395 D Street None 619-
Pentecostal distribution Month, 9am Chula Vista, 585-
CA 91910 0600
Updated 03/07/2011
 Teen Monthly food 2nd Monday of 5450 Lea St. None 619-
Challenge distribution Month, 9am San Diego, CA 229-
92105 9130
Hearts and Monthly food 2nd Tuesday of 2020 None 619-
Hands distribution Month, 9am Alaquinas 662-
Drive 7592
San Ysidro, CA
92173
Crosspointe Monthly food 2nd Friday of 8809 La Mesa None 619-
Life Church distribution Month, 9am Blvd. 464-
La Mesa, CA 3077
91941
St. Monthly food 3rd Monday of 5825 Imperial None 619-
Stephen’s distribution Month, 9am Ave. 262-
San Diego, CA 2671
92114
Vista Monthly food 3rd Monday of 254 W. Indian None -619-
Spanish distribution Month, 3pm Rock 222-
Church Vista, CA 2222
92083
Children’s Monthly food 3rd Tuesday of 1465 E. None 619-
Choice distribution Month, 10am Madison Ave. 442-
El Cajon, CA 4014
92019
New Monthly food 4th Tuesday of 2300 Bancroft None 619-
Seasons distribution Month, 9am Dr. 267-
Spring Valley, 4948
CA 91977
Bread of Monthly food Last Thursday 1919 Apple St. None 760-
Life distribution of Month, 4pm Oceanside, CA 722-
92054 0800
Samoa Monthly food Last Friday of 2055 Skyline None 619-
Independen distribution Month, 9am Dr. 465-
t Lemon Grove, 7301
CA 91945

Updated 03/07/2011
 Food Stamp Application Assistance

Name Program Date and Location Requirements Contact

Description Time
Catholic Food stamp M-F, 9am- 349 Cedar St, None for 619-
Charities screening and 5pm San Diego prescreening 231-
facilitation 92101 2828
SD Food Food stamp M-F, 9am- 9850 None for 866-
Bank screening and 5pm Distribution prescreening 350-
facilitation Ave, San Diego 3663
92121

Meal Delivery

Resources that provide home delivery of meal.

Name Program Date and Location Requirements Contact

Description Time
Mama’s Delivers three Deliveries In home Referral from 619-
Kitchen meals per day to occur Monday, Case Manager, 233-
HIV/AIDS patients Wednesday, Doctor, or 6262
Friday Social Worker.
Income
statement
form,
HIV/AIDS
diagnosis,
renew every
six months
Special Delivers daily Delivers M-F In home Case manager 619-
Delivery meals to patients between 3 pm or doctor must 297-
with life and 6 pm provide 7373
threatening referral
illnesses
(HIV/AIDS,
cancers, etc)

Updated 03/07/2011