FOOD BANK
San Diego Food Bank Distributions
Our San Diego Food Bank distribution is on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 8 am to 10 am at the Warner Springs Community Center, see our calendar. Two different assistance programs are offered at this distribution both require enrollment.
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To sign up for either food distribution program, simply arrive during distribution hours—we’ll enroll you onsite.
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No income verification is required, but you will need to sign a self-declaration confirming your household income is below the threshold.
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For the Senior Program, you must be 60 years or older. A driver’s license or valid ID is required to verify age.
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The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
Enrollment is required, and eligibility is based on household income thresholds. Find the income requirements here. This distribution can feature:
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frozen protein
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dry goods
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canned products
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occasionally, milk
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Senior Assistance Program
This program requires recipients to be 60 years or older and meet household income thresholds, which are slightly higher than those for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). View current income guidelines here.
Each distribution features a prepackaged box containing:
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canned goods​
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dry pantry staples
Feeding San Diego Distributions
Our Feeding San Diego food distributions are the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month (see our calendar) from 12 noon to 2 pm at the Warner Springs Community Center. There are no income requirements for these distributions. Just show up during distribution hours. These distributions vary each time but feature:
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dry goods
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canned goods
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vegetables and fruit
If you have any questions, we're here to help.
760-782-0670
30950 Highway 79
PO Box 214
Warner Springs, CA 92086