Food pantries and meals in Santa Cruz County, California
56 places of food pantries and meals in Santa Cruz County. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.
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Food this week in Santa Cruz County
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Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply), Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County partner. Serves Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz County residents age 55+ or Disabled and 50+.
Hours
Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply): Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 11:20 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
2710 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Call first. Hours come from the Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County map. Please call to confirm before you go.
Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County partner.
Hours
Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Address
150 Second Street, Watsonville, CA 95076
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County at 831-722-7110.
Food pantry, Free meals, a Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County partner.
Hours
Food pantry: Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Free meals: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Address
214 Union St., Watsonville, CA 95076
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County at 831-722-7110.
Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County partner. Serves Watsonville and the surrounding area. This 'PANTRY FOR VETERANS' is for U.S. Military Veterans and their families.
Hours
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Address
215 East Beach Street, Watsonville, CA 95076
Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County at 831-722-7110.
Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County partner. Serves We serve clients mostly in the Freedom and Watsonville area.. Bring proof of identification.
Hours
Thursday, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 9:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Address
302 Carey Ave, Freedom, CA 95019
Call first. Hours come from the Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County map. Please call to confirm before you go.
Where can I get free food in Santa Cruz County, California?
We have confirmed 56 places that can help in Santa Cruz County: Grey Bears in Santa Cruz (Senior Box 60 and older, income limits apply: Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Food pantry: Monday...), (831) 479-1055, call first; Holy Eucharist Catholic Community Church in Watsonville (1st Thursday, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM), (831) 722-5490, call first; Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance in Watsonville (4th Tuesday, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM), (831) 728-6445, call first. 53 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
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