Food Stamp Applicant and Recipients Information

If you’re not eligible for food stamp or your foodstamp is not sufficient to feed your family, you can still get help from other resources:

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San Francisco Food Bank

900 Pennsylvania Avenue San Francisco, CA 94107
Call 415-282-1900

Supplemental Food Program Calendar for seniors & children not eligible for WIC Programs.

Approximately 200 agencies visit the warehouse weekly to select fresh produce and packaged products for their meal programs or food pantries. In addition, the Food Bank provides direct service programs to its member agencies. These programs include:

• Emergency Food Box - it is only one box per year and provides nutritionally balanced 3-day emergency food supply to families and individuals in crisis. Check your case manager.

• Brown Bag- supplies bi-weekly bags of groceries to elderly men and women with monthly incomes of less than $719. To sign-up call Helplink 415-808-4357

• C.A.R.E. - distributes food boxes of specially selected foods rich in nutrients to persons with HIV not yet registered with an AIDS service provider.

• A Full Plate - offers long-term food assistance and nutrition counseling to families in transition from a residential program to their own apartment.

• Partners in Need - offers low-income volunteers a supply of produce and packaged food in exchange for their work.

• Disaster Relief - provides food assistance to low-income neighborhoods in the event of a major earthquake or disaster

WIC – Women Infant and Childrens Program for women who are pregnant, breast-feeding, or post-partum (recently had a baby) and children under age 5 are eligible for vouchers for nutritious supplemental food such as milk, juice, eggs, cheese, and cereal
Call 415-575-5788 to find out the location nearest to you
Call 1-888-942-9675 (WICWORK) for statewide information

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