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The Emergency Food Assistance Program and Donated Food

Agency: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

  • Description:

    Provides emergency food assistance to needy individuals and families on an as needed basis. Individual or family can request emergency food one time every 30 or 90 days, depending on site.

    Donated Foods - Donated food product are free to low-income residents as supplies are received and become available for distribution.

    • Phone:

    Email: foodforyou@sjgov.org
    Website: https://www.sjcfoodforyou.org/Programs

    Program Hours

    Location(s)

    Tracy - Larch Clover Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 11157 West Larch Road, Tracy, CA 95304

    Stockton - Kennedy Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 2800 South D Street, Stockton, CA 95206

    Lodi - Lodi Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 415 South Sacramento Street, Lodi, CA 95240

    Stockton - Boggs Tract Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 533 South Los Angeles Avenue, Stockton, CA 95203

    Stockton - Northeast Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 2885 East Harding Way, Stockton, CA 95205

    Stockton - Taft Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 389 West Downing Avenue, Stockton, CA 95206

    Thornton - Thornton Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 26675 North Sacramento Boulevard, Thornton, CA 95686

    Stockton - Garden Acres Community Center

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 607 Bird Avenue, Stockton, CA 95215

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Meet Emergency Food Assistance Program (EFAP) income guidelines and live in appropriate zip codes Monthly income must fall within the program income guideline Household / Monthly income 1 person / $3,064.79 2 people / $4,141.88 3 people / $5,218.96 4 people / $6,296.04 5 people / $7,373.13 6 people / $8,450.21 7 people / $9,527.29 8 people / 10,604.38 Add $1,077.09 for each additional person in household
    • Languages: English and Spanish. Additional languages are provided via a translation service., Spanish
    • Application Process: Call or Walk-in to sign up for TEFAP. Walk-in to pick up food.
    • Program Fees: No fees
    • Required Documents: Proof of Residency: Photo ID or driver's license, utility bill, rental agreement, or any form of current address verification; Required to sign the EFAP Certification of Eligibility form.

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: N/A