Nutritional Support

Not many students realize that they may be eligible for a number of local, county, and federal nutritional resources.  Below are a few links to explore for both SMC programs and off-campus resources.

On Campus Resources:

• GaelPantry

  • Located at the back of the Soda Center

  • Hours of Operation: Monday/Wednesday 1:00-3:00pm, Tuesday/Thursday 6:00-8:00pm

• Solidarity Supper

  • Free meal once a month put on by the Mission and Ministry Center

  • Located at the courtyard by the Mission and Ministry Center

  • Dates for Spring 2022: TBA

Off Campus Resources:

• Alameda County Community Food Bank

  • Call our Helpline at 1-510-635-3663 or, visit FoodNow.net

  • Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 

• Moraga Valley Presbyterian Church

  • 10 Moraga Valley Lane, Rooms 201-202, on the lower courtyard

  • Pantry on Wednesday evenings from 5-6:30pm 

• Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano

  • 4010 Nelson Avenue, Concord, 925-676-7543 

  • Monday – Thursday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm, Saturday – Sunday:  8:00 am – 3:30 pm

• SF-Marin Food Bank

  • SAN FRANCISCO

    • 900 Pennsylvania Avenue

    • San Francisco, CA 94107

  • MARIN

    • 2550 Kerner Boulevard

    • San Rafael, CA 94901

  • Temporary Pop- Up Pantries

  • Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

• Redwood Empire Food Bank

  • 3990 Brickway Blvd., Santa Rosa, 707-523-7900 

  • Groceries to Go, Produce Pantry, Community Marketplace

• Monument Crisis Center 

  • Families and individuals can pick up 15-20 pounds of FREE fresh produce twice a month.

  • 2nd & 4th Monday, 2:00-3:00pm

  • 1990 Market St, Concord CA 94520

• NorthCreek Church

  • 2303 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA US 94598

  • We will be distributing food from our south parking lot every other Tuesday morning from 10:45 - 11:45am. Bags of food will already be prepared and our volunteers will place them in your trunk.