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Food Assistance in Contra Costa County

Food Assistance in Contra Costa County

With the federal government’s pause on SNAP benefits, many families in Contra Costa County are facing challenges accessing food. If you or someone you know needs support, there are local programs that can help. 
 
food pantries

food pantries

Please see below for a list of resources available throughout the county. Please note that these community-based services and resources are subject to change at any time. Not an all-inclusive list. 
 
Agape International Church & Ministries (Pittsburg)  
1901 W. Leland Rd, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 779-0103 

Ambrose Community Center (Bay Point)  
3105 Willow Pass Rd, Bay Point, CA 94565  
(925) 458-1601 

Anchor of Life Church (San Pablo)  
2707 17th Street, San Pablo, CA 94806  
(510) 815-5651  

Appian Way Seventh-Day Adventist Church (El Sobrante)  
980 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803  
(510) 222-0493  

The Bay Church (Concord, Oakley, Brentwood) 
Healthy Life Food Market 

Byron United Methodist Church (Byron) 
14671 Byron Highway, Byron, CA 94514  
(925) 634-6625  

Diane Avenue Church of Christ (Pittsburg)  
283 Diane Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 432-6040  

First Baptist Church Family Life Center (Pittsburg)  
204 Odessa Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 432-7498  

Hillcrest United Church of Christ (Pleasant Hill)  
404 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523  
(925) 689-8260  

Hilltop Community Church (Richmond)  
3118 Shane Drive, Richmond, CA 94806  
(510) 223-2431  

Monument Crisis Center (Concord)  
Website: monumentcrisiscenter.org  
Phone: (925) 825-7751 

NorthCreek Church (Walnut Creek)  
2303 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598  
(925) 210-9036  

Refuge Community Church (Concord)  
1187 Meadow Lane, Concord, CA 94520  
(925) 270-9877  

Saint Peter Martyr Church (Pittsburg)  
740 Black Diamond Street, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 432-4771  

SHARE Food Pantry – First Christian Church (Concord)  
3039 Willow Pass Road, Concord, CA 94519  
(925) 827-4273  

Solomon Temple Ministries International (Pittsburg)  
655 California Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 439-5905  

St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church – AMF Food Closet (Antioch)  
2507 San José Drive, Antioch, CA 94509  
(925) 757-1672  

The Pentecostals of the Bay Area (Pittsburg)  
310 Central Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 439-3660  

Pleasant Hill Seventh-Day Adventist Church (Pleasant Hill) 
Food Pantry Information
 
Victory Palace Church (Pittsburg)  
407 East 10th Street, Pittsburg, CA 94565  
(925) 500-8019  

Walnut Creek Church of Christ (Walnut Creek) 
500 Minert Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598  
(925) 825-7810  

Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church (Walnut Creek) 
1753 Lacassie Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94596  
(925) 937-3978  
libraries

libraries

Three Contra Costa County Library branches in West Contra Costa County offer year-round free meals to children. Meals are provided through West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD). 
 
  • El Sobrante Library: Thursdays and Fridays, 2:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. 
  • Pinole Library : Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
  • San Pablo Library: Monday - Friday, 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. 
restaurants

restaurants

Restaurants Step Up to Feed Bay Area Families