Table with bags of grains and oat containers, with a person in a yellow safety vest and green gloves standing behind.
A volunteer prepares food to distribute to needy families in San Jose in 2023. (File photo by Prachi Singh/Bay City News)

The San Joaquin County Human Services Agency is hosting food distribution events throughout June for those who qualify for nutritional assistance. 

Items include canned vegetables, fruit, meat and dry foods, such as rice or pasta.

The meal distribution service is part of the Food For You program and provides free food through the Emergency Food Assistance Program to eligible households in San Joaquin County. 

When are the distributions?

The agency will hold food distributions on the first and last Wednesday, first and third Thursday, and third Tuesday and Friday of each month. 

The distribution dates for this month are June 4, 5, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 25.

Where are they held?

June 4

  • Lodi Salvation Army, 525 W. Lockeford St., Lodi
    9-11 a.m. 
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95240, 95241, 95242, 95220 and 95632

June 5

  • Tracy Interfaith Ministries, 311 Grant Line Road, Tracy
    11 a.m.-1 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95304, 95376, 95385, 95391 and 95377

June 17

  • Ruakh Church, 8407 Kelley Drive, Stockton
    6-7 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95204, 95207, 95208, 95209, 95210 and 95219

June 19

  • Tracy Interfaith Food Bank, 311 Grant Line Road, Tracy
    11 a.m.-1 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95304, 95376, 95385, 95377 and 95391
  • Boggs Tract Community Center, 533 S. Los Angeles Ave., Stockton
    10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95201, 95202 and 95203
  • Calvary Community Church, 815 W. Lathrop Road, Manteca
    9-11 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95336 and 95337
  • Calvary First Assembly of God, 8407 Kelley Drive, Stockton
    6-7 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95204, 95207, 95208, 95209, 95210 and 95219
  • C.A.R.E Food Bank, 1601 Second St., Escalon, 95320
    8-10 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95230 and 95320
  • Garden Acres Community Center, 607 Bird Ave., Stockton
    8 a.m.-1 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95215, 95212 and 95236
  • Kennedy Community Center, 2800 South D St., Stockton
    9 a.m.-2 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95206 (east of El Dorado Street)
  • Larch Clover Community Center, 11157 W. Larch Road, Tracy
    8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95304, 95376, 95385, 95377 and 95391
  • Lathrop Senior Center, 15707 E. 5th St., Lathrop
    9-11 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95231 and 95330
  • Lincoln Presbyterian Church, 6241 Gettysburg Place, Stockton
    4-6 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95204, 95207, 95208, 95209, 95210 and 95219
  • Lockeford Seventh Day Adventist Church, 19900 Elliot Road, Lockeford
    8-11 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95227, 95237 and 95253
  • Lodi Community Center, 415 Sacramento St., Lodi
    8:30-11 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95240, 95241, 95242, 95220 and 95632
  • Northeast Community Center, 2885 E. Harding Way, Stockton
    8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible: ZIP code: 95205
  • Ripon Community Center, 334 Fourth St., Ripon
    6:30-8:30 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible:95366
  • Taft Community Center, 389 W. Downing Ave., Stockton
    7:30-11:30 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible:95206 (west of El Dorado Street)
  • The Bridge at Stockton, 703 E. Swain Road, Stockton
    9-11 a.m. 
    ZIP codes that are eligible:95204, 95207, 95208, 95209, 95210 and 95219
  • Thornton Community Center, 26675 N. Sacramento Blvd., Thornton
    Noon-2 p.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible:95686
  • Woodbridge Missionary Baptist Church, 673 Woodbridge Road, Woodbridge
    10 to 11 a.m.
    ZIP codes that are eligible:95258

June 25

  • Stockton Emergency Food Bank, 7 West Scotts Ave., Stockton
    9 a.m.-noon
    ZIP codes that are eligible: 95202, 95203, 95205, 95206

For more information, see the county’s Food For You distribution flyer.

Who qualifies? 

  • One-person household: $3,064.79 monthly income
  • Two-person household: $4,141.88 monthly income
  • Three-person household: $5,218.96 monthly income
  • Four-person household: $6,296.04 monthly income

Residents can add $1,077.09 for each additional person in their household, according to the human services agency.

For more information, review the California Health and Human Services Agency 2025 income guidelines.