I Need Help

IF YOU NEED HELP WITH FOOD HERE ARE SOME PROGRAMS THAT CAN HELP YOU

PROGRAM WHO IS ELIGIBLE
TEFAP FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM — if you are out of food and need help call 622-0525 or call Information and Referral Services at 881-1794 (nights and weekends) to find out where the closest place is to get food.

Anyone who is low income

INFANT FOOD BOX — you can get a supply of baby formula until you are able to get your WIC appointment. Call the WIC Office or Information and Referral Services at 243-7777.

Babies

VALUE FOODS STORE — a grocery store where you can buy at a discount. Located at 3003 S. Country Club and is open Tue-Fri (9-4:30) and Sat (9-1:30).

Anyone regardless of your income

FARMER’S MARKET–a market where you can buy directly from farmers/gardeners every Tuesday and Saturday at The Community Food Bank, 3003 S. Country Club. It is open every Tuesday and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. Cash, AZ FMNP vouchers and food stamps are accepted.

Anyone regardless of your income

FOOD STAMPS — if you are low income you can apply for Food Stamps. They can be used at grocery stores. You are determined eligible base on your household income and resources. Call 628-6810 to find out where is the closest Food Stamp Office.

Any low income person or family who qualifies

WIC & FOOD PLUS — vouchers to be used at the grocery store or at the Food Plus Store.
Call 243-7777 to find out where the closest office is.
You can enroll if you are low income.

If you’re pregnant
If you just had a baby
Babies
A child up to 6 years old
If you’re a senior over 60

SCHOOL LUNCH & BREAKFAST — if you are low income fill out an application at your child’s school so you can get free and reduced price meals. Call your child’s school.

Any low income school age child going to school

SOUP KITCHENS
Casa Maria Call 624-0312
DePorres/Caridad Call 623-6773

Anyone who needs a meal

HOME DELIVERED MEALS
Mobile Meals of Tucson Call 622-1600
Northwest Mobile Meals Call 297-6049
Pima meals on Wheels/PCOA Call
Pima Health Systems Call 512-5500 790-7262

If you are a homebound senior
If you are a senior who needs a special diet
If you are a handicapped senior

SENIOR MEAL AND FOOD PROGRAMS
Low cost frozen meals Call 798-3839
Multiple Sights Call Information and Referral Services at 881-1794 or 790-7262

If you are a low income senior