Resource Directory

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If you need further help finding a resource, please call the PCOA Helpline at 520-790-7262

PCOA assumes no responsibility by providing this information. This list is a community service and not an endorsement of any organization listed. We update information annually, however information could change over the course of a year. Please verify directly with the resource.

Listings for Meals and Nutrition / Food Assistance

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Meals and Nutrition

Proper nutrition is vital to remaining healthy and aging well. PCOA provides a variety of outside resources that can assist depending upon your situation. These options range from meals delivered in your home to grocery shopping services. Some services may be private pay, but there are non-profit organizations that also work to alleviate hunger and get homebound adults nutritious food.

Food Assistance

Organizations, like those below, can help you to receive food assistance like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, AKA Food Stamps). They can help you in applying and navigating the process of receiving SNAP benefits along with other benefits. Some agencies also provide food pantries, where you can get food to cook at a free or significantly discounted rate.

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Amado Community Food Bank

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

28720 S. Nogales Hwy.
Amado, AZ 85645

(520) 398-2479

Fax: (520) 281-2791

Email: mgonzalez@communityfoodbank.org

http://communityfoodbank.org/locations/amado-resource-center

description
Amado Pantry is a Community food bank that serves Amado and the surrounding area. We provide emergency food boxes, CSFP, diaper bank, baby food, pet food and SNAP application and renewal assistance to low-income individuals.

service area
Amado,Arivaca

business hours
Th 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Arizona Baptist Children's Services and Family Ministries

2411 E. Fort Lowell Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85712

(800) 678-0648

http://abcs.org

Low Income
Spanish Services

description
Arizona Baptist Children's Services and Family Ministries provide different prenatal and adult care services. We can help with food, clothing, and hygiene items. Other benefits include providing faith-based counseling and assisting with SNAP applications. SNAP applications are scheduled by appointment only. For more information on our resources and where to go, please visit our website at abcs.org to find a location for the services you are seeking.

business hours
T - Th 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM SNAP is by appointment only

Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)

SNAP

1455 S. Alvernon
Tucson, AZ 85711

(855) 432-7587

http://des.az.gov/na

Low Income

description
The Arizona DES offers a variety of services for all population members. The Nutrition Assistance (formerly the Food Stamp Program) is Arizona’s program for the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Nutrition Assistance supports families to prevent under-nutrition in Arizona. For more information visit our website.

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) - S. Park Ave

4760 S. Park Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85714

(855) 432-7587

http://des.az.gov/services

description
Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) provides the following services at this location:
Appeals, Cash Assistance, Child Care, Medical Assistance, Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamps), Vocational Rehabilitation. Please visit our website for more information or to apply for services.

business hours
M – F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Borderlands Produce Resuce

(520) 287-2627

Email: infobpr@borderlandsfoodbank.org

http://borderlandsproducerescue.org/events

description
Borderlands' P.O.W.W.O.W. program partners with area non-profits, community organizations, and schools. We host weekly community market locations where you can get up to 70lb boxes of rescued produce at each location for a minimum contribution of $15.

Caring Ministries

Arizona Baptist Services

820 W. Calle Sur
Tucson, AZ 85705

(520) 882-2645

Email: info@wearecaring.org

http://wearecaring.org

Low Income
Spanish Services

description
We support local communities by providing food, clothing, and other resources while sharing the love and salvation of Jesus Christ to everyone we serve. Can obtain food from our location Monday- Friday from 7 am-9 am. For all other times and places, please visit our website at wearecaring.org/get-food.

service area
Tucson

business hours
M - F 7:00 AM -9:00 AM

Casa San Juan Community Service Center

602 W. Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713

(520) 798-0834

Low Income

description
Casa San Juan Community Service Center provides emergency food boxes for families, free tax services during tax season, a mobile medical clinic, and we provide toys for low-income families. Please call for more information.

business hours
T - F 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona - Marana

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
Community Senior Food Program & Emergency Food Boxes

11734 W. Grier Rd.
Marana, AZ 85653

(520) 682-3001

Email: dburns@communityfoodbank.org

http://communityfoodbank.org/locations/Marana-Resource-Center

Low Income

description
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona - Marana provides emergency food to low-income individuals, households, and older adults.
Drive Through Distribution Hours; Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, nine am-noon; Wednesday, 3-6 pm (April-October) 2-5 pm (November-March)

service area
Avra Valley,Marana,Picture Rocks

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona - Nogales

Community Senior Food Program & Emergency Food Boxes

2636 N. Donna Ave.
Nogales , AZ 85713

(520) 281-2790 ext: 7603

Fax: (520) 281-2790

http://communityfoodbank.org/Locations/Nogales

Low Income
Spanish Services

description
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona - Nogales provides emergency food to low-income individuals, households, and older adults.

business hours
Distribution hours: Tuesday thru Friday from 8am to 11am 1st Saturday of the month from 9am to 12pm.

costs
Free

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona - Tucson