San Francisco Food Bank - Emergency Food Box Program

From San Francisco Homeless Resource

900 Pennsylvania Ave., 94107

415-282-1900

415-282-1909 (FAX)

M-F: 8am-6pm

Serves individuals and their families who are in a crisis situation. Clients must go through a social service agency. Must work with same intake agency (cannot go to second agency). To get a referral to an appropriate agency for distribution of food boxes, clients should call HELPLINK (415-772-HELP) or 211. Clients may have one food box a year. The Emergency Food Box Program requests that the list of participating agencies not be given to clients.

Need info on monthly food box giveaway for seniors

Chronicle article dated April 22, 2008, describing monthly senior food box and possible program cuts

Chronicle article dated September 23, 2008, describing program cuts