Food Assistance
Places to get free food, hot meals and help with food benefits across the county.
San Joaquin County Meals on Wheels
Weekly home-delivered meal packs plus fresh milk and fruit for eligible homebound, frail adults age 60+. Eligibility determination required; county currently notes a waitlist.
Emergency Food Bank Stockton / San Joaquin
Emergency food assistance for San Joaquin County residents. Current main-pantry hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., excluding holidays; households may currently receive emergency food assistance twice per month.
CalFresh – San Joaquin County
County food-assistance eligibility and application support. Residents can apply online through BenefitsCal or through San Joaquin County HSA.
Older Adult Lunch Program
Congregate meal program for enrolled San Joaquin County residents age 60+ at multiple community sites. Suggested contribution is currently $3 per meal; no one is denied for inability to contribute.
Meals on Wheels – San Joaquin County
Home-delivered meals for eligible San Joaquin County residents age 60+ who are homebound and frail. County currently notes a waitlist; no one is denied for inability to make the suggested contribution.
