Food for Seniors
Our Food for Seniors program works to improve the health of low-income seniors by supplementing their diets with nutritious foods. We distribute USDA-provided groceries in 30-pound pre-packed boxes at distribution sites throughout Sacramento County.
To be eligible, community members must be at least 60 years of age and meet the following income guidelines:
2024 Income Guidelines
| Family Size | Annual | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $19,578 | $1,632 | $377 |
| 2 | $26,572 | $2,215 | $511 |
| 3 | $33,566 | $2,798 | $646 |
| 4 | $40,560 | $3,380 | $780 |
| Additional members | $6,994 | $583 | $135 |
To enroll in our Food for Seniors program, participants must apply in-person at one of our public distribution sites by completing a short application and providing proof of identity, age and address (e.g. driver’s license, I.D. card, passport, etc.).
Food for Seniors Public Distribution Locations
| Location | Address | Distribution Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Arden-Arcade | ||
| Arcade Church | 3867 Marconi Avenue Sacramento, CA 95821 |
2nd and 4th Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
| Elk Grove | ||
| Elk Grove Food Bank | 9888 Kent Street Elk Grove, CA 95624 |
4th Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
| Galt | ||
| South County Services | 431 S. Lincoln Way Galt, CA 95632 |
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Midtown | ||
| Hart Senior Center | 915 27th Street Sacramento, CA 95816 |
3rd Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
| Natomas | ||
| South Natomas Community Center | 2921 Truxel Road Sacramento, CA 95833 |
1st and 3rd Tuesday 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
| North Highlands | ||
| The Sarvation Army Family Services Office |
3213 Orange Grove Avenue North Highlands, CA 95660 |
4th Monday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
| Orangevale | ||
| Orangevale Food Bank | 6483 Main Avenue Orangevale, CA 95662 |
2nd, 4th, 5th Mondays 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2nd, 4th, 5th Wednesdays 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 2nd, 4th, 5th Thursdays and Fridays 1:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Rancho Cordova | ||
| Rancho Cordova Food Locker | 10497 Coloma Road Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 |
4th Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| South Sacramento | ||
| South Sacramento Interfaith Partnership Food Closert | 5625 24th Street Sacramento, CA 95822 |
4th Monday 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
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