CalFresh

CalFresh is a California financial aid program that helps students buy food and eat healthier. It won’t affect your financial aid and you don’t need your parent's tax return information to apply. Please cloick the button below to apply for CalFresh online.

For assistance in applying, visit MPC's Basic Needs Center, located in the Student Center.

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MPC Lobo Market

Currently enrolled students qualify for free food. Please visit the Basic Needs Center located at the Student Center next to the ASMPC office for more information.

Hours: Mon-Thu 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Fri 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Food Bank for Monterey County

Visit this site with a list of local food distributions. No information/documentation required to be eligible for food. You are able to visit any location as many times as you wish.

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The Salvation Army

Good Samaritan Center offers housing, meals, showers, and laundry services.

Location: 800 Scott St, Sand City, CA 93955
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tel: 831-899-4988

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The Gathering for Women

Offers housing, meals, showers, and toilerty services to women.

Location: 147 El Dorado Street Monterey, CA 93940
Hours: Mon-Thur 8:30 am - 1:30 pm | Fri 8:30 am - 11:30 am |
Tel: 831-241-6154

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Food Voucher

Please visitthe Basic Needs Center to inquire about food voucher eligibility

Contact: basicneeds@mpc.edu
Location: Student Center (SC-106)