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Food banks, soup kitchens and food pantries in San Bernardino CA

CAPSBC Food Bank San Bernardino, CA 92415 909.723.1580	Details: The Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County (CAPSBC) operates the San Bernardino County Food Bank; The CAPSBC Food Bank has been feeding needy people throughout San Bernardino County since 1984. The CAPSBC Food Bank acts as a clearinghouse for food; where we receive millions of pounds of food each year from the United States Department of Agriculture commodity food program, and from corporate donors, schools, groups, clubs, and compassionate individuals With the aid of approximately 147 local charitable non-profit organizations, and a small army of some 1569 loyal volunteers, our food is able to reach millions of needy persons throughout San Bernardino County, even into the furthest corners of our vast region.
Central City Lutheran Mission - Food Pantry San Bernardino, CA 92405 909.381.6921	Details: On the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, we offer bags of groceries free of charge from 8am - 9am. 96 bags are assembled and given out on a first come, first serve basis until gone.
The Way World Outreach - Food Pantry - Downtown Mission San Bernardino, CA 92410 909.884.1385	Details: This is a ministry that builds the body by providing groceries for families in need. They distribute hundreds of grocery bags a week with a message of hope. Team serves Mon, Tues, Wed, and Fridays from 9:30am-2:30pm at the Downtown Mission.
Mary's Mercy Center, Inc. San Bernardino, CA 92411 909.889.2558	Details: Mary's Mercy Center is a Gospel response to the less fortunate. It is a place where they find compassion and acceptance, regardless of their condition of life, and find services that meet their basic needs. Mary's Mercy Center attempts through its programs to build up and affirm the personal dignity and worth of each person that has been taken from him/her by poverty and the social ills of our times. Mary's Table provides a hot nutritious meal six days a week, including all holidays except Christmas Day. Meals are served to all who come regardless of their situation and no identification is required. After our guests are seated, volunteers serve them their coffee, ice tea, and/or milk. There are no limits on how many servings or how often they wish or need to eat. Over 8,000 meals are served each month. Our food comes from many different sources: almost all of our meat is donated; some food and all staples are purchased from food banks, stores and large corporations. We share food among our fellow non-profits when there is an over abundance. St. Martin de Porres Emergency Food Bag Program distributes food bags every Wednesday, except the first Wednesday of the Month. Approximately 1,200 families are helped each month. For those with a facility to cook the bags contain beans, rice, tomato sauce, bread, cereal, fruit, etc. For the homeless and unable to cook the bags contain canned foods, cups of soup, energy bars, peanut butter and jelly, fruit, bread and bottled water. No identification is required to receive assistance.