“The real cause of hunger is the powerlessness of the poor to gain access to the resources they need to feed themselves.”  ~Frances Moore Lappé


​Are you or someone you know in urgent need of food?


United Way's Helplink
2-1-1

Bay Area~
7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Helplink can help you find a local place to get a hot meal and/or groceries.  The multilingual call center is
accessible 24-7.


Alameda Food Bank Emergency Food
Helpline
(800) 870-FOOD or (800) 870-3663

Alameda County~
Monday-Friday  9am-4pm

The Helpline can refer a nearby location that serves hot meals and/or gives out groceries.  The staff are able to help non-English speakers as well.


​FOOD RESOURCES