Community Assistance

Arizona Food Banks

Food banks are found in communities throughout Arizona and can provide a variety of food assistance to help feed you and your family in an emergency situation. Food banks come in many sizes and vary in what programs they offer - but all are available to help you. Some programs require income eligibility and some do not. We have listed the, nine (9) largest food banks in Arizona and the programs that they offer. Please contact the Food Bank in your area for information on the food bank or pantry in your area.

Programs & Services Available at Most Food Banks

EmergencyFood Boxes
Provides food for your family for three days. You must be income-eligible and in an emergency situation.

Food Plus Program

Food Buying Cooperatives

Brown Bag & Cleaning Programs

Produce Distribution Networks
Call your local Food Bank for more info

For Additional Food Bank Referrals Contact:

Community Information & Referral

Phoenix: (602) 263-8856

Northern Arizona: 1-800-352-3792

Tucson: (520) 881-1794

Southern Arizona: 1-800-362-3474

Additional Food Assistance Resources

The following is a list of additional organizations that offer various forms of Food Assistance for people who are low-income or homeless (i.e., free meals and emergency food boxes. Please call these organizations for more information.

Many Community Action Programs also offer emergency food.

Andre House
213 S 11th Ave
Phoenix (602) 252-9023

Bread of Life
3840 N 30th St
Phoenix (602) 304-9044

Casa Maria
401 E 26th St
Tucson (520 ) 624-0312

Church on the Street
2141 W Madison
Phoenix (602) 252-7444

Church on the Street
902 E McKinley
Phoenix (602) 254-8302

Cochise County Children's Center
721 Gonzales Blvd
Huachuca City (520) 456-1000

Coconino County Flagstaff
Family Food Center
1903 N 2nd St
Flagstaff (520) 779-4561

Forgach House Domestic
Crisis Center./CCS
Sierra Vista (520) 458-9096

Holy Trinity Monastery
Route 80 Mile Marker 302
St. David (520) 720-4642

Salvation Army
1461 Palma Dr
Bullhead City (520) 758-3141

St. Vincent De Paul
529 - 11th St
Douglas (520)364-3637

St. Vincent De Paul
614 Bartow Dr
Sierra Vista (520) 458-0500

St. Vincent de Paul/Dining Rooms - Phoenix
112 S 9th Ave
Phoenix (602) 495-3065

St. Vincent de Paul/Dining Rooms - Mesa
112 S 9th Ave
67 W Broadway
Mesa (602) 649-0081

Sunshine Rescue Mission
(520)774-3512

The Haven
1107 E Adelaide St
Tucson (520) 623-4590

The Love Kitchen, Inc.
1715 South Perrod Ln
Pinetop (520) 367-6505

Largest Food Banks in Arizona