Our mission for the food bank is to provide basic food needs to our clients with respect and compassion. You'll find the food bank team very friendly and eager to serve you.
Our goal is to provide a 3 day emergency supply of food once a month per qualified resident, including canned goods, fresh produce (when available), refrigerated products, pasta, canned meat, boxed foods, dried foods (rice, beans).
Food Bank Hours:
- Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 10am-12noon, 12:45-3pm
- Wednesday 11am-12noon, (Break for lunch at 12:00) Reopen from 12:45-5:45pm
We accept donations of food stuffs
during these hours as well.
Please do not donate expired items!
Food Bank Recipient Requirements:
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Bring a recent piece of postal mail documenting that you live on Key Peninsula, addressed to the name of the person asking for the basket with the physical address on it.
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Bring a picture ID to prove you are actually the same person as on the piece of postal mail.
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Meet our income eligibility, (for example for family of 3, $2823.00 or less per month is required, for a single person it is $1670.00 or less per month (call for other family size limits).
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Date of Birth for all household members claimed.
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Food Bank is available once a month per household.
Commodities Program:
- Is now included with your monthly food basket
During the period of December 2009 through May 2010 we have served
- 9,480 Clients
- 85,320meals served to those household members
