Back Support our Pantry
Every contribution to our pantry helps nourish families in need and strengthens our community. Your support provides essential food items, promotes dignity and hope, and ensures that no one in our neighborhood goes hungry.
Pantry Needs
Help us keep shelves stocked with nourishing food and everyday essentials. We gladly accept:
- Canned goods- soups, vegetables, fruits, tuna, beans
- Nonperishable items- jelly/jam & peanut butter, boxed macaroni & cheese
- Snacks
- Cases of bottled water
- Personal Care / Hygiene Products
- Deodorant, shampoo & conditioner, razors, soap & shower gels
- Diapers and wipes (especially larger sizes and pull-ups)
- Other nonperishable staples
Drop off: Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 550 W Washington Ave. Escondido, CA 92025
Need food resources too?
With the support of the community and donors like you, Interfaith provides food boxes at our Escondido and Carlsbad locations, no appointment needed for walk-up visitors. If you know someone who could use this resource, here's when boxes are available:
Escondido: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m., and the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Carlsbad: Thursdays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (first come, first served)
Looking for food resources closer to home? Check out these food maps from our partners to find what's nearby:
The North County Senior Gleaners, an adjunct group of Interfaith Community Services, aims to help feed hungry people by picking fruits from private local orchards. To volunteer or donate fruit, please contact:
Elie Abushanab | 760-755-0030 | elie@abushanab.com
Looking to Donate Pantry Items?
Help us streamline donation drop offs by filling out the form below