Ongoing Emergency Food Assistance

The agency provides emergency food for people who live in Culver City, Inglewood, Mar Vista, Palms, Venice, Santa Monica; or Los Angeles zip code 90025, 90034, 90036, 90064, and 90066. Services include diapers; government supplemental food for people who have been accepted for ongoing assistance program; formula/baby food; and soup kitchen is for people who are homeless. The agency serves people who live in Culver City, Inglewood, Mar Vista, Palms, Venice, Santa Monica; or Los Angeles zip code 90025, 90034, 90036, 90064, and 90066.

The ongoing food program is for housed families and provides a bag of groceries once per week, depending upon the number of people in the family, their income, and their expenses. The bag of groceries may contain USDA surplus foods and other items which have been donated like rice, beans, flour, honey, canned goods, bread and fresh produce. Baby food, formula and diapers may also be provided. The bag usually contains enough food for one to two days.

People who want a hot morning meal sign up at the center for one of the three meals served at the agency's restaurant for homeless people, the Bread and Roses Cafe. People who sign up regularly can obtain a meal daily.