How to access Pacific Pantry
Pacific Pantry is located along the rear entrance of the Family Resource Center of the Redwoods on 494 Pacific Avenue.
To access services:
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All you need to access the pantry is a picture ID. On your first visit, we will sign you into our system, where you will self-certify income levels and household size. Once you are in our client system, all you need is a picture ID to visit once a month.
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Other programs
Waste Not Weekly
Edible food recovered from markets, businesses, & institutions, including pre-made/ready to eat food, bakery items, shelf stable food, meat, dairy, fruit, and drinks. When: Every Thursday 2-4pm Where: Pacific Pantry What to know: No sign up or ID required, everyone welcome Check Food Rescue Del Norte Facebook for updates |
CSFP (Senior Boxes)
Monthly pre-packed boxes of food and juices, cheese available
ID and sign up required
Income guidelines 130% >$1,383 monthly
Over 60 years old
Can sign up "proxy" for person to pick up box for them
Must sign in every visit
Must reapply every year
Can sign up for our location if they will continue to receive boxes from us - Not allowed to receive boxes from both locations (RHS)
Only allowed one box per month per location - By signing they agree that our location is the only one they receive CSFP box
Monthly pre-packed boxes of food and juices, cheese available
ID and sign up required
Income guidelines 130% >$1,383 monthly
Over 60 years old
Can sign up "proxy" for person to pick up box for them
Must sign in every visit
Must reapply every year
Can sign up for our location if they will continue to receive boxes from us - Not allowed to receive boxes from both locations (RHS)
Only allowed one box per month per location - By signing they agree that our location is the only one they receive CSFP box
At Pacific Pantry, we source local and organic foods whenever possible, supporting local producers while delivering healthy food to our clients. When possible we carry locally raised meat and eggs, Rumiano’s cheese and butter, Alexandre Farms milk, produce grown in Taa-‘at-dvn Chee-ne’ Tetlh-tvm’ (Crescent City) community food forest, Ocean Air produce, as well as products from other local producers and community members.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
- mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or - fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or - email:
[email protected]