Food & Hygiene Resources

The Pantry at Church for All Nations

  • Shopping experiences by appointment led by Ministry Team members.
  • Items carefully selected for an exceptional experience.
  • Pantry appointments scheduled in advance based on availability.
  • Open for visits every Sunday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Schedule curb-side appointment online or call 253-538-1600dial 2.
111 112th St E, Tacoma, WA 98445

 

DSHS Basic Food
Please call: 1-877-501-2233
Need information on applying? English/Spanis
Assisting individuals with low income, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Basic Food in Washington), provides monthly benefits to purchase food, helping them make ends meet. 
Apply for Basic Food Assistance onlineby phone at 877-501-2233 or at your local Community Services Office.

 

Emergency Food Network
Emergency Food Network provides healthy, nutritious food to 75+ partners in Pierce County.

  • Use this map to find the food pantry closest to you.
  • If you require food assistance, you are encouraged to visit any of the food pantries within the network.
  • Call the specific pantry you would like to visit for details on days, times, requirements, usage limits, and appointments.

Please call main office: 253- 584-1040
info@efoodnet.org
3318 92nd St S, Lakewood, WA 98499

 

Nourish Pierce County
Nourish Food Banks are open to anyone in need, free of charge.
Upon arrival, guests are asked for:

  • Name
  • Number of household members in need
  •  Address or zip code
  • Dates of birth for all household members.

No identification, proof of address, or proof of income is required.
Find out which one is closest to you!
Please call: 253-383-3164

Parkway Community Services
Local food bank open on Tuesday and Thursday with satellite locations available by appointment only.
Please call: 253-579-5090
11222 10th Ave South, Tacoma, WA 98444

 

Trinity Lutheran Church Food Pantry
Concerned for the needs of our neighbors, we provide fresh, healthy food:

  • Tuesday 11 am – 2 pm
  • Friday 11 am – 2 pm
  • Sunday Noon – 2 pm

Home delivery program for those unable to come to the Pantry.
Please call: 253-537-0201
office@trinitylutheranparkland.org
12115 Park Avenue South, Tacoma WA 98444

 

Women, Infants, and Children
Please call: 1-800-841-1410
Supplemental Nutrition Program (SNAP) for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC):
WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for:

  • Low-income pregnant women
  • Breastfeeding women
  • Non-breastfeeding postpartum women
  • Infants
  • Children up to age five

The program provides federal grants to states for:

  • Supplemental foods
  • Health care referrals
  • Nutrition education