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If you need help applying for or renewing your CalFresh, the map and list below show organizations that can help you over the phone, online, or in-person. Staff at these organizations are trained professionals who have the most up-to-date information and are ready to help you right now.
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211 San Diego
Phone assistance only.
Contact info: Dial 2-1-1
Alliance for African Assistance
Location: 5952 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego CA. 92115
Hours: 8am-5pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact info: 619-286-9052 ext. 232
Languages: English, Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, French, Pashto, Russian
Location: 2005 Highland Avenue Suite 9, San Diego, CA 91950
Hours: 9am-5pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact Info: 619-512-1122
Languages: English, Spanish
Borrego Health (multiple locations)
Locations and Contact Info:
1121 Washington Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
760-871-0606 (English & Spanish)
8851 Center Drive, Ste 210, La Mesa, CA 91942
619-463-7775 ext. 5424 (English & Spanish)
133 West Main Street, Suite 100, El Cajon, CA 92020
619-401-0404 ext. 5341 (English, Spanish, Arabic, Farsi)
California State University San Marcos
Location: 333 S Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, CA 92096
Contact info: 760-750-6019
Location: 119 West Hall Avenue, San Diego, CA 92173
Hours: 8am-5pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact info: 619-428-1115
Languages: English, Spanish
Catholic Charities, Diocese of San Diego
Location: 4575 Mission Gorge Place, Ste A, San Diego, CA 92120
Contact info: 619-323-2841
Languages: English, Spanish
Chula Vista Community Collaborative (multiple locations)
Family Resource Centers Locations, Phone Numbers, Hours:
Beacon Family Resource Center, Vista Square Elementary School
8am-12pm & 1pm-4pm (Monday – Friday)
540 G Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910; 619-422-9208
New Directions Family Resource Center, Rice Elementary School
8am-12pm & 1pm-4pm (Monday – Friday)
348 L Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911; 619-691-5301
Open Door Youth and Family Resource Center, Palomar High School
8am-12pm & 1pm-4pm (Monday – Friday)
480 Palomar Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911; 619-407-4840
Rayo de Esperanza Family Resource Center, Otay Elementary School
8am-12pm & 1pm-4pm (Monday – Friday)
1653 Albany Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911; 619-425-4458
Fair Winds Family Resource Center
8am-12pm & 1pm-4pm (Monday – Friday)
1424 Loma Lane, Chula Vista, CA 91911; 619-420-0468
Languages: English, Spanish
Location: 650 Second Street, Encinitas, CA 92024
Hours: 8:30am-12:30pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact Info: 760-300-3238
Languages: English, Spanish
Location: 8804 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm)
Contact Info: 858-637-3010
Language: English & Spanish
Location: 9477 Waples Street, Ste. 100, San Diego, CA 92121
Contact Info: 858-863-6635
Languages: English, Spanish
Location: 404 Euclid Avenue, San Diego, CA 92114
Hours: 8am-4:30pm
Contact info: 619-782-2118
Languages: English, Spanish
Location: 50100 Golsh Road, Valley Center, CA 92082
Hours: 8am-4pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact info: 760-749-1410
Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank
Location: 9850 Distribution Avenue, San Diego, CA 92121
Contact Info: 858-863-5118 or 858-863-5190
Languages: English, Spanish
La Maestra Community Health Center (multiple locations)
Locations:
4060 Fairmount Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
4167 Fairmount Avenue, Unit 1A, San Diego, CA 92105
4147 Fairmount Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
217 Highland Avenue, National City, CA 91950
165 South First Street, El Cajon, CA 92019
Hours:
8:30am-5pm (Monday – Friday) for San Diego and El Cajon locations
8:30am-5pm (Wednesdays & Fridays) for National City location
Contact info: 619-269-1254 (all locations)
Languages: English, Swahili, Somali, Lao, Vietnamese, Creole, French
Neighborhood Healthcare (multiple locations)
Location, Hours, and Contact Info:
426 N. Date Street, Escondido, CA 92025
Hours: 8:30am-5pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact Info: 442-286-8952; 442-286-8949; 442-286-8089
550 W. Washington Ave Suite 101, Escondido, CA 92025
Hours: 8am-4:30pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact Info: 760-294-4174
855 E. Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
Hours: 8am-5pm (Monday- Friday)
Contact Info: 619-499-8862; 619-499-8855
Languages: English, Spanish, phone line translation services available.
Samahan Health Centers (multiple locations)
Locations and Contact Info:
10737 Camino Ruiz Suite 235, San Diego, CA 92126
844-200-2426 ext. 404
2743 Highland Avenue, National City, CA 91950
844-200-2426 ext. 321
1428 Highland Avenue, National City, CA 91950
844-200-2426 ext. 1112
Languages: English, Filipino/Tagalog
San Diego American Indian Health Center
Location: 2630 First Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Hours: 8am-5pm
Contact Info: 619-234-2158 ext. 125
Southern Indian Health Council (multiple locations)
Location: 4058 Willows Rd, Alpine, CA 91901
Location: 36350 Church Rd, Campo, CA 91906
Hours: 8am-4:30pm
Contact Info: 619-445-1188 EXT 543
Languages: English, Spanish
San Ysidro Health Center (multiple locations)
Contact Info: 619-478-2384 ext. 1539 or ext. 4234
Languages: English, Spanish
SBCS (multiple locations)
Locations and Contact Info:
430 F Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
619-420-3620
746 Ada Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911
619-628-2446
333 Oxford Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
619-271-0151
Location: 5348 University Avenue Suite 203, San Diego, CA 92105
Hours: 8:30am-5pm
Contact Info: 619-265-5821
Languages: English, Somali, Swahili, Arabic, Kirundi, Kinyarwanda, Amharic, Afan Oromo, Pashto, Dari, Farsi
TrueCare (multiple locations)
Locations:
150 Valpreda Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
2210 Mesa Drive, Ste. 300, Oceanside, CA 92054
605 Crouch Street, Building C, Oceanside, CA 92054
1130 2nd Street, Encinitas, CA 92024
220 Rotanzi Street, Ramona, CA 92065
Hours: 8am-12pm & 1pm-5pm (Monday – Friday)
Contact Info: (760) 736-6734 (for all locations)
Languages: English, Spanish, translation service line available for most languages.
Union of Pan Asian Communities
Location: 5296 University Avenue #A, San Diego, CA 92105
Hours: 8:30am-5pm
Contact Info: (619)-255-7644
Languages: English, Spanish, Karen, Somali, Vietnamese, Nepalese, Urdu
University of California, San Diego
Location: 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093
(Please call for location of CalFresh application assistance.)
Contact info: 858-246-2632
Vista Community Clinic
Location: 1000 Vale Terrace, Vista, CA 92084
Contact info:
Call for an appointment: 760-631-5000 ext. 7190
Text for an appointment: 760-492-6669
