Helping neighbors in need one meal at a time
We offer:
Produce, dairy, shelf-stable food, meat and diapers (as available).
All food is pre-packaged.
Our Hours:
By appointment only
Appointments available on Mondays 12 - 1:30pm and the First and Third Sunday of the month 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Please note: Monday's pantry is a curbside drive-thru. Sunday's pantry is inside the church basement.
How to Receive Food:
New Clients (First Time Using Our Pantry):
If you have never been to our pantry, you must register. To register with our food pantry, text our pantry number at (760) 470-6992 and let us know you are a new guest who would like to register. The following information is required for registration: Identification and Proof of Residence
Please note: Appointments must be made beforehand. You must have proper refrigeration & cooking capabilities.
Existing Clients:
If you are an enrolled Pantry Guest (you have already registered), please text your appointment request the Friday before your assigned Pantry Day. All appointment requests will be confirmed.
To make your appointment request, text 760-470-6992 with your name.
Once you have a confirmed appointment you can pick up food between 12pm - 1:30pm on Monday. Our volunteers will have your name on a list.
Once you are in our system, you can pick up food from our pantry twice a month.
Our Address:
204 S. Freeman St., Oceanside, CA 92049
Our Impact:
Oceanside Sanctuary Food Pantry operated weekly throughout the pandemic lockdown, and continues to do so, feeding more than 500+ people every month with fresh meat, produce, and shelf-stable food.
our partner:
We partner with Feeding San Diego, who helps us fight food insecurity by connecting our pantry and kitchen with fresh produce through local markets.
Help support our pantry:
Consider making a donation to keep our food pantry thriving. We feed over 500+ people a month and cannot do it without your support. Any amount helps.