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See below for a list of prepared hot meals and food distribution sites.

FEATURED: 

The Santa Barbara Unified School District will offer free meals to children - any one 18 years or younger, college students who meet age requirements can attend also - from their fresh, wholesome, and homemade mobile food truck on weekdays in FSH. Adults can eat for $4 too. Click here for menu.

SUNDAY

LIGHT AND LIFE CHURCH (MEAL)

Meet at People's Park (977 Embarcadero del Norte Rd) at 12:15 p.m.

CAFE PICASSO (MEAL) - Currently not in operation due to COVID

Meet at St. Michael's Church (6586 Picasso Rd) at 12:30 p.m.

FOOD NOT BOMBS (MEAL)

An all vegan meal made with ingredients donated from the local farmer's market. Meet at Little Acorn Park (901 El Embarcadero Rd) between 5 and 6 pm

MONDAY

MIRAMAR FOOD PANTRY (PANTRY)

Every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Sierra Madre Villages court (555 Storke Rd, Goleta, CA 93117) located behind the administrative office.

TUESDAY

St. George's Youth Center Food Distribution

Tuesdays weekly from 10am-12pm, there will be food distributions at St. George's Youth Center, 889 Camino Del Sur

CAFE PICASSO (PANTRY) - Not in Operation During COVID

Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00pm - 6:00pm. These are currently active for Fall. St. Michael's Church (6586 Picasso Rd) offers supplementary food. They also take appointments, contact Reverend Scott Claassen <gauchopriest@gmail.com>

MIRAMAR FOOD PANTRY (PANTRY)

Every Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Sierra Madre Villages court (555 Storke Rd, Goleta, CA 93117) located behind the administrative office.

WEDNESDAY

MAC N JESUS MISSION ISLA VISTA (MEAL)

Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Bagel Cafe (66551 Trigo Rd) at 5 p.m.

FOOD NOT BOMBS (MEAL)

An all vegan meal made from donations from the local farmers market. Meet at Children's park on Wednesdays between 5 and 6 p.m.

THURSDAY

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SBC (PANTRY)

Sign up for food distribution at 1 pm and pick up food at 3 pm at St. Marks Caholic Church's parking lot (6550 Picasso Rd)

IV YOUTH HEALTHY SCHOOL PANTRY ( MEAL & PANTRY)

Every 1st Thursday of each month, meet at IV Elementary's cafeteria (6875 El Colegio Rd) from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. 

CAFE PICASSO (PANTRY) - Closed due to COVID

Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00pm - 6:00pm. St. Michael's Church (6586 Picasso Rd) offers supplementary food. They also take appointments, contact Reverend Scott Claassen <gauchopriest@gmail.com>

MIRAMAR FOOD PANTRY (PANTRY)

Every Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Sierra Madre Villages court (555 Storke Rd, Goleta, CA 93117) located behind the administrative office.

FRIDAY

JESUS BURGERS BY MISSION ISLA VISTA (MEAL)

When UCSB is in session, meet at 6686 Del Playa Dr. at 10 p.m.

 

Please also check out the Isla Vista Food Cooperative Page