A completely free on-campus store
Pick up groceries, baby supplies and other daily essentials.
To get free groceries, stop by the Student Life office in Student + Administration Building. They’ll take you upstairs to the market and get you set up with everything you need.
And, while you’re on campus, don’t forget to pick up free breakfast and lunch on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
For free breakfasts: Come pick up free breakfast tickets in the Student Life office.
Connect with Us
Food Pantry Hours
Check-in at Student Life Office
Monday + Tuesday | 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Wednesday + Thursday | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Pop Up Produce Stand
Wed & Thurs | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Located in front of SAB and SSC Buildings
Other Food + Nutrition Resources
Community Produce Program
- On Comet Way near lot 1 and 2 – Contra Costa College, 2600 Mission Bell Dr, San Pablo
- 1st & 3rd Monday, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Breakfast Club
Location: Pronto; pick up a free breakfast ticket at Student Life in the Student + Administration Building, Room 101
Hours: 8:15 a.m. until tickets run out (Spring and Fall Only)
Students are able to pick up a breakfast item from the Pronto at no cost. Stop by Student Life to get more information. Free breakfast item limited to first 50 students.
Lunch Program
Location: Dining Hall
Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday starting at 12:45PM (Spring and Fall Only)
Free lunch is provided on a first come first served basis, limited to the first 150 students. No tickets needed, line will usually form prior to 12:45PM distribution time.
Food Bank Distribution
Location: In front of drop-off, pick-up area near Student + Administration Building
Hours: 1st and 3rd Monday each month from 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Food bank distribution is a bimonthly no-cost on-campus produce distribution for the Contra Costa College community.
Compass Center Pop-Up
Location: In front of Student + Administration Building
Hours: Wednesdays starting at 10:30 a.m.
Produce Pop-Up is a bimonthly no-cost on-campus produce distribution for the Contra Costa College community.
CalFresh
CalFresh is a program that provides monthly food benefits to low-income Californians. CalFresh is part of the federal SNAP program and helps you buy healthy food with an EBT card. CalFresh also provides economic benefits to communities in need.
Let us Help
Visit the Student Life Office in the Student + Administration Building, Room 101.
Apply on Your Own
We are here to help but if you would like to apply on your own, please use the link above to get started.