Food Bank

March 31, 2025

Find the Help You Need, When and Where You Need It

If you're experiencing food insecurity in Borrego Springs, you are not alone—and support is available. The Community Resource Center (CRC) operates a weekly food bank every Tuesday from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM, serving more than 285 families each week.


There are no eligibility requirements, no ID checks, and no income limits. The food bank feeds everyone. This is a welcoming space with no discrimination—everyone is treated with dignity and respect.


What You Can Expect


Each week, the CRC distributes a variety of healthy and nutritious food, including fresh produce, shelf-stable pantry items, and essentials. Whether you are picking up food for your family or for a neighbor in need, the food bank is here for you.

This service is made possible through community partnerships and support from Feeding San Diego.


Find Additional Food Support in San Diego County


Feeding San Diego maintains a searchable map of food distribution sites across the region. You can find additional assistance by entering your ZIP code into their Find Food


Feeding San Diego provides food to:


  • Children and families
  • Seniors
  • College students
  • Military families and veterans
  • People experiencing homelessness
  • All other underserved individuals and households


Location for Weekly Distribution


Community Resource Center (CRC)


587 Palm Canyon Dr #125
Borrego Springs, CA 92004


Phone: (619) 948-5900


Not in Borrego Springs?  Find a Free Food Distribution Near You




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