Food Resources
RCC Resources
Ossie’s Cupboard
Community Resources
Oregon Foodfinder: Find food near you. Enter your location to find free groceries, meals or fresh produce.
SNAP for Students
College Students - Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon (oregonhunger.org)
More college students than ever are struggling with hunger. SNAP is a resource that can help. Students 18-49 who attend higher education at least half-time may be eligible for SNAP by meeting income guidelines and additional criteria.
ONE.Oregon.gov: Medical, Food (SNAP), Cash and Childcare Benefits, apply with just one application (does not require an in-person intake!).
For help signing up for SNAP, contact [email protected]
Help applying for Oregon Benefits
What documentation do you need when visiting with a DHS worker to qualify for SNAP benefits?
- Identification (such as a driver’s license)
- Social Security numbers for everyone applying (original cards not required)
- Proof of income for the last 30 days (such as check stubs)
- For non-citizens, proof of the lawful immigrant status of household members seeking benefits
- Proof of how much you spend for dependent care
Immigration status and SNAP: Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
More information on SNAP
SNAP Emergency Allotment updates and FAQs
- Neighbors Unite: A weekly NO-COST Farmers Market: Pesticide-free produce, local eggs, natural meats. For more information, please visit the Rogue Food Unites website. Bring a shopping bag!
- Tuesdays: The Way Medford Family Church, 2655 S. Pacific Hwy., Medford | 4-6:00 p.m.
- Wednesdays: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11175 OR-62, Eagle Point | 3-5:00 p.m.
- Thursdays: Oregon Shakespeare Festival Production Facility (big red building), 408 Talent Ave., Talent | 4-6:00 p.m.
- Oregon Food Bank | Additional Assistance
- The Teresa McCormick Assistance Center in Medford, offers drive-thru food boxes on Mondays from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm and Thursdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. They are a supplemental food pantry and welcome participants to come in twice a month.
- Josephine County Food Bank
- Josephine County Food Pantry List
- Josephine County Farm Collective: Sign Up Here
Not quite ready to be a member? Read more here if you are "farm stand curious." - Daily Blessings Farm: Stop by and shop from our farm collective’s wealth of locally grown products. Farm share members can also pick up your CSA box during this time.
- Jackson County Food Pantry Network
- Access Healthy Mobile Food Pantries are opening in Phoenix and Medford on Fridays beginning in March, 2023.
- OregONEligibility: Sign up for medical, food, cash, child care assistance, all in one place
- How to Find Food in a Pandemic: COVID-19 and Food Access - Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
- Double Up Food Bucks - used along with SNAP
- SoHumane dog and cat food bank: Dog and cat food available according to what’s been donated. Drive up to their door Monday-Friday, 12-5, call them at 541-779-3215, let them know how many dogs or cats you need food for, and they will bring the food out to your car.
- ACCESS Food Pantries
211info
211info: Is a non-profit contact center launched in 1980 as a crisis line. In 2004, they transformed into a 211 service, providing callers with referrals to basic needs programs such as food, shelter, health care and more. Since then, they've expanded: consumers can still reach the service by calling 211, but they can also text or email, or use the mobile app and online database.
To speak with a 211 Community Information Specialist about resources in your area:
CALL 211 or 866-698-6155
TEXT your zip code to 898211 (TXT211), Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
EMAIL [email protected], Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
PHONE 24 hours per day / 7 days a week
OR search for resources on the 211 website by clicking on the buttons in the Guided Search area of the page
OR download our app.