Local Nutrition Resources

 Tucson Food Share: Free food for all, distributed Monday & Thursday 6-8p and Saturday 8-10a, located at 2500 N Stone Ave. No income documentation or proof required.

South Tucson Community Outreach: Provides free food to residents in South Tucson 

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona:  Find a free meal or food near you

Caridad community kitchen: Free meals for all, available M-F from 2-4p, No income documentation or proof required. 

Free summer meals for kids: Available at various libraries through the summer. Check the library “Events” page and click on “Snacks and meals” under “Event Type”  

Market on the Move: Get a large order of produce and canned food for a $10 donation. Check the website for locations, hour, and how it works. 

Tucson Unified School District Food Pantry: Located in the family resource centers, families can come pick up a box of food free of charge. 

 AZ Farmers Market Nutrition Program: Families participating in WIC can pick up a coupon book that provides assistance paying for fruits and vegetables from farmers markets

Heirloom Farmers Markets:  Farmers markets in various locations around Tucson on different days throughout the week

Santa Cruz River Farmers Market : Wednesdays from 4-7pm, open year round, accepts AZFMNP & SNAP

Tucson Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program: Sign up for a 6- or 12- week subscription for a weekly box of seasonal veggies from Arizona farms.  Financial assistance is provided to families who qualify through CSAid & SNAP

 UA Garden Kitchen : Gardening hour every Thursday morning from 7-8:30am, no experience required.

Tucson Village Farm: Pop up farm stand on Tuesdays, SNAP is accepted at the farm stand. Many events available for families and children.

Las Milpitas Community Farm: Community garden plots, educational workshops, and a learning garden. Garden workshops offered in the spring and fall.

Community Gardens of Tucson: Community garden plots available to rent.