Saturday Food Distribution Details

Well in the Desert sponsors a weekly food distribution program, to supplement families with groceries, alleviating at least some of the financial burden for our friends and neighbors.


Our food distribution site is located at: 
181 N. Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262


IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Distribution occurs weekly - Saturdays at 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 A.M.

FIRST SATURDAY DISTRIBUTION
6:00 AM

  • Most of our guests line up by 5:00 a.m.

  • Bring a box, bags or other containers to transport the food items.

  • Please bring a box, basket to have your food put in.

Second saturday Distribution 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 A.M.

  • Bring a box, bags or other containers to transport the food items.

  • Details and extenuating circumstances can be discussed over the phone.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

If you would like to get in touch with us, fill out the form below and one of our staff members will get back to you.

 

The USDA supports and regulates our program, so we must follow their rules at all times.

USDA PREREQUISITES for participation in our program

  • You must have a residence with refrigeration and hot cooking available

  • You must present an ID for all people in the home, or the ones for which food will be collected

USDA FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES

  • *Emergency boxes are available as a once in a lifetime occurrence…after the first one, we expect people to go to the Saturday program.

  • *Home delivery is available on an extremely limited basis…to qualify for home delivery, one must be certified, by a physician, as home bound.

  • More information may be requested by phoning the office at (760) 656-8905