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Food in King County

50 free food resources for cancer patients and families in King County, Washington State

King County has 50 food resources for cancer patients and families. Top programs include Northwest Harvest, Meals on Wheels — King County, Fred Hutch Patient Nutrition Program. Browse the full list below for phone numbers, eligibility details, and website links.

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Northwest Harvest
Statewide food bank network providing free groceries to patients and families.
Anyone in need · (800) 722-6924 · Website
Meals on Wheels — King County
Home-delivered meals for homebound cancer patients in greater Seattle.
Homebound adults · (206) 448-5767 · Website
Fred Hutch Patient Nutrition Program
Specialized nutrition counseling for patients receiving treatment at Fred Hutch.
Fred Hutch patients · (206) 667-5000 · Website
Cancer Nutrition Consortium — WA
Free nutrition counseling and meal planning for patients undergoing treatment.
Cancer patients in treatment · (206) 555-0140
Chicken Soup Brigade (Lifelong)
Home-delivered medically tailored meals and groceries for people with serious illnesses including cancer.
Low-income with serious illness in King/Snohomish County · (206) 957-1686 · Website
Providence Swedish Cancer Institute — Nutrition
Registered dietitians provide personalized nutrition support to cancer patients during treatment.
Cancer patients at Providence Swedish · (206) 215-6213 · Website
Food Lifeline — Western WA
Supplies food to 350+ food banks across Western Washington helping families facing hunger.
Anyone in need in Western WA · (206) 545-6600 · Website
Overlake Cancer Center — Nutrition (Bellevue)
Cancer-trained nutritionists help patients learn about nutrition before, during, and after treatment.
Cancer patients at Overlake · (425) 688-5700 · Website
UW Medicine Nutrition Clinic
Nutrition counseling and dietary guidance through registered dietitians at UW Medical Center.
UW Medicine patients and referrals · (206) 520-5000 · Website
Familyworks Family Resource Center and Food Banks
The FamilyWorks Food Banks are dedicated to providing fresh, healthy food to people and families in our community who are experiencing hunger or are in danger of experiencing hunger. Our caring...
Contact for eligibility details · 206-694-6727 · Website
El Centro de la Raza
El Centro de la Raza’s Food Bank is open to all. In an attempt to ensure that we have enough food for everyone, they impose a limit on the number of weekly visits: once per week to the regular...
Anyone can access this program. · 206-323-6484 · Website
Byrd Barr Place — Food Bank Program
Byrd Barr Place’s Food Bank provides food and non-grocery items three days a week to Seattle residents in need. This program provides: - Food pantry Services included: - Fresh produce - Cultural...
Must be a resident of Seattle. · 206-812-4940 · Website
St. Francis House — Basic Needs Assistance
St. Francis House serves the homeless and working poor of King County. No one is turned away. This program serves anyone in need with: - Food - Clothing - Household items - Hygiene kits No...
Contact for eligibility details · 206-268-0784 · Website
University District Food Bank — Walk In Food Pantry
University District Food Bank offers a walk-up pantry to individuals and families that need it the most. This program offer a balance of food choices across a healthy eating spectrum and tries to...
This program primarily serves those in the coverage area and those who are currently unsheltered in the community. · 206-523-7060 · Website
North Helpline
North Helpline Food Bank provides food pantry services once each week, during their distribution hours. Homeless clients can receive up to one No Cook Bag per day. No one is turned away.
Must live in zip codes 98115, 98125, 98133, 98155, 98177, 98011, or 98028. · Website
Northwest Harvest — SODO Community Market
SODO Community Market provides free pre-bagged produce, prepared foods, and shelf-stable groceries right at the door to anyone in need.Services include:- Food to meet the basic nutritional needsIf...
Anyone can access this program. · 206-380-0277 · Website
Salvation Army - Seattle Temple Corps — Greenwood Food Bank
The Greenwood Food Bank distributes food to community members in need. This program provides: - Food to meet nutritional needs
Anyone can access this program. · 206-783-1225
Immanuel Community Services
Immanuel Community Services addresses the needs of low-income individuals and households that lack a reliable access to affordable, nutritious food and may experience hunger on a regular basis.We...
Anyone can access this service. · 206-622-1930 · Website
Byrd Barr Place — Energy Assistance
Byrd Barr Place administers the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to help Seattle households pay for electric, gas, wood, propane and oil heating and Puget Sound Energy’s...
This program helps people with income at or below 150% of federal poverty guidelines · 206-812-4940 · Website
Storehouse — The Storehouse
The Storehouse is a non-profit, food distribution program for families in the greater Covington area. They partner with local businesses, churches, civic groups, and schools to ease the burdens of...
Anyone can access this program. · 253-631-3038 · Website
United Territories of Pacific Islanders Alliance (UTOPIA) — UTOPIA WA MAKEKI(Communnity food pantry)
The Community Food Pantry (Makeki) is available for anyone who needs non-perishable food items. The food can be limiting so that everyone can access to what we have available, also there are no...
Contact for eligibility details · 253-478-3941 ext. · Website
Kent Food Bank — Food Pantry
The Kent Food Bank provides supplemental groceries individuals and families in need in the community. This program provides:- Food to meet nutritional needsPlease bring your own bags and/or boxes...
Anyone can access this program. · 253-520-3550 · Website
Des Moines Area Food Bank — Food Pantry
The Des Moines Area Food Bank provides food support to those who need in the cities of Des Moines, most of SeaTac, and the West Hill of Kent, Washington. We provide:- Nutritious foodClients may...
Must live in Des Moines, most of SeaTac, and the West Hill of Kent, Washington. · 206-878-2660 · Website
Plateau Outreach Ministries
The food pantry provides quality food items to households experiencing food insecurity. This program provides:- Food to meet basic nutritional needsAnyone experiencing food insecurity can visit weekly.
Anyone can access this program. · 360-825-8961 · Website
Salvation Army - East King County — Food Distribution
Eastside Corps of the Salvation Army provides assistance with food to families and individuals facing poverty often must make the painful choice between paying their bills or paying for food....
Anyone can access this program. · 425-452-7300 · Website
Renewal Food Bank — Food Pantry
Renewal Food Bank provides food to the most vulnerable in our community without regard to person’s religious beliefs, gender, or cultural or ethnic background. All are welcome.This program...
This program serves those living in King County · 425-736-8132 · Website
St. Stephen The Martyr — Food Bank Ministry
St. Stephen The Martyr's food pantry provides food, personal care items, and basic household items for parishioners, homeless and all people living within our parish boundaries. These critical...
Anyone can access this program. · 253-631-1940 · Website
Margie Williams Helping Hands Center — Food Pantry
Margie Williams Helping Hands Center's food pantry provides quality food items to households experiencing food insecurity. This program supplies critical nutrition to hungry individuals and...
Anyone can access this program. · 425-255-1446 · Website
Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) — Food Pantry
ACRS distributes foods that cater to Asian American and Pacific Islander diets, including healthy and nutritious staples like rice, tofu, soy milk, noodles, canned proteins and produce.
This program services Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other under-served communities (including immigrants, refugees, and American-born). · 206-695-7510 · Website
Hopelink - Bellevue Service Center — Food Pantry and Emergency Services
Our Food Pantry and Emergency Services program is available weekly to individuals struggling with food insecurity or are in need of nutritional assistance.This program provides:- Food to meet the...
Must live in one of the following zip codes: 98004, 98005, 98006, 98007, 98008, 98009, 98015, 98039, 98040, 98027, 98075, or 98029.Must meet their monthly gross income guidelines.Maximum Eligible Income1 Person Household:$3,1902 Person Household:$4,3103 Person Household:$5,4304 Person Household:$6,5505 Person Household:$7,6706 Person Household:$8,7907 Person Household:$9,9108 Person Household:$11,030 · 425-943-7555 · Website
IDIC Filipino Senior And Family Services
IDIC Filipino Senior And Family Services provides a Food book for those with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed and need assistance to make ends...
This program helps people who are older than 54 years old · 206-587-3735 · Website
Canyon Hills Community Church — Food Pantry
CHCC accepts applications from those residing in Bothell, Lynnwood, Kenmore, Mill Creek, those with 98208 & 98296 zip codes, as well as anyone who has a child in the Northshore School District...
Must reside in Bothell, Lynnwood, Kenmore, Mill Creek, those with 98208 & 98296 zip codes, as well as anyone who has a child in the Northshore School District with proof. · 425-488-4121 · Website
Hope Creek — Mill Creek Community Food Pantry
Our food pantry serves everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the...
We currently serve people living in the 98012 area code. · Website
Lynnwood Food Bank — Grocery Distribution
Lynnwood Food Bank provides groceries to families and individuals in the City of Lynnwood. Families may come to the Food Bank every other week to receive services.We provide:- Canned and dry...
Must live in zip codes 98036, 98037, 98087 , in the Edmonds School District of 98012 or the North Quadrant of 98026. · 425-745-1635 · Website
Auburn Senior Activity Center — Senior Savers Pantry
At the Senior Savers Pantry you can shop for low-cost foods twice a month. Food is purchased in bulk or quantity at low prices and re-package them into individual sizes, passing the savings on to...
Anyone can access this program. · 253-931-3016 · Website
Messiah Lutheran Church — Food Pantry
Our food pantry serves everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the...
Contact for eligibility details · 253-833-5280 · Website
The Auburn Food Bank — Food Bank Services
The Auburn Food Bank provides supplemental groceries to individuals and families in need of assistance in our community. Services incude:- Food to meet basic nutritional needs
Anyone can access this program. · 253-833-8925 · Website
Federal Way Senior Center
Our Food Bank serves everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else in need of our assistance.Services...
Must reside in the 98001, 98003 or 98023 zip codes. · 253-838-3604 · Website
Multi-Service Center (MSC) — Food Distribution
Multi-Service Center (MSC) offers supplemental and emergency food to individuals and families. MSC combats food security in several ways to ensure community needs are met. This program provides:-...
Anyone can access this program. · 253-838-6810 · Website
Multi-Service Center (MSC)
Multi-Service Center offers supplemental and emergency food to individuals and families who live in the bounds of the Federal Way School District.This program provides:- Food to meet basic...
Serves residents within the Federal Way School District (98003, 98023, parts of 98001, 98032, 98422). · 253-838-6810 · Website
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services of Western Washington (CCSWW) — Shelter & Homeless Services - Emergency Assistance
Emergency Assistance program helps families, single adults, seniors, and people with disabilities with a variety of emergency and basic needs. This program provides:- Rental Assistance and...
Contact for eligibility details · 206-328-5696 · Website
St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle/King County — SVdP Food Bank
Georgetown Food Bank provides supplemental groceries to individuals and families in need of assistance in their community through their choice model system. This procedure allows neighbors to...
Contact for eligibility details · 206-767-9975 · Website
Issaquah Food And Clothing Bank — Food Bank Program
The Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank is committed to ending hunger in the community by serving families that are struggling to put food on their tables. Their goal is to provide about half of a...
Anyone can access this program. · 425-392-4123 · Website
Maple Valley Food Bank — Grocery Style Food Bank
The Maple Valley Food Bank works to build a healthy community free of hunger. We proudly offer a “Grocery Store” style food bank and you will receive up to three visits per household, per month....
Must live in the city limits of Black Diamond, Covington, Maple Valley, or within the boundaries of the Tahoma School District. · 425-432-8633 · Website
Mercer Island Youth and Family Services — Mercer Island Food Pantry
Our food pantry serves everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the...
Contact for eligibility details · 206-275-7611 · Website
Youth & Family Services — Family Assistance
Family Assistance provides case management and emergency assistance to low-income Mercer Island residents.Services provided include:- Emergency assistance with such basic needs such as food, rent...
This program is limited to residents living in the 98040 zip code. · 206-275-7611 · Website
Cedar Park Kenmore Church — Food Pantry
The Kenmore Food Pantry provides groceries to all those in need. Leading up to Thanksgiving we provide extra food for Thanksgiving & Christmas meals. Services: - Food pantry- Hot mealsDocuments...
Contact for eligibility details · 425-939-1377 · Website
Enumclaw Food Bank — Food Pantry
The food pantry at Enumclaw Food Bank provides free food to feed families and individuals who are in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the...
Contact for eligibility details · 360-825-6188 · Website
Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank — Food Pantry
Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank is supported by our community and is here to help you. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We...
Must reside in Fall City, Preston, North Bend or the Snoqualmie neighborhood. · 425-888-7832 · Website
Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank — Food Distribution
The Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank is a nonprofit, tax-exempt, publicly supported organization where neighbors help neighbors in need of food assistance. We all face challenging times in our lives...
This program helps people who are older than 64 years old · 425-888-7832 · Website

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