Find Affordable and Healthy Food in Milpitas & San Jose

EL Civics Objective 46.4: Access for nutrition education and information

Healthy and Affordable Food Resources Questions

• What is the name?• What is the location?– Where is it?– What is the street address?

• What days/hours is it open?– When is it open? – What is its schedule?

• Can I pay with SNAP/Food Stamps?– Does it accept Food Help?

Berryessa Farmers’ Market

• Berryessa Farmers’ Market Location: –1376 Piedmont Road

• Berryessa Farmers’ Market Schedule: –Saturdays, 9am - 1pm, Year-round

• Pay with Cash and SNAP/Food Stamps.

Cityteam International• Location:– 580 Charles St. (off Old Oakland Rd.) San Jose, CA 95112

• Time– Monday–Friday • 6:30 AM–7:30 AM;• 5:00 PM–6:00 PM

– Saturday & Sunday • 8:00 AM–9:00 AM; • 5:00 PM–6:00 PM

• Register for FREE food; Phone: (408) 288-2185 • Cityteam distributes food for SECOND HARVEST (800) 984-3663

Costco

• 1709 Automation ParkwaySan Jose, CA 95131-1866(408) 678-2150

• M-F 10:00am - 8:30pmSat. 9:30am - 6:00pmSun. 10:00am - 6:00pm

• Costco membership required• Pay with Costco Card AND Cash, Check, Charge,

and SNAP/Food Stamps.

Grocery Outlet

• 215 W. CALAVERAS BOULEVARDMILPITAS, CA 95035(408) 586-8205

• Store Hours: M-F 8-10,Sat 8-10,Sun 8-10

• www.groceryoutlet.com/Milpitas-CA/• Pay with Cash and SNAP/Food Stamps.

Mi Pueblo Foods

• 320 N. Capitol Ave., San Jose, CA 95127T: 408-240-0590

• Open 365 days a year 6:00 am to 10:00 pm• Pay with cash, check, charge, SNAP/Food

stamps, and WIC.

Milpitas Farmers’ Market

• Located in the India Community Center parking lot, 526 Los Coches Street

• Sundays, 8am - 1pm, Year Around

• Pay with Cash and SNAP/Food Stamp

MILPITAS FOOD PANTRY

• New Location: 1440 S. Main Street, Milpitas, CA• Phone number: (408) 946-5564• Website www.milpitasfoodpantry.org/• HOURS– Monday - Thursday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm– Thursday Evening 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm– Saturday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm– Closed Friday & Sunday

• Register for FREE food!

Milpitas Senior Center

• Milpitas Senior Center, 40 N. Milpitas Blvd.• $3 for Senior Citizens (60 years and older) • $6 for everyone else (1 year to 59 years old).–Reservations are required to guarantee a

lunch.• Call (408) 586-3413 by 12:00 pm (Noon) • Cash only

The Senior Nutrition Program is a part of the Santa Clara County’s Senior Nutrition Program of older adults

OCEAN MARKET

• 2 S. Park Victoria Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035• Phone: (408) 942-3388• Hours: –Mon-Sat, 10 am - 9 pm–Sun, 11 am - 8 pm

• Pay with Cash, Check, and Charge.

Ranch 99

• 338 Barber Lane, Milpitas, CA 95035• Time:–Mon - Fri 9:30 AM – 9:00 – Sat - Sun 9:00 AM – 9:00

• Pay with Cash, Check, Charge, and SNAP/Food Stamps.

Senior Lunch Program

• Milpitas Senior center, 40 N. Milpitas Blvd.• The suggested contribution is $3 for those 60 and

older ($6 for everyone else). • Reservations are required to guarantee a lunch. • Call (408) 586-3413 by 12:00 pm (Noon) a minimum of

2 days before (or by Noon on Thursday for Monday).• The Senior Nutrition Program is a part of the Santa

Clara County’s Senior Nutrition Program of older adults

Safeway

• 555 E Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035• Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year• Pay with Cash, Check, Charge,

SNAP/Food Stamps, and WIC.

San Jose Flea Market

• 590 Berryessa Road, San Jose, Ca 95133• Open Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and

Sunday, from 7am-5pm.• Parking: –$7.00 Saturdays and Sundays –$3.00 Wednesday and Fridays

• All vendors take cash. Some vendors take checks, charge cards, and food stamps.

Review:Healthy and Affordable Food Resources

• What is the name?• What is the location?– Where is it?– What is the street address?

• What days/hours is it open?– When is it open? – What is its schedule?

• Can I pay with SNAP/Food Stamps?– Does it accept Food Help?

ESL 3, 4, 5, 6—Fill out the info for 5 Food Resources

ESL 1 & 2: Fill out the info for 3 Food Resources

More Information about Affordable and Healthy Food Resources in Milpitas and

San Jose

• CALWORKS Resource Guide for Santa Clara County– http://

www.gavilan.edu/eops/calworks/documents/CalWORKs_SCC_Resource_Guide.pdf

• Help When You Need It – helpwhenyouneedit.org/Results.php?usersearch

=95035&typeSelect=Food+Stamp+Retailers

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Affordable and Healthy Food

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