Question 1

How many free food pantries are there in Simi Valley, California?

Accepted Answer

Feed America's directory lists 30 free food pantries, food banks, soup kitchens, mobile pantry sites, and WIC offices in Simi Valley, California. Every listing is verified against federal, state, or community data sources.

Question 2

Do I need to qualify or apply for free food in Simi Valley?

Accepted Answer

Most food pantries in our directory are walk-in and free — no income proof, application, or appointment needed. A few specialized programs (like WIC) require eligibility verification. Each location page tells you what to bring.

Question 3

What hours are food pantries in Simi Valley open?

Accepted Answer

Hours vary by location. Many pantries operate 1–2 days per week, often weekday mornings or Saturday mornings. Always call before visiting — hours can change with no notice. If a pantry shows "Open Now" on our site, that's based on its published schedule.

Question 4

Can I get food today in Simi Valley, California?

Accepted Answer

Call 211 first — it's free, 24/7, and the dispatcher can route you to a pantry open right now or to an emergency food box. Soup kitchens (which serve hot meals) also operate same-day in most cities. We list both on this page.

Question 5

Are there mobile pantries in Simi Valley?

Accepted Answer

Mobile pantries are pop-up food distributions that change location week to week. Look for "mobile pantry" tagged listings on this page — they include the upcoming distribution location and time.

Question 6

Is Feed America affiliated with the local food bank in Simi Valley?

Accepted Answer

Feed America (feedam.org, EIN 92-1761881) is an independent 501(c)(3) directory. We are not affiliated with any local food bank. We aggregate publicly-available data from food banks, USDA, HRSA, and community sources to make finding help easier. For full nonprofit disambiguation, see /disclosures.

Food Pantries in Simi Valley, CA

Lighthouse Bible Church

New Beginnings Christian Fellowship

Simi Second Missionary Baptist

Simi Valley Community Church

St Rose of Lima Christian Service

The Samaritan Center

El Pollo Loco 3674

El Pollo Loco 3675

Jack In the Box 3281

Jack in the Box 3365

Jack in the Box 3540

KFC K312034

Numero Uno Pizza #22

SUBWAY 1854

SUBWAY 33682

Subway 42191

Wendy's #31470

Wienerschnitzel 312

Wingstop #1370

Centro Familiar Nueva Esperanza

First5 NFL@Berylwood Park

SEWA International @ Sinaloa Middle School Parking Lot

Salvation Army - Simi Valley

Salvation Army Simi Valley

Salvation Army Simi Valley

Samaritan Center

Samaritan Center Simi Valley

Shepherd of the Valley

Simi Valley Senior Center

St. Rose of Lima/Mother Teresa

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