We are committed to restoring lives.
Call: (408) 842-6662
Email: info@sccommunityservices.org
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DRIVE-THROUGH/WALK-UP GROCERY DISTRIBUTION
REGISTRATIONRegistration is quick and simple. You will need to text the message “Food” to 1-855-788-3663. Para enviar un mensaje de texto en español con la palabra "comida" al 1-855-788-3663.
A registration form will be sent to your phone. Once completed, please show your phone screen to the staff member to receive groceries.
You will need to text to this number each time you come in at the time of a grocery pickup. Once the initial registration is completed, the registration form will self populate and will be easy to make a change if needed or accept the form as it was initially submitted.
LOCATION & HOURS
Location:
7950 Church Street, Gilroy, CA 95020Hours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8am - 2:30pm -
We don’t just serve—we build trust. Our trained outreach team engages with people on the streets, in parks, and encampments across South County. Through this connection-first model, we’re able to:
Provide immediate essentials like food, hygiene kits, blankets, and tents
Offer compassionate support and a nonjudgmental presence
Connect individuals to case management, shelter referrals, and benefits navigation
Work toward permanent housing solutions with dignity and respect
UNHOUSED POPUP MARKETPLACE
Our weekly “Unhoused Pop Up” provide one-stop access to a variety of services that improve the quality of life for our unsheltered clientele in South Santa Clara County (San Martin, Morgan Hill, and Gilroy).
SCHEDULE
Tuesday
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
ST. MARY PARISH
11 1st St, GilroyThursday
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Electa Ct, GilroyFriday
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Morgan Hill Bible Church
15055 Monterey Rd, Morgan HillFEATURING
Groceries
Drinking Water
USPS Mail Pickup (no packages)
Hot Meal Served
Hygiene Kits
Dental Van (St. Mary Only)
Socks & Underwear
Clothing Orders (pick up a week later)
Garbage Bags
Toilet Buckets & Seats
Case Manager Meetings
SHOWERS & LAUNDRY FOR THE UNHOUSED
South County Community Services partners with The Salvation Army Gilroy (200 5th St, Gilroy) to provide shower services twice a week on Monday and Wednesday mornings (except Holidays).
SCHEDULE
Monday and Wednesday
8:30 AM to 11:30 AMLOCATION
The Salvation Army Gilroy
200 5th St, GilroyFEATURING
Two Shower Units
Laundry Service
Other Services and Supplies provided by the Salvation Army
Salvation Army Lunch Starting at 12:00 PM
FOR DETAILS, CALL (408) 763-7120
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South County Community Services works in partnership with Sacred Heart Community Service, Santa Clara County's Office of Supportive Housing, Destination: Home, the City of San José, and 19 community organization partners to provide assistance to low-income families or individuals at risk of losing their housing through the Santa Clara County Homelessness Prevention System (HPS) program. All Santa Clara County residents who are low-income (based on federal guidelines) and currently housed but at risk of becoming homeless are welcome to apply for HPS assistance, which includes: temporary financial assistance, legal support, case management, and other services. To see if you qualify, visit preventhomelessness.org, call (408) 516-5100, or email info@preventhomelessness.org.