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Food Program

Costa Mesa, CA

Food Program

Breast Cancer Angels

Located in Costa Mesa, CA, the Food Program is dedicated to offering compassionate food assistance to families facing the challenges of a breast cancer diagnosis. We understand the financial burdens that come during this difficult time, which is why we provide essential support to help cover grocery and food expenses. Our mission is to alleviate the stress of everyday meals, ensuring that families can focus on what truly matters—healing and togetherness. Through our emergency food support, we are here to lend a helping hand when it's needed most.

(714) 898-8900

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The Last Mission Project

Costa Mesa, CA

The Last Mission Project

Operation First Response

The Last Mission Project based in Costa Mesa, CA, is dedicated to supporting veterans who are grappling with PTSD by alleviating financial stressors that hinder their treatment and recovery. Our mission is to empower these brave individuals to focus on their mental health and well-being, enabling them to reintegrate into their families and communities as vibrant and productive members. Through our comprehensive financial assistance program, we offer vital support for essential expenses, including rent or mortgage, utilities, vehicle payments, and groceries. We believe that by helping veterans manage their financial burdens, we can play a crucial role in their journey toward healing and stability.

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Selma Schimmel Vital Grant

Costa Mesa, CA

Selma Schimmel Vital Grant

Vital Options International (VOI)

The Selma Schimmel Vital Grant in Costa Mesa, CA, is dedicated to supporting individuals confronting the financial challenges posed by chronic, terminal, or rare illnesses, including cancer and Parkinson’s disease. We understand how overwhelming these circumstances can be, which is why our grant program provides essential utility assistance and grocery assistance to alleviate some of the burdens faced by those in need. While our support focuses on either utility bills or groceries, we also collaborate with other organizations to connect recipients with additional resources and assistance. Our mission is to empower individuals during difficult times, ensuring they have access to vital support when it matters most.

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Financial Resource Center

Costa Mesa, CA

Financial Resource Center

Family Reach

At the Financial Resource Center in Costa Mesa, CA, we understand that a cancer diagnosis can create significant financial burdens for families, forcing them to make impossible choices between essentials like rent, groceries, and medical expenses. We are dedicated to ensuring that no family has to face these challenges alone. By providing critical financial assistance and resources, we empower families to focus on what truly matters: healing and spending precious time together. Our mission is to improve health outcomes by removing financial barriers and fostering an environment where families can thrive despite their circumstances. Together, we can create a future where every family has access to the support they need during their fight against cancer.

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Financial Assistance and Counseling

Costa Mesa, CA

Financial Assistance and Counseling

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS)

The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society in Costa Mesa, CA, is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance and education to active duty and retired Sailors and Marines facing various financial challenges. Our mission is to support military personnel with critical resources, including help with utilities, housing, food, and healthcare expenses. We offer funding for essential needs such as rent or mortgage payments, home repairs, and even assistance during life-changing events like relocation or health issues. Whether you need help with car repairs, medical expenses, or navigating pay shortages, our team is here to guide you through the process with care and efficiency. We encourage you to visit us to learn more about how we can assist you and your family in achieving financial stability.

(760) 725-7497

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Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers

Costa Mesa, CA

Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers

BIPOC Adult Industry Collective

Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers is a dedicated collective based in Costa Mesa, CA, that champions the voices and leadership of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in the sex work community. By prioritizing sex workers in all aspects of decision-making, we provide essential labor advocacy, financial assistance, and broaden access to critical mental health, medical, and legal services. Our mission is to empower individuals within the sex trades and to create a supportive network that addresses their unique challenges and needs.

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Financial Assistance Funds

Costa Mesa, CA

Financial Assistance Funds

Guidance Medical

Financial Assistance Funds in Costa Mesa, CA, is dedicated to supporting families of children with special health care needs by offering vital financial assistance. Our mission is to alleviate the financial burdens that can arise from both medical and non-medical expenses associated with these needs. We provide grants of up to $500 per family each year to help cover essential medical costs such as prescriptions, medical supplies, and durable medical equipment, as well as non-medical necessities including home and vehicle modifications, clothing, and daily living expenses like food and utilities. Additionally, we assist with healthcare-related travel expenses, ensuring families can access the care they need without added stress. Our application process is straightforward, with requests reviewed in the order they are received, and we are committed to reaching out to recipients within 15 business days to keep them informed throughout the process. Together, we strive to create a supportive environment for families navigating the challenges of special health care needs.

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General Support For Children With Cancer

Costa Mesa, CA

General Support For Children With Cancer

Hailey Bankhead Foundation (HBF)

The Hailey Bankhead Foundation (HBF) is dedicated to providing comprehensive support to children battling cancer and their families in Costa Mesa, CA. Our mission is to address the often-overlooked needs that arise during the challenging journey of a cancer diagnosis. We offer a diverse range of assistance, including care packages, emergency financial aid, therapeutic activities, and support groups that foster healing and connection. Families can also benefit from spiritual support, grocery cards, gas cards, and meal vouchers, ensuring they have the resources they need during this critical time. By standing alongside these families, HBF aims to lighten their burdens and bring hope in their fight against cancer.

(678) 643-1146

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Healthy Food Choices

Costa Mesa, CA

Healthy Food Choices

FAM (Family Assistance Ministries)

Healthy Food Choices is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in Costa Mesa and throughout Orange County. Our program prioritizes client choice, offering a wide array of healthy options including fresh, frozen, canned, and boxed foods to ensure everyone can access the nourishment they need. We also support our unhoused community with specially curated blessing bags and host a monthly USDA food distribution on the second Saturday of each month. Additionally, our Senior Commodities program and Senior Day Food Program, held on the last Thursday of every month, are designed to cater specifically to the needs of older adults. Join us in our mission to foster well-being through accessible emergency food solutions.

1030 Calle Negocio, Costa Mesa, CA 92673

(949) 492-8477

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Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Costa Mesa, CA

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Camino Health Center

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Costa Mesa, CA, is dedicated to promoting the health and nutrition of women, infants, and children through comprehensive support services. This federally-funded program provides essential nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and community resources. By offering supplemental funds to purchase nutritious foods from authorized vendors, WIC ensures that families receive vital nutrients essential for growth and development, particularly for expectant mothers and young children. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, all appointments are currently conducted over the phone, making it easier for families to access the critical assistance they need during this time.

22481 Aspan St, Costa Mesa, CA 92630

(949) 488-7688

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Financial Assistance

Costa Mesa, CA

Financial Assistance

Access California Services

In Costa Mesa, CA, the Emergency Financial Assistance and Zakat Program is dedicated to providing crucial, temporary financial support to individuals and families in need throughout Southern California. Our mission is to empower those facing urgent financial hardships through a one-time financial disbursement that can alleviate their most pressing concerns. Assistance may cover essential needs, such as groceries, rental costs, utilities, gas vouchers, motel vouchers, food vouchers, prescription medication, bus passes, and vocational training or tuition fees. We understand the challenges our community faces and strive to offer compassionate, practical solutions to help restore stability and hope for a brighter future.

631 S Brookhurst St, Costa Mesa, CA 92804

(714) 917-0440

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Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Costa Mesa, CA

Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

Ciquena Women's Health Center

In Costa Mesa, CA, the Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) serves as a vital resource for families, providing essential food assistance and nutrition education to support the healthy growth of women, infants, and children. This federally-funded program focuses on assisting low to medium-income families, including pregnant or breastfeeding women, postpartum mothers, and children under the age of five. Participants access nutritious supplemental foods through checks redeemable at WIC-authorized vendors, ensuring they receive critical nutrients, especially during important developmental stages. WIC also offers breastfeeding support and referrals to additional healthcare and community services, helping families navigate their nutritional needs. To take advantage of these important resources, visit our location to apply for assistance.

1648 E Lincoln Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92805

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Patient Aid Program

Costa Mesa, CA

Patient Aid Program

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS)

The Patient Aid Program, located in Costa Mesa, CA, offers essential support by providing a one-time stipend of $100 to assist individuals with non-medical expenses such as transportation, food, housing, and utilities. Recognizing the financial strain that can accompany health challenges, our program is designed to alleviate some of the burdens by facilitating emergency payments. Please note that continuation of funding is subject to availability, and the program may be adjusted or paused based on financial resources. We encourage individuals seeking assistance to reach out for the most current information.

(877) 557-2672

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Food Pantries & Support in California

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in California. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in California, consider searching nearby areas.

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