Emergency Food Network (Pierce County)

Food Assistance · Washington · Free

Pierce County food bank distributing millions of pounds of food annually to 70+ partner agencies across the Tacoma area including pantries, hot meal programs, and school backpack programs. Does not distribute directly to individuals; use the website or 2-1-1 to find the nearest Pierce County pantry by ZIP code. Partner pantries typically require photo ID and proof of address such as a lease or utility bill; most do not require proof of income at intake.

Contact & Details

Address: 1301 S 36th St, Suite 5, Tacoma, WA 98418

Phone: 253-584-1040

Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm

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