San Joaquin County Department of Aging and Community Services

Clients must reside in specific zip code areas. Please call for more information.

Lodi Community Service Center provides families with emergency food on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., serving up to thirty families. To qualify, families must be low-income residents living in San Joaquin County (Lodi, Galt, Thornton, Clements, Victor and Woodbridge). For emergency food, clients must bring the following documentation: photo identification and proof of address, such as a PG&E, telephone bill or rent receipt. Identification is needed for each family member. The Service Center also provides the following programs:

• Brown Bag for seniors ages 60 and older, is held on the second and fourth Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Catholic Charities offers prenatal, children and adult health insurance application assistance by appointment and assistance with other paperwork. Please call Patti at (209) 593-6113 to schedule an appointment
• Commodities (food varies each month): third Thursday of each month 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Community Center
• Computer training, based on availability of staff
• Food Stamp and Medi-Cal application assistance with eligibility worker. Please call to schedule an appointment
• Assistance with HEAP and Weatherization applications
• Maximus representative to assist families to select medical services.