Phone(s)

(209) 468-4168 - ext.

Website

http://www.sjchsa.org/Services/Community-Centers

Eligibility

Low-income Stockton residents living in the 95206, 95231 and 95330 zip codes. Residents must provide picture identification and proof of residency (utility bill or a current bill).

Fees

None

Services

Taft Community Center offers a wide range of services:

Food and Nutrition Services:

• USDA Commodity Food - every third Thursday of each month from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
• Donated Foods - Monday and Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. (first come, first served or until its gone.) Donated Food is not distributed Friday before the commodity week, the week of commodities, and last Wednesday of each month.
• Farmers Market - every fourth Thursday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
• Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday Food Baskets provided

Senior Program:

• Brown Bag - a senior nutrition program for those 60 years and older; register once a year donation of $12 will go towards the program to get fresh fruits, vegetables, and other food products; twice per month on the second and fourth Tuesdays.
• Congregate Meals - senior lunch for those 60 years and older that provides a third of the daily nutrition allowance in one meal, Monday through Friday 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Register to participate.
• Dominoes - daily from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m

Additional Programs:

• Computer Lab - Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m., except commodity day.
• Information and Referral Services

The Center is committed to providing community members with information and access to a variety of agencies that provide services in the areas of human services, employment, health, nutrition, housing assistance and education services. Community members are encouraged to visit the Center each day from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for more information.

Hours

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please see above for food distribution days and times.

Filed Under

Senior Service , Adolescents , Library/Education Resource , School/School Program , Social Service , Emergency Food , Food , Youth Program , Recreational , Clothing , Health Education