If you are in need, there is free, delicious, and nutritious food available for you. Please check out the resources below.

 

Snohomish County Nutrition and Hot Meals Programs


Food Assistance Programs

+ How to Apply for Food Stamps

Call the family health hotline at 800-322-2588. Bilingual staff speak Spanish. Other languages are served using interpreters. Hours of operation: Monday - Thursday from 8 am to 5:30 pm, and Fri. 8 am-5 pm.

In-person at the DSHS offices in:

Lynnwood: 20311 52nd Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

Everett: 840 N Broadway Ave Suite 200, Everett, WA 98201

Arlington: 3704 172nd St NE Suite P, Arlington, WA 98223

Apply online at parenthelp123.org.

+ Sea Mar WIC & Nutrition Program

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides monthly checks for healthy food, health screenings and referrals, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support. Getting WIC will not affect your immigration status.

Learn more and apply online.

+ Farmers Market Nutrition Program

To learn about the food access programs available to you at farmers markets, visit the Growing Local Markets page.


Food Banks

Check out this map we've created to help you find your closest food bank!

Be sure to email or call ahead, just to make sure that opening/donation times haven't changed.

We've done our best to collect the most accurate information available, but please let us know if you find any errors or have any updates.


WSU SNAP-Ed Food Assistance & Resources

This map is updated by WSU Snohomish County Extension staff.

Visit the WSU SNAP-Ed “Live Well” website for more information about food resources like P-EBT, summer meals, WSDA Food Assistance, and other meal programs.

Purple: Food banks
Blue: School Meal Distribution
Orange: Senior Meals
Yellow: Backpack Food Program


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For our neighbors up north, we have more local options for you.