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​​​​​​​​​Bag filled with groceries from basic needs support at Santa Ana College, near Irvine, Anaheim, and Garden Grove 

Basic Needs Support

Continuing Education has resources in place to provide free and healthy food options for students in need.

Food Distributions:

Once a month, we have food distribution event at Centennial Education Center. This is in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. 

Spring 2024 Distribution Dates

​-Wednesday, January 24, 2024 
-Wednesday, February 21, 2024
-Wednesday, March 20, 2024
-Wednesday, April 17, 2024
-Wednesday, May 15, 2024​

Please remember:
​​​​​​* bring grocery bags or cart
* know your student ID number
* provide your household information (immediate family only)​​

Snacks Pantry:

There is a free Snack Pantry in the Welcome Center at Centennial Education Centers. Students visit once a day. Options include fresh & dried fruit, granola bars, energy bars, nuts and beverages. 

Student ID is required.

Santa Ana College's Fainbarg Chase Thrive Center

Continuing Education students have access to the Thrive Center located in the village at Santa Ana College. The center provides access to resources including a food pantry, housing assistance, free clothing, and more. 

Learn more:

Food Pantry​​ Location: Village-206
Phone​: (714) 564-6458
Email: thrivecenter@sac.edu​