Free & discounted food around Tucson this week

Local groups continue to provide free and low-cost food across Tucson. Here are some upcoming events:

Tuesday, March 3: Interfaith Community Services will
distribute food boxes from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Connection Pointe Church, 4314 N. Romero Rd. Find a complete schedule here.

Wednesday, March 4: Interfaith Community Services will
distribute food boxes from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Rincon Congregational United Church of Christ, 122 N. Craycroft Rd. Find a complete schedule here.

Wednesday, March 4: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona will
distribute free pet food from 4 to 6 p.m. at the organization’s main
campus, 635 W. Roger Rd. More details at the organization’s website.

Thursday, March 5: Interfaith Community Services will
distribute food boxes from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Pima Community College’s downtown campus near 11th Avenue and Mabel Street and from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at YWCA House of Neighborly Service, 243 W. 33rd St. Find a complete schedule here.

Friday, March 6: Interfaith Community Services will
distribute food boxes from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Unleashed Christian Church, 265 W. Valencia Rd. Find a complete schedule here.

Saturday, March 7: Market on the Move offers a package of
produce and other food for $10. Selection varies depending on
availability. This week’s locations include the MOM warehouse, 4513 E.
22nd St., from 7 to 9 a.m.; American Legion Post 59, 750 N. Grande Ave,
from 8 to 10 a.m.; Christ Presbyterian Church, 6565 E. Broadway,
from 8 to 10 a.m.; Mount Zion Lutheran Church, 4520 W. Ajo Way; from 8
to 10 a.m.; and St. Mark United Methodist Church, 1431 W. Magee Rd. For more details and a list of this weekend’s offerings, visit MOM’s website.

Sunday, March 8: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona will
distribute free pet food from 2 to 4 p.m. at the organization’s main
campus, 635 W. Roger Rd. More details at the organization’s website.

Thursday, March 12: Interfaith Community Services will be
hosting a free drive-thru produce giveaway from 8 to 10 a.m. at Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2450 E Fort Lowell Rd. Produce
giveaways
continue at six locations around Pima County through May. Find a complete schedule here.

Friday, March 13: Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona will
distribute food boxes from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Avra Valley Fire District Station, 15790 W. Silverbell Rd. More information at the organization’s website.

Friday, March 13: Interfaith Community Services will be
hosting a free drive-thru produce giveaway from 8 to 10 a.m. at Unleashed Christian Church, 265 W. Valencia Rd. Produce
giveaways
continue at six locations around Pima County through May. Find a complete schedule here.

Saturday, March 14: Interfaith Community Services will be
hosting a free drive-thru produce giveaway from 8 to 10 a.m. at ICS Food Bank, 2820 W. Ina Rd. Produce
giveaways
continue at six locations around Pima County through May. Find a complete schedule here.

Ongoing food distribution

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona distributes food boxes from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Fridays and from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Gabrielle Giffords Center, 3003 S. Country Club Rd. More details at the organization’s website.

Community Food Bank, Green Valley distributes food boxes from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays and Fridays. 250 E. Continental Rd. Details via website. More details at the organization’s website.

Greater Vail Community ReSources Food Bank offers food distribution at from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 3 to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays, noon to 4 p.m. on Thursdays and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Fridays. 13105 E. Colossal Cave Rd. For more information, call 520-338-2610 or visit website.

Interfaith Community Services runs a food bank on the grounds of Christ the King Episcopal Church, 2820 W. Ina Rd. Distribution is 8 to 11 a.m. Monday through Saturday, with evening hours from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday. Recipients can register on site with ID proving Pima County residence. More info on the organization’s website.

Casa Maria Soup Kitchen serves daily meals from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas, 352 E. 25th St. For more info, visit Casa Maria’s website.

Sahuarita Food Bank & Resource Center, 17750 S. La Cañada Dr., distributes food boxes from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, 1 to 5 p.m. on Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Find more info at the organization’s website.

University of Arizona Campus Pantry allows anyone with a CatCard to shop for a variety of grocery items using a set number of points. The pantry has two locations: On the first floor of the Student Union, and in the Health Sciences Library, 1501 N. Campbell Ave. Hours vary; find details at the organization’s website.

Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona delivers meals to your home Monday through Friday. Cost is $5 to $7 per meal. Enroll at the organization’s website.