Riverside County

Food Assistance in Riverside County

Community Assistance Program of Moreno Valley

FreeFood.org is a resource website for users to find and add free food resources locally and nationwide.

Moreno Valley Food Pantries

Foodpantries.org is a privately set up directory of Food Banks, Soup Kitchens, and non-profit organizations committed to fighting hunger.

FoodPantries.org

City of Moreno Valley Food Resources

Find the various food pantries and food assistance resources curated by the City of Moreno Valley.

Moreno Valley Food Resources

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission

This organization provides hot meals and food assistance to residents of the Coachella Valley.

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission

Find Help - Palm Desert

Explore this list of organizations and food distribution schedules across the Palm Desert.

FindHelp.org

Community and Mental Health Resources

City of Moreno Valley Resource Guide

View this resource guide for various community organizations in Moreno Valley, including shelters, emergency housing, homeless teen shelters, showering facilities, food, clothing, mental health services, substance abuse counseling, and recovery.

Moreno Valley Resource Guide

Riverside County Crisis Supports

CARES Line

If you need someone to talk to, are concerned about someone, need help finding a local resource, or assistance navigating the behavioral health system.

Staff of trained and experienced advisors are available to support. Their team will assess your needs and connect you with the appropriate resource or assist with a mental health referral.

They are available 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week. Assistance is available in English and Spanish (other languages can be made available as needed).

Call (800) 499-3008

Inland SoCal Crisis & Suicide Helpline

24/7 Crisis and Suicide Prevention Hotline

Línea de crisis y prevención de suicidio 24/7 del Inland Empire

Call 951-686-HELP (4357)

Take My Hand Peer Support

Chat with Peer Support and express what’s on your mind. Safe, confidential, and free. Monday through Friday 8:00 am –5:00 pm. Visit the website to chat online or download the mobile app.

TakeMyHand.co

En Español: TomaMiMano.co

CAREspace

Mental Health Services and referrals in Riverside County. Complete a referral to receive services including individual and family counseling and parent workshops. Please see the flyer for details.

Mental health and related services in Riverside County.

Download English PDF

Download Spanish PDF

It's Up to Us Riverside

The It’s Up to Us campaign is designed to empower residents of Riverside County to talk openly about mental illness, recognize symptoms, utilize local resources, and seek help.

Up2Riverside.org

Network of Care: Behavioral Health

This website is a resource for individuals, families and agencies concerned with behavioral health. Find agencies, programs, or facilities near you.

Riverside.NetworkOfCare.org

Riverside County CalFresh Food Assistance

DPSS supports working-class individuals and families who are struggling with low income. Their mission is to support and improve the health, safety, well-being and independence of Riverside County’s individuals and families. Their CalFresh program puts food-buying power into the hands of working-class households. With CalFresh, families can buy healthy food to meet their household’s needs.

Riverside CalFresh Program

INSPIRE Life Skills Training

INSPIRE Life Skills Training emphasizes 6 points: Education and Job Training, Life Skills Training, Part-time Employment, Professional Counseling and Medical Care Access, Mentoring, Housing Assistance.

INSPIRE Life Skills Training

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