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Summer Food Support – Sun Bucks
Summer EBT (also called SUN Bucks) is a national program that provides grocery benefits to families during the summer months.
Summer EBT aims to reduce child hunger during the summer months, when students lose access to free or reduced-price school meals, by providing families with $120 in grocery benefits for each eligible child.
See if your child is eligible: https://www.summerebt.org/states/washington
Hopelink Food Market
Hopelink’s Food Program offers food markets, one of them being in Bellevue. Families can shop for free every two weeks, choosing the food that works best for their needs.
For information and enrollment: https://www.hopelink.org/programs/food-program/
Renewal Food Bank
Renewal Food Bank provides food assistance and essential hygiene items. You
can shop weekly and receive produce, meat, shelf-stable groceries, baby supplies, pet food, and
hygiene items.
No enrollment needed, just visit during operating hours: https://renewalfoodbank.org/#let-us-help
Sophia’s Way Food Bank
Sophia’s Day Center provides breakfast and lunch for women in need. Drop-ins welcome.
For hours and location: https://sophiaway.org/need-help/
Salvation Army Eastside Corps
The Salvation army offers free community dinners and emergency food boxes. No registration required.
For mealtimes and locations: https://bellevue.salvationarmy.org/eastside_bellevue_corps/cure-hunger/