Free food at six FIND Food Bank partner sites and mobile markets in Desert Hot Springs.
Key requirements
Most sites are open to anyone who needs food. The Senior Center distribution is for adults over 55. Food Now asks new clients to register first and bring proof of residency, income and number of dependents.
Availability and location
Schedules as listed by FIND Food Bank (checked November 3, 2026): St. Elizabeth’s Pantry, 66700 Pierson Blvd., Tuesdays 8:30–10:30 AM, (760) 329-8794. Food Now, 14080 Palm Dr., Ste. E, drive-thru Wednesdays and Thursdays 7:30–10:30 AM, (760) 288-7878. Grace Church DHS, 17400 Bubbling Wells Rd., 1st Tuesday 5–6 PM, (760) 251-2416. Desert Hot Springs Senior Center, 11777 West Dr., 3rd Wednesday 9–11 AM (ages 55+), (760) 329-0222. FIND Mobile Market at Sky Valley Community Center, 20905 Hot Springs Rd., 3rd Tuesday 4–5 PM. FIND Mobile Market at Cabot Yerxa Elementary, 67067 Desert View Ave., 4th Monday 9–11 AM. Mobile market questions: FIND at (760) 775-3663.
Sites are in Desert Hot Springs (92240 and 92241). FIND serves the wider Coachella Valley through other partners.
Additional terms
Distributions can end early when food runs out. Mobile market dates can change; FIND posts a monthly calendar.
Find a food distribution near you
Source: FIND Food Bank. Key requirements reviewed November 3, 2026.
Provider eligibility requirements
Most sites are open to anyone who needs food. The Senior Center distribution is for adults over 55. Food Now asks new clients to register first and bring proof of residency, income and number of dependents.
Key requirements, not the complete provider checklist. Final eligibility, address and funding decisions belong to the provider.
Provider eligibility source. Requirements reviewed 2026-11-03.
Program at a glance
FIND Food Bank lists six free food distributions in Desert Hot Springs, from a weekly pantry to monthly mobile markets. Check the schedule before you go.
Anyone in Desert Hot Springs who needs food
Free groceries
- Six sites in Desert Hot Springs.
- Senior Center site is for ages 55+.
- Food Now requires registration with proof of residency, income and dependents.
- Pick a site and day from the list.
- Call the site or check FIND’s map before traveling.
Original program name: FIND Food Bank – Find Food