Helping Our People in Elsinore (HOPE) Emergency Food Assistance

(951) 245-7510

Clients come in monthly. Food is distributed grocery style (no cooking on premises). Amount of food based on family size. If client is eligible (per USDA income guide lines), they will also receive food provided by Feeding America.

Lake Elsinore Dream Center Pantry

(951) 376-3703

By meeting immediate physical needs of food and household items, the DC Pantry provides people with a connection to a community of support and an on-ramp to a transformational process toward self-sufficiency.

Menifee Valley Community Cupboard

951-672-3078

Located at 26808 Cherry Hills Blvd in the Sun City Shopping Center since 2002, the Menifee Valley Community Cupboard has been providing groceries to people and families in need throughout the Menifee Valley.

CalFresh Food Assistance

With CalFresh, you can buy sufficient, healthy food to meet your household’s needs.If you are eligible for CalFresh assistance, you will receive an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) debit card. You can use your EBT card to buy food items at grocery stores and Farmers Markets.

Request for Help to End Homelessness

If you are homeless and looking for ways to help you end homelessness, please complete the form in the link and someone from the City's homeless task force will contact you to help.

Affordable Housing

First-Time Homebuyers Programs, Home Rehabilitation Programs, Affordable Housing Programs and Opportunities

Housing Help

Works with county and community partners to provide wrap-around services that help at-risk adults and families find a path forward; offer cash and housing assistance, such as access to hotel/motel vouchers.

County of Riverside Housing Authority
(951) 351-0700

Department of Public Social Services

Many resources, including Cash Assistance, Job Services, Benefits Applications, and much more

Cash Assistance (CalWORKS)

CalWORKs is designed to give families with children a way to meet their basic living needs. They want to help families in times of hardship enter or re-enter the workforce and become self-sufficient.

Lake Elsinore Welfare Services

(877) 410-8827

The Assistance Programs consist of Food Stamps, General Relief, and Medi-Cal.