The Conservancy Corp.

04/09/2026

APRIL 2026 Schedule for the Bay Area Street Pantry food distribution.

📌 Distributions are held every Friday at the Melrose Library.
- ❗️Heat Alert: Due to the rising temperatures, we may start 30 minutes early (9:30am) and end 30 minutes sooner (11:30am) on days projected to be 78 degrees or higher.
- 📣Service numbers are handed out at 8:00am-9:00am.

📌 Distribution is held every 3rd Thursday of the month at Fremont High School.

Food is provided by ACCFB.

01/29/2026

Food Distribution - January 9, 2026

📍 Melrose Branch Library
Oakland, CA

We were glad to be back serving the public and to see the volunteers after the holiday break. The sun was out and together we served 150+ households, resulting in 560+ people being fed with 4900+ pounds of food from ACCFB.

01/08/2026

JANUARY 2026 Schedule for the Bay Area Street Pantry food distribution.

📌 Distributions are held every Friday at the Melrose Library.
- ❗️New time: 10:00am - 12:00pm (or until food runs out)
- 📣Service numbers are handed out at 9:00am.

📌 Distribution is held every 3rd Thursday of the month at Fremont High School.

Food is provided by ACCFB.

12/16/2025

We are proud to partner with the Main Branch of the Oakland Public Library to provide food for the Oakland community this Friday, December 19!

There will be toys, clothes, and blankets, as well as haircuts provided by So Fresh City.

12/05/2025

DECEMBER 2025 Schedule for the Bay Area Street Pantry food distribution.

📌 Distributions are held every Friday at the Melrose Library.
- ❗️New time: 10:00am - 12:00pm (or until food runs out)
- 🚫There will be no distribution in December 26th.

📌 Distribution is held every 3rd Thursday of the month at Fremont High School.

📌 We will be providing food at a special event at the Main Library branch in Oakland on the 19th.

Food is provided by ACCFB.

12/05/2025

Another successful turkey giveaway at the Melrose Branch Library! - A huge 🅣🅗🅐🅝🅚 🅨🅞🅤 to Oakland Lodge #61 for sponsoring this year's giveaway! - Additional food was provided by Alameda County Community Food Bank. ❤️ Together, with the help of our volunteers, we served 153 households for the holiday.

We also had cat & dog food available, provided by the East Bay SPCA. Together, we were able to provide 62 households with some pet Food!

11/26/2025

📣 TODAY - Bay Area Street Pantry Turkey Giveaway
November 26, 2025
Sponsored By Oakland Lodge #61

▪️Lottery style.
▪️Tickets handed out at 9am *only*.
▪️Ticket numbers that are randomly drawn will receive a turkey.
▪️All individuals will be able to receive regular Pantry items.

❗️CAT & DOG food available!
***limited quantities
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08/28/2025

Our food distribution program - Bay Area Street Pantry - is proud to partner with Fremont High School for another year of monthly distributions, starting today.

***Join us now on the 3rd Thursday of every month (after today).

🟢August 28, 2025
🟢October 16, 2025
🟢November 20, 2025
🟢December 18, 2025
🟢January 22, 2026
🟢February 19, 2026
🟢SeptembM
🟢 September 18, 2025
🟢October 16, 2025
🟢November 20, 2025
🟢December 18, 2025
🟢January 22, 2026
🟢February 19, 2026
🟢March 19, 2026
🟢April 16, 2026
🟢May 21, 2026

02/26/2025

Current VolunteerMatch campaign: https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp3637950.jsp

If you're available to volunteer Friday mornings or afternoons in Oakland, please fill out the form. If you know anyone who would like to volunteer, please pass it on!

If you have questions or would like to know more, email us at: [email protected]

The Bay Area Street Pantry in Oakland, CA needs volunteers on Friday mornings and afternoons to help alleviate hunger and food insecurity within the local community. We have been serving the...

11/18/2024

Last week, the Bay Area Street Pantry, along with the support of our volunteers, Served a record number of 191 households in 1 day!

Shoutout to our volunteers for hanging in there! With their help, we insured 793 people in Oakland were fed with 3,000lbs of food!

Food provided by the Alameda County Community Food Bank.

If you or someone you know needs food, please see our schedule for free food that's pinned on our profile.

11/15/2024

November 2024 Schedule for the Bay Area Street Pantry food distribution.

Distributions are held every Friday at the Melrose Library and every 4th Thursday of the month at Fremont High School. Exceptions are noted on the schedule.

***Please note that the library will be closed on the Friday of Thanksgiving week, and distribution will take place on the 27th that week.

11/22/2023

I am grateful to have given away over 90 Turkeys at our Bay Area Street Pantry 5th Annual Turkey giveaway at our partner location the Oakland Public Library Melrose Branch. Big thanks to Live Oak Lodge for their sponsorship and the Alameda County Community Food Bank for their partnership.

See Instagram '2023' highlights from The Conservancy Corp ()