Food Support

Continuing Education has resources in place to provide free and healthy food options for students in need

 

Bento partners with Medi-Cal/CalOptima to deliver free, nutritious groceries, right to your door. Sign up to learn how you can get free groceries delivered to your door.​

CalFresh can help you purchase healthy and nutritious food. The program gives monthly food benefits on an EBT card you can use at grocery stores. Contact the Welcome Center for help with your application. 

 

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Do you need immediate food assistance? Check the links below to find a food pantry near you!

OC Navigator​
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Continuing Education students have access to the Thrive Center located in the village at Santa Ana College. The center provides access to resources including a food pantry, housing assistance, free clothing, and more. 

Learn more:

Food Pantry​​ Location: Village-206
Phone​: 714-564-6458

Summer EBT (SUN Bucks) is available. Families can receive $120 per eligible child to buy nutritious food. ​Visit their website to check your eligibility and apply. Applications close September 2nd.

Upcoming Events at SCE

Dec 03 2025
10:00 AM Centennial Education Center

We have partnered with Second Harvest of Orange County to provide students with fresh groceries....

Dec 10 2025
10:00 AM Centennial Education Center

The OC Food Bank/Cap OC (TEFAP) is giving away food at Centennial Education Center today. Just bring...

Jan 21 2026
9:30 AM Centennial Education Center

Coastline Beauty College will be providing free haircuts to students at Centennial Education Center...

Mar 18 2026
9:30 AM Centennial Education Center

Coastline Beauty College will be providing free haircuts to students at Centennial Education Center...