The Napa Food Bank is a clearing house for surplus and donated food. The 6,600 sq. Sources of food are stores, bakeries, farmers market, canned food drives, food banks, and individual donations. USDA commodities are provided to low-income people once a month.
Distribution is handled by agencies that have agreements with the food bank.
Calistoga Cares distributes staples, bread, and produce to low-income families in Calistoga. Leave a message at 942-6533. Emergency Food Pantry distributes food consisting of staples, bread and produce to low-income individuals in crisis situations. Individuals must have a referral from a church or service agency.