Free food for anyone who needs it.
You do not need to live in Petaluma to visit our services — everyone is welcome.
You choose your food.
Our distributions are set up to be similar to a grocery store so you can “shop” and pick out your food.
Petaluma Food Distributions
Every Saturday
New Life Christian Fellowship
1315 Rand Street Petaluma, CA 94954
Starting at 11:00 a.m. until the food is gone!
Our Saturday Distributions are no longer accepting new volunteers at this time. We encourage you to check out our other volunteer opportunities by clicking here!
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the Month
New Life Christian Fellowship
1315 Rand Street Petaluma, CA 94954
4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Interested in helping out? Sign up to volunteer during our 1st and 3rd Wednesday distributions by clicking here!
Hot Food Distribution
Petaluma Market
210 Western Avenue Petaluma, CA 94952
THIS LIMITED SPECIAL SERVICE IS AVAILABLE NIGHTLY & REQUIRES ADVANCED PRE-REGISTRATION.
Do you love the hot food and delicious soups from Petaluma Market? Now you can enjoy them for free! Pre-registration required! Please email lynne@una-vida.org to sign up.
What to Know Before You Arrive to our New Life Distributions:
Distribution Schedule
Una Vida hosts free food distributions every week:
• First & Third Wednesdays: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (W5 card required - see below)
• Saturdays: 11:00 a.m. until the food runs out
Location
All Una Vida free food distributions take place at:
1315 Rand Street, Petaluma, CA
What to Bring
Please bring two standard-size reusable or shopping bags (similar to Target or Trader Joe’s bags).
Carts & Wagons
Due to space limitations, guest wagons or wheeled carts are not allowed inside the shopping area. Una Vida Carts or one of our awesome volunteers will be available for guests who need help.
Pets
To comply with food and public safety guidelines, we cannot allow pets at our distributions. Service animals are always welcome.
Parking
Please follow posted signage and respect coned-off areas. Parking is available in the main lot at 1315 Rand Street or on surrounding street parking.
Food Donations
We gratefully accept donations during our distribution days on Saturdays and the first and third Wednesdays of the month at:
New Life Christian Fellowship: 1315 Rand Street, Petaluma, CA 94954
Please drop off your food donations during these times:
Saturdays between 9:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.
First and third Wednesdays between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m
Are you new to Una Vida’s distributions? Save time and register now!
Please visit our partners at Redwood Empire Food Bank to sign up for a W5 card and receive assistance for our programs and other partners in our region.
Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB) can help connect you with other free food programs, CalFresh application assistance, and other useful resources. They are not a government organization and do NOT collect sensitive information like social security numbers, immigration status, income or bank statements.
Are you unable to register online? Registration for a W5 card may be done in-person at our distribution.
