Upcoming Dates

Saturday, October 5 • 9 – 11 am

Joybound People & Pets
2890 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA

Tuesday, October 9 • 11 am – 1 pm

Joybound Thrift Store
1950 Market St, Concord, CA

Nobody should have to choose between feeding their pet and feeding themselves.

FoodShare Pantry Details

Through FoodShare pantry, Joybound supplies pet food to qualifying pet guardians in Contra Costa County. Thanks to Purina and individual donors, FoodShare helps keep pets fed and with their families where they belong. 

  • FoodShare pickups are done first-come, first-served.
  • Participants must be Contra Costa County residents.
  • Participants must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Special pet food requests and prescription food cannot be provided.
  • Wet/canned food cannot be guaranteed, but can be offered based on availability.
  • Joybound People & Pets reserves the right to refuse service to anyone.

For more information about these events, please contact our Community Solutions team.

FoodShare Sponsor

Thank you to our FoodShare sponsor, Purina, who donates thousands of pounds of pet food every year.

Other Pet Food Resources

Joybound FoodShare Pantry

  • Provides free pet food to pet guardians.
  • Pantry pickups are held on the first Saturday of every month (Walnut Creek) & the second Tuesday of every month (Concord).
  • Located in Walnut Creek, CA & Concord, CA

Antioch Animal Services • (925) 779-6989

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in Antioch, CA.
Berkeley Humane logo

Berkeley Humane Pet Food Pantry • (510) 845-7735

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in Berkeley, CA.

C.O.R.E. by Contra Costa Health Services

  • Provides a variety of resources for people (including pet guardians) without housing.
East Bay SPCA logo

East Bay SPCA Pet Food Pantry • (510) 563-4627

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Services for Alameda County residents only.
  • Located in Oakland, CA.

Full Belly Bus San Francisco

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in San Francisco, CA.
Hands Helping Paws Spay/Neuter Project by Furry Friends Pet Relief logo

Furry Friends Free Food Pantry • (925) 481-2294

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in Antioch, CA.

House Rabbit Society Food Pantry

  • Provides free rabbit food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in Richmond, CA.

Monument Crisis Center • (925) 825-7751

  • Provides a variety of resources for at-risk and low income people.
  • Located in Concord, CA.

Ohlone Humane Society Pet Meals-on-Wheels

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in Fremont, CA.

Pets Lifeline

  • Provides free pet food to qualified pet guardians.
  • Located in Sonoma, CA.

Veterinary Street Outreach San Francisco

  • Provides a variety of resources for pet guardians without housing.
  • Located in San Francisco, CA.

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