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Welcome to the Pirates' Pantry!

Current enrolled MJC students may be eligible to receive free food! We are here to support students in need of additional food and basic needs throughout their educational journey at MJC. All students must complete the Basic Needs Intake Form Spring-Summer 2025, before participating in our program. After submitting the Basic Needs Intake Form, you will be contacted through your MJC email to attend a Pirates' Pantry Application orientation.

Hours of Operation

Pirates' Pantry

Mary Stuart Rogers (MSR) Building, West Campus
  • Monday through Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m

  • Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Extended Hours of Operation
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

The 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, Pirates' Pantry will be open through appointments only

Hours are subject to change due to staff availability

Body Fuel Station

Quad, East Campus
  • Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

 

Our application process is changing! Please read about the new process below.

Basic Needs Intake Form Spring-Summer 2025

We have a new form for all basic needs services.

Please fill out the Basic Needs Intake Form Spring-Summer 2025 in order to participate in the Pirates' Pantry for the 2025 Spring-Summer semesters.

After this form is completed and submitted, a member of our team will contact you to further assist you with your specified need(s).

Please make sure you have access to your MJC email via the Outlook website or app.


This application will be good for the current semester and gives you access to all food distribution programs and support such as:

  • Grocery Appointments; Drive-thru OR Pantry Visits
  • Pantry Body Fuel Stations on East Campus
  • On-The-Go Snacks and Drinks
  • Personal Care and Hygiene products
  • CalFresh Application Assistance

 

Once enrolled in the Pirates' Pantry, grocery appointment forms will be emailed to you via your MJC email.

 

Pirates' Pantry Services

Grocery Appointments

Receive a variety of groceries (canned goods, meat, produce, etc.) twice a month! This can be done either in person inside the MSR Building or Drive-Thru in Lot 209.

On-The-Go Snacks

Snacks, refreshments, and drinks brought to you by our MJC Hunger-FREE initiative.

Pantry Body Fuel Station, East Campus

  • In front of the Student Center
  • Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Drive-thru Grocery Appointment, West Campus, Lot 209

  • By Appointment Only
  • 2nd and 4th Thursdays during mornings

Hygiene/Cleaning products can be received once a month

We are based on a Four Point System

  • Students have four points
  • Point value of items is based on the quantity of the item.
 

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