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Free or low cost resources for the government shutdown. Mostly San Diego area, some nationwide.

Your Milage May Vary, use your own discernment.

Nothing I post is an advertisement or endorsement.
Save the date!
January 12, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Allegedly happening now
January 9, 2026 at 9:12 PM
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Hello, world! We are DC's cargo bike lending library, a
@waba.org project inspired by @mplscargobikelibrary.com
and @communitypedalpower.org

Borrow a cargo bike - free! #bikedc

More information coming soon....
December 5, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Navy Federal Credit Union is about to drop a special interest rate CD. If it’s an EasyStart Special, you can deposit money at any time.
January 2, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Im so down
Just got a wild bit of inspiration out of the blue to make a social media account that’s basically “so you’re 19 years old, broke, and are learning how to cook for yourself on the cheap”

Am I an especially good cook? No I am not, but I’m very good at cooking at volume with limited ingredients
December 15, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Yasukochi Family Farms has a Black Friday Sale that’s solid. app.barn2door.com/yasukochifam...
Yasukochi Family Farms
Hello! We are all a small family-owned and operated farm that has been farming in Oceanside since 1929. We have been growing local and delicious products for ov
app.barn2door.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Not an ad nor endorsement. I’ve had these socks work for me. Like a “one pair of socks lasts 2-3 years” work for me. This is the brand I give away for Socktober.
Strideline is 50% off sitewide. Please stock up on some socks!
November 23, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Monday Nov 24th 9-11 am Coronado High School Staff Parking Lot on 7th street in front of Gym. Free food distribution First Come First Served, no registration required
November 23, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Free food distribution TODAY 8th of November in San Diego at 9:45 am
November 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Hey Oregonians! All SNAP cards have been loaded regardless of when your benefits normally come in.

Get yourselves to the grocery store.

If you're in Lincoln City, McMinnville or Roseburg, Grocery Outlet is offering an additional 10% discount.
November 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Military (esp junior enlisted) if you missed SNAP or WIC this month, AER will make it up.

www.armyemergencyrelief.org/offices/

Type in which you missed, apply for that amount.
Request Assistance - Army Emergency Relief
Find your nearest AER Section or Military Aid Office
www.armyemergencyrelief.org
November 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Not sure who is in the KCMO area, but Hy-Vee is doing $3 dinners this week.
November 4, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Shutdown Assistance Map (SAM) : created to help federal employees affected by the government shutdown find the support they need; both locally and at the national level.

Search the map to see offers of assistance and resources available to you.

myfedbenefitshelp.com/shutdown-ass...
Shutdown Assistance Map - Resources for Furloughed/Excepted Federal Workers - MyFEDBenefits
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October 31, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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#NJ #NJCommunityFoodBank #Food #FoodPantries #SNAP

⬇️ Food Resources for NJ ⬇️
The Community FoodBank of NJ connects you with resources for free food & other services in your area

Find Free Food And Services Near You - Community FoodBank Of New Jersey

cfbnj.org/find-foods-s...
Find Free Food And Services Near You - Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
The Community FoodBank of New Jersey can help connect you with resources for free food and other services. We partner with agencies across NJ that provide food and other services.
cfbnj.org
October 31, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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#FoodPantry #FoodBank #FreeFood #hungry

⚠️ Lemontree is a legit resource to access free food. These are some of the areas they cover:

Atlanta
Baltimore
Boston
Charlotte
Columbus
Detroit
New Jersey
New York City
Philadelphia
Tampa
Washington, D.C.

Welcome to Lemontree! share.google/W7nwlgZRkVRx...
Welcome to Lemontree!
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October 31, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Are you or your family impacted by the continued federal government shutdown? We understand this is a stressful time for many Washingtonians. You can find local food banks
and other resources through Washington 211. Call 211 or visit wa211.org to learn more.
Home - WA 211
Beginning November 1, 2025, millions of Washingtonians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to feed themselves and their families
wa211.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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#SPCAFoodPantries #Dogs #Cats #SmallPets #PetFoodPantry 🐾🪶

Do you have a pet and don't have food for them?

SPCA food pantries provide #FreePetFood to owners in need to prevent them from having to surrender their pets.

Search online for the SPCA, humane society, or animal shelter in your area.
October 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
October 30, 2025 at 2:32 AM
nationalceliac.org/find-a-food-... national resource list of food pantries that can help source gluten free food
Feeding Gluten Free - National Celiac Association
Resources Feeding Gluten Free
nationalceliac.org
October 29, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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In MA, folks enrolled in SNAP who have active EBT cards with at least a $1 balance will still be able to access fresh produce with their cards through the Healthy Incentives Program. That funding doesn't go away Nov. 1, when SNAP does. www.mass.gov/info-details...
www.mass.gov
October 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Heretic Coffee in #PortlandOR will begin serving free breakfasts to those who've lost SNAP benefits starting on Nov. 1, no questions asked, according to their Instagram page.

www.instagram.com/hereticcoffe...
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October 27, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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WCK is serving free meals for furloughed federal workers impacted by the U.S. government shutdown. These meals are available to federal employees and their families. Below are locations and hours. #ChefsForFeds (1/2)
October 27, 2025 at 1:25 AM