MAKE A FOOD SHELF APPOINTMENT
Appointments can be scheduled once a month and two days in advance through our online scheduler.
If you see that there are no appointments available through the online scheduler, please check back the following day.
New to SACA? Watch our ORIENTATION VIDEO for first time visitors.
¿Es nuevo en SACA? Vea nuestro VIDEO DE ORIENTACIÓN para visitantes primerizos.
100% of the proceeds go toward feeding the community
SHOP OUR THRIFT STORE
SACA’s thrift store offers high-quality clothing and household items at garage sale prices.
Open to the public during SACA’s regular hours and every third Saturday of the month!
We accept donations! Review the list of items we do and do not accept HERE.
SACA’s 2025 Holiday Toy Program
We partner with community members, local businesses, and Toys for Tots to provide gifts for children in the community.
We’re Better Together. Give your time.
Become a SACA Volunteer.
As food insecurity increases in your community, We need weekly volunteers Monday to Thursday who can commit to 3-4 hours to help in the food market, thrift store, warehouse, or reception desk.
SACA’s Expansion Journey
Building Bright Futures
SACA is evolving to better meet the need of our community. Learn about our journey and ways you can help.
We help our neighbors meet their basic needs, so we can all grow together.
Since its founding in 1976, SACA Food Shelf has remained committed to providing basic needs services to Columbia Heights and surrounding communities. Our goal is to serve our clients with dignity and respect, in hopes of providing a pathway to stability and self sufficiency. Our mission of providing food and resources to those in need, while empowering dignity and independence to those we serve in our community.
We are only as strong as the community that surrounds us and we are thankful for the support of our neighbors, our hardworking volunteers, our generous funders, and our clients who teach us about strength and perseverance on a daily basis.
Get Help
SACA Food Shelf is here for you when you need a helping hand. In uncertain times, we find stability together.
Give Help
Together, we improve the lives of those in our community. You can make an impact.
