At Neighborhood, we are with you every step of the way and we can help you get the food assistance you need to care for yourself and your loved ones. 1 in 7 people experience food insecurities. Neighborhood Healthcare and Albertson’s Nourishing Neighbors are partnering to end hunger in our communities. See what CalFresh can do for you! Services are free and it takes only a short time to apply, we can even complete most of the application by phone, saving you a trip to our offices. It is simple, fast and private. Submit your information above, our team will contact you to make an appointment. We can check eligibility with a few documents and submit your secure application to start benefits quickly. Food distributions are the 3rd Saturday of each month in Escondido.