Whether you're going through a difficult season, stretching a tight budget, or simply don't want to see good food go to waste — Salt of the Earth is here for you. Free food, every week, with open arms.
Find Food Near Me ↓We serve families, seniors, individuals, and neighbors of every background. There is no income test, no documentation, no proof required of anything. We believe food is a gift — and gifts are meant to be shared freely.
You don't need to explain yourself. You don't need to qualify. You just need to show up.
"Gather the leftovers so nothing is wasted." — John 6:12
We keep things simple on purpose. Here's what you should know before you come:
No ID, no proof of income, no paperwork of any kind. We don't ask for it, and you don't need to bring it.
You don't need to live in a specific zip code or city. If you're here in Snohomish County, you're welcome.
There is no cost and no exchange. The food is a gift. Take what you need and know it was given with love.
We treat every person who comes through our distributions with respect, warmth, and the care they deserve.
We may ask for your first name and a few basic details — simply to keep track of who we're serving. That's all.
Our distributions run weekly. You're welcome to come back each week — this is an ongoing resource, not a one-time event.
We want you to feel comfortable. Here's a simple picture of what the experience is like:
Come to one of our four weekly distribution sites during the scheduled time. No appointment needed.
Our volunteers are there to welcome you. We may ask your first name — that's the extent of our intake process.
You'll receive fresh produce, pantry staples, and whatever is available that week — generously and without judgment.
There's no limit on how often you can come. We're here every week, and we're glad to see you every time.
Four communities, five days a week. Find the location nearest to you.
Not sure which location is closest? Call us at (425) 470-3851 — we'll help you find the nearest distribution.
Here are the ones we hear most often. If yours isn't here, please call us.
No. We do not require any identification, proof of income, residency documentation, or any other paperwork. We may ask for your first name and a few basic details — that is the extent of our intake process.
No. We do not have an income threshold or means test of any kind. Our food is available to anyone who needs it or simply doesn't want to see good food go to waste. You do not have to justify your need.
Yes — absolutely. Our distributions happen every week, and you are welcome to come as often as you need. We are an ongoing resource for the community, not a one-time event.
The food available varies from week to week depending on what we've received from donors and partners. It typically includes fresh produce, bread, pantry staples, and sometimes perishables. We do our best to provide a variety of nourishing items.
No appointment is needed. Simply show up at any of our distribution locations during the scheduled time. If you're unsure of the current hours or address, you're welcome to call us at (425) 470-3851 — but there's no requirement to do so.
Very normal — and we want you to know that every person who walks through our doors is treated with complete dignity and warmth. There is no shame here. We have all needed help at some point, and we are honored to serve you. Come as you are.
Yes. We welcome people of all languages and backgrounds. Our volunteers will do their best to assist you, and the welcome you receive does not depend on language.
Yes. Families are welcome. Children, seniors, everyone is welcome to come together and receive food.
Please talk to one of our volunteers. We may be able to connect you with additional local resources, food pantries, or community programs that can help. We want to make sure you leave with what you need.
"Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord,Proverbs 19:17
and He will repay him for his deed."
Come to any of our weekly distributions. No paperwork, no appointment, no reason needed. Just show up — and we'll take care of the rest.