Food Bank

The Vista del Camino Food Bank provides food boxes and homeless walking bags to Scottsdale residents and persons experiencing homelessness up to 6 times each year.  

How to get involved

Drop off food donations

Donations can be dropped off during normal business hours.

Some of the most needed items include: peanut butter, canned protein (chicken, tuna, spam), canned ravioli, canned fruits (no sugar added or packed in 100% fruit juice), canned vegetables, dry or canned beans, cereal and boxed prepared meals, such as mac and cheese and Hamburger Helper.

Various toiletries are also needed: toilet paper, paper towels, deodorant, shampoo, dental hygiene products.

Monetary donations 

Monetary donations can be made to Scottsdale Community Partners (SCP), and mailed to Vista’s address or made online . Donations to SCP, a qualifying charity under tax code 501(c)3, are tax deductible.

Host a food drive

Food Drives help to stock shelves and play a vital role in encouraging community participation and awareness. If you’d like to host a food drive for Vista del Camino food boxes are available for pick up or drop off at our 7700 E Roosevelt location. Collected Food totals over 200 lbs can be picked up by Vista del Camino staff. 

For more information, contact Vista del Camino Food Bank at 480-312-7987 or 480-312-2331.

Do you need food assistance?

To receive food assistance call Vista’s front desk at 480-312-2323 and make an appointment. Photo ID and proof of Scottsdale residency required for Food Box appointments. Clients are eligible to receive six food boxes per year.