Fruit Fly Quarantine Alert:  The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has imposed a fruit fly pest quarantine restricting any harvesting or movement of home-grown fruit and most vegetables from a large area of western Santa Clara County. The quarantine zone includes all of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, and Cupertino and portions of San Jose, Campbell, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Mountain View, and Milpitas.

For more information and detailed maps please visit the Fruit Fly Quarantine page

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If you have excess fruit and are physically able to harvest, please consider donating to one of the following agencies so they can share your bounty with those in need. Click on any marker on the map to see location details. Some local food agencies adjusted their drop off policies and donation days/hours during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact the organization for the most current information and hours prior to drop off.

The map and table below display known food agency donation status.   

Green = Yes, accepting fruit    Yellow = Unknown Status    Red = Not accepting fruit

View Village Harvest - Fruit Drop Off Locations List in a full screen map

Please contact Village Harvest with updates or corrections.

City Organization Street Address Telephone Days and Hours
Concord Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano (Contra Costa Warehouse) 4010 Nelson Ave. (925) 676-7543 M-Th 7:00am - 7:00pm, F-Sun 8:00am - 2:00pm.
Cupertino West Valley Community Services 10104 Vista Drive, Cupertino (408) 255-8033

10/23/23 Accepting fruit from outside fruit fly quarantine zone. M-F 8:00am - Noon/ 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Daly City LifeMoves Family Crossroads 50 Hillcrest Dr. #8 (650) 994-8169

Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/22/21   7 days/week. 8:00am - 4:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit donations or 75 lbs.
Fairfield Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano (Solano Warehouse) 2370 N Watney Way (707) 421-9777 M-F  7:00am - 3:30pm, Sat 8:00am - 2:00pm. CLOSED Sunday.
Fremont LEAF (Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont 55 Mowry Ave   M and Th 9:00am - 11:00am or by appt. Located behind Mission Valley Vet Clinic.
  Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank 37350 Joseph St. (510) 793-4583 M-Th 10:00am - 2:00pm, Fri 10:00am-11:30am. Call to make appt outside of drop off hours.
Gilroy Gilroy Compassion Center 370 Tomkins Court (408) 763-7120 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/22/21
 
  St. Joseph's Family Center 7950-A Church St (408) 842-6662 x26 M-F 8:00am - Noon
Los Gatos Live Oak Senior Nutrition Program 111 Church Street (408) 354-0707 M-F 11:00am - 1:00pm. Call/Text Kathy at (408) 335-9797 prior to drop off.
  Calvary Church House of Hope 16330 Los Gatos Blvd (408) 356-5126 M - Th 9:00am - 4:00pm at Calvary Church office.  Th 3:00pm -5:30pm and Sat 8:30am-11:00am at House of Hope. Can accept 2-3 boxes of fruit.
Menlo Park LifeMoves 181 Constitution Dr. (650) 685-5881

Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21   M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm
  LifeMoves Haven Family House 260 Van Buren Rd (650) 325-8719 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21   7 days/week. 8:00am - 4:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs.
  St. Anthony’s Padua Dining Room 3500 Middlefield Rd. (650) 365-9664 M-Sat 8:00am - 4:00pm
Milpitas Milpitas Food Pantry 1440 S. Main St. (408) 946-5564 Accepting fruit donations that have been cleaned and are in good condition. Temporary hours are Tues/Thurs/Sat 9:00am - Noon.
  Park Victoria Baptist Church, Operation Share 875 S. Park Victoria Dr. (408) 263-9000 Tu-F 9:00am - Noon / 2:00pm - 5:00pm at the church office
Morgan Hill St. Catherine’s Reach Out Food Pantry 17400 Peak Ave. (408) 857-4516 Only small amounts; M-Sat 12:45pm - 2:30pm behind church rectory. Can accept up to 4 milk crates of fruit.
Mountain View Community Services Agency of Mountain View and Los Altos 204 Stierlin Rd. (650) 968-0836 Call prior to drop off. M 9:00am -noon, T 9:00am - noon, 1:30pm - 4:00pm, W 9:00am - noon, Th 9:00am - noon, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, F 9:00am - noon
  Day Worker Center of Mountain View 113 Escuela Ave. (650) 903-4102 Call prior to drop off. Pesticide free fruit only, please. M - F 8:00am - 3:00pm. Meal service and produce distribution
  Hope's Corner 748 Mercy St (408) 807-4238 10/25/23 Accepting fruit from outside fruit fly quarantine zone. W 9am-1pm, Th 5pm-6pm, Fri 9:30 am - 12pm & 2pm - 5pm, Sat 8am - 1pm
Oakland Alameda County Community Food Bank 7900 Edgewater Drive (510) 635-3663 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/29/21  M-F 7:00am - 2:00pm
Palo Alto Downtown Food Closet @ All Saint's Church 425 Hamilton Ave. (650) 325-3663         Call prior to drop off. M-F 9:00am - 2:30pm. Can accept up to 5 milk crates of fruit.
  Ecumenical Hunger Program 2411 Pulgas Ave. (650) 323-7781 10/23/23 Accepting fruit from outside fruit fly quarantine zone. Can accept fruit donations in good condition. M-Th 9:00am - 5:00pm
  LifeMoves Opportunity Services Center 33 Encina Ave. (650) 853-8672 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21    M-F 8:00am - 4:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs.
  South Palo Alto Food Closet 670 East Meadow Drive, Room 9 650-814-5478 Call or text prior to drop off. Can accept up to 2 milk crates of fruit. M-F 1:30pm - 4:00pm. Located in back parking lot of Covenant Presbyterian Church.
Pleasant Hill White Pony Express 3380 Vincent Rd, #107 (925) 322-0604 7 days/week 8:00am - 4:00pm
Redwood City LifeMoves Maple Street Inn 1580A Maple St. (650) 364-1150

Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21     7 days/week. 8:00am - 7:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs
  LifeMoves Redwood Family House 110 Locust St. (650) 364-8264 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21     7 days/week. 8:00am-4:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs
Salinas Food Bank for Monterey County 353 W. Rossi St (831) 758-1523 M-Th 8:00am - 4:00pm. Fri 8:00am - Noon.
San Carlos Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley - Bing Warehouse 1051 Bing St. 4080-266-8866 x102 M-F 9:30am - Noon & 1:00pm - 4:30pm. Remove all stems and leaves. For large donations, make an appointment by calling 408-266-8866 x102 or by emailing fooddonor@shfb.org
San Francisco San Francisco-Marin Food Bank 900 Pennsylvania Ave. (415) 282-1900         M-F 8:00am - 2:00pm
San Jose (Central) HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County 2011 Little Orchard St. (408) 294-2100 Wed 9:00am - 4:00pm. Can accept up to 10 milk crates of fruit.
  LifeMoves Georgia Travis House 260 Commercial St. (408) 202-8695 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21  7 days/week. 8:00am - 400pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit donations or 75 lbs.
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Julian Street Inn		 546 W. Julian St (408) 271-0820 Not accepting fruit donations  7 days/week. 8:00am - 7:00pm.
  LifeMoves Montgomery Street Inn 358 N Montgomery St.  (408) 271-5160 Not accepting fruit donations  7 days/week. 8:00am - 7:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit donations or 75 lbs.
  LifeMoves Villa 184 South 11th St. (408) 271-0685 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21   7 days/week. 8:00am - 4:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit donations or 75 lbs.
  Martha's Kitchen 311 Willow Street (408) 293-6111 M-F 5:00am to 5:00pm
  Sacred Heart Community Services 1381 S. First St. (408) 278-2160 M-Th 8:00am - 4:00pm,  Fri 8:00am-Noon, Sat 8:00am-Noon
  Second Harvest of Silicon Valley - Curtner Warehouse 750 Curtner Ave. 4080-266-8866 x102 10/23/23 Due to fruit fly quarantine, not accepting home grown produce at this time. M-F 9:30am  - 11:30am & Noon - 4:30pm. Remove all stems and leaves. For large donations, make an appointment by calling 408-266-8866 x102 or by emailing fooddonor@shfb.org
  South Valley FISH 5100 Camden Ave (408) 669-4949 10/23/23 Accepting fruit from outside fruit fly quarantine zone. Th 9:00am - Noon or by appt. Call/Text Traci at 408-425-3110 prior to drop off. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs.        
San Jose (East) Family Supportive Housing 692 E. King Rd. (408) 926-8885 Not accepting fruit donations as of 8/3/23
  Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen 1500 Berger Drive (408) 922-9085

Call (408) 922-9085 to schedule a drop off day and time. Office open M - F 9:00am - 4:00pm
San Jose (North) Second Harvest of Silicon Valley - N First Street Warehouse 4001 N First Street 4080-266-8866 x102 M-F 9:30am  - 4:30pm. Remove all stems and leaves. For large donations, make an appointment by calling 408-266-8866 x102 or by emailing fooddonor@shfb.org
  Wildlife Center of Silicon Valley 3027 Penitencia Creek Rd. (408) 929-9453 Fruit for wildlife rescue center. Can accept most fruits EXCEPT citrus and avocados (e.g. stone fruits, apples, pears, persimmon, nuts all OK) M-Sun 9:00am - 3:00pm
San Mateo Samaritan House 4031 Pacific Blvd (650) 341-4081 Call to schedule a drop-off appt M-F. Can accept up to 6 milk crates of fruit.
  LifeMoves Vendome 415 E 2nd Ave. (650) 340-6733 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21    7 days/week. 8:00 am - 8:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs.
  LifeMoves First Step for Families 325 Villa Terrace (650) 340-8814 Not accepting fruit donations as of 7/21/21    7 days/week. 8:00am - 7:00pm. Can accept up to 3 milk crates of fruit or 75 lbs.
Santa Clara River of Life Foundation's Food Pantry (ROLF) 1177 Laurelwood Rd (408) 567-0877 Call Boon at (669) 278-7767 prior to drop off. Tu/Th 9:00am - 10:00am, M/W/F 10:00am - 3:00pm, Sun 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  St. Justin Community Ministry 2655 Homestead Rd. (408) 296-1193 x105 11/2/23 Due to fruit fly quarantine, not accepting home grown produce at this time. Tu-Sat 9:30am - 11:30am, Please, no overripe fruit.
Santa Cruz Nueva Vista Community Resources 711 E. Cliff Dr. (831) 423-5747 1st & 3rd Wed 2:30pm -5:00pm
  Grey Bears 2710 Chanticleer Ave. (831) 479-1055 M-F 7:00am-1:30pm
Sunnyvale Our Daily Bread @ St. Thomas Episcopal Church 231 South Sunset Ave. (408) 736-4108

Not accepting fruit donations as of 6/1/21. Daily before 10:00am
  Sunnyvale Community Services 1160 Kern Ave. (408) 738-4321

10/23/23 Due to fruit fly quarantine, not accepting home grown produce at this time. M/T/Th/F 9:00am - Noon / 12:30pm - 4:00pm. Accepting clean fruit under 100 pounds per visit. Not accepting donations on Wednesdays.
  Sunnyvale Salvation Army 1161 S. Bernardo Ave. (408) 720-0420 5 -10 bag limit.  M-Th 9:00am-4:00pm
Watsonville Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz County 800 Ohlone Pkwy. (831) 722-7110 M-F 8:00am - 3:00pm. Prefer fruit that can hold up to 72 hours to allow for distribution.