Free, Nutritious Food Boxes Delivered To Your Door.
Project FoodBox proudly offers a Medically Tailored Food Box Program to qualifying Medi-Cal members in Fresno, Imperial, Los Angeles, Mariposa, Merced, Monterey, Orange, Riverside, San Benito, San Bernardino, and Santa Cruz Counties. This program delivers fresh food boxes directly to your doorstep, absolutely free.
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Food Boxes Delivered To Your Door. For Free.
For our Medically-Tailored Food Box Program, If you are a Medi-Cal Member, you may be eligible for a FREE food box delivery.
Enroll TodayHow Does Project FoodBox Work?
Project FoodBox recognizes the connection between healthy food and good health. A nutritious diet is essential for managing chronic health conditions and preventing future health problems. Our medically-tailored food box program is designed by our professional nutritionists to provide fresh fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins and minerals to support your dietary needs and specifically address your medical condition.
Eligibility
Qualifying health conditions include but are not limited to diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, congestive heart failure, stroke, chronic lung disorders, HIV, cancer, gestational diabetes, or other high-risk perinatal conditions, and chronic or disabling mental/behavioral health disorders.
Individuals being discharged from the hospital or a skilled nursing facility or at high risk of hospitalization or nursing facility placement. Individuals with extensive care coordination needs. If you are a Medi-Cal Member residing in one of the following counties:
- Fresno County
- Imperial County
- Los Angeles County
- Orange County
- San Benito County
- Santa Cruz County
- Mariposa County
- Merced County
- Monterrey County
- Riverside County
- San Bernardino County
- San Diego
Benefits of the Project Food Box Medically-Tailored Food Box Program:
- Accessible and Convenient: Receive fresh, nutritious grocery boxes delivered directly to your door.
- Supports Healthy Eating: Our boxes are packed with various seasonal fruits and vegetables, helping you meet your dietary goals.
- Chronic Condition Management: Fresh food can be essential to managing chronic health conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
- Improved Overall Health: A nutritious diet contributes to well-being and can help prevent future health problems.
Recipes
There are so many creative ways to prepare the delicious and nutritious fruits and vegetables we send in our boxes. We have compiled some of our very favorite recipes here for you to try!
RecipesDiscover the Delicious Potential of Fresh Food:
Looking for inspiration to turn your box of fresh fruits and vegetables into delicious and nutritious meals? Explore our chef-created recipes.
Explore our Services for OrganizationsWhy Choose Us?
At Project FoodBox, we stand out for offering a unique food shopping experience characterized by:
Unmatched Quality
From local farms to your table, we guarantee fresh and high-quality products with every delivery.
Delivered
To Your Door
We make taking charge of your health easy by delivering nutritious food directly to your door every week.
Abundant
Variety
Our Registered Nutritionists select only the freshest ingredients medically shown to help your medical condition.
Commitment to Sustainability
We support local farmers and promote environmentally friendly farming practices.
Enroll Today and Start Enjoying the Benefits!
We are confident that our medically-tailored food box program can be a valuable addition to your health and wellness journey. We look forward to serving you!
Contact Us!
Our Member Success Team is available Monday-Friday 8 am – 6 pm to help answer any questions you might have!
- For our Imperial County program: 760-462-1046
- For our Orange County program: 949-673-0783
- For our Fresno County programs: 559-226-9680
- For our Los Angeles County program: 213-317-2202
Qualifying Health Conditions
Our program is designed to support individuals with a variety of health conditions, including but not limited to:
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- HIV
- Cancer
- Other high-risk
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Congestive heart failure
- Chronic lung disorders
- Gestational diabetes
- Chronic or disabling mental
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do you have questions, comments, or suggestions? We’re here to help. Feel free to reach out to our Project FoodBox team. Whether you need assistance with your order, additional information about our services, or just want to say hello, we’re eager to hear from you.
What is Project Food Box?
We design “Food as Medicine” programs to empower individuals to manage their own wellness journey to resolve chronic illnesses through fresh, local produce, delivered directly to their doorsteps.
What are Medically Tailored Groceries?
Medically tailored groceries are whole food grocery items specifically designed and to meet the nutritional needs of individuals with chronic illnesses or health conditions. Groceries will generally contain fresh produce, whole grains, and nutrient dense proteins, while eliminating consumption of highly processed food items.
How can food as medicine programs benefit me?
Food as medicine program benefits include better access to nutritious foods, Nutritional education opportunities, and the ability to start creating better eating habits to take control of your health journey.
What is Food as Medicine?
Food as medicine is the belief that access to healthy and nutritious food is essential for well-being. This approach emphasizes the use of whole, nutrient- dense foods to address specific health conditions, improve overall well-being, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity.
What does Project Food Box contain?
A sample menu from Project FoodBox contains 15-18 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables, including: Lettuce, Avocados, Strawberries, Cucumbers, Melons, Corn, Rice, Cabbage, Blueberries, Spinach, Squash, and more. Each week our items vary based on seasonality and local availability.
