Food Resources at SMC
Fall 2024 Semester Hours
- Monday10:00 am – 2:30 pm
- Tuesday10:00 am – 2:30 pm
- Wednesday11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Thursday10:00 am – 2:30 pm
- Friday10:00 am – 2:30 pm
SMC's Bodega will observe all District holidays.
Bodega is located in the Cayton Building and neighbors the Health Services office and the main cafeteria on the east side (by the science building).
Any enrolled student is welcome to come by during operating hours and receive non-perishable food items, fresh produce, and toiletries.
Bodega is open 5 days a week during Fall and Spring semesters. Summer and Fall intersessions hours may vary.
Instructions
To go to Bodega, all students must complete the following:
- All students must provide photo ID (SMC student ID, Driver's License, passport, etc.) and have your student ID number ready.
- Students must register for parking permits to park on campus in parking structure 3 or 4, so please plan accordingly. Students who park in staff lots will be subjected to parking tickets.
- Bags are not always available, so make sure to bring your own reusable bags!
Check back for more updates!
SMC's Bodega is made possible by:
- Baby2Baby
- FoodCycle
- Jyan Isaac Bread
- SMC Foundation
- Vicente Foods
- Westside Food Bank
- Westside Infant-Family Network (WIN-LA)
Bodega Bites Sites provide SMC staff with the ability to provide a free healthy snack to students who may be experiencing food insecurity. Snacks include granola bars, cereal bars, nuts, and other shelf-stable healthy choices. This program is made possible by the SMC Foundation’s generous donors, who care about our students. Snack quantity and options may vary.
(15) SMC Bodega Bites Locations
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SMC Main Campus |
OFFice & |
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Business (BUS) |
Admin Office |
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Cayton Center |
Associated Students/Office of Student Life |
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Cayton Center |
Veterans Success Center |
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Corsair Gym (GYM) |
Athletics Admin Office |
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Drescher Hall (DH) |
STEM Office (DH 301 & DH 301A) |
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Math Complex (MC) |
Math Lab (MC84) |
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Life & Physical Science Complex (SCI) |
Faculty Office Main Lobby |
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Student Services Center (SSC) |
Center for Students with Disabilities |
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Student Services Center (SSC) |
Adelante/Black Collegians |
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Student Services Center (SSC) |
EOPS Suite |
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Student Services Center (SSC) |
Counseling |
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Satellite Campus |
Building |
OFFice & |
|---|---|---|
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Bundy Campus |
Main Building |
Faculty Offices |
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Center for Media & Design (CMD) |
Building A |
Administrative Office/CMD 240 |
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Emeritus Campus (EC) |
Main Building |
Lobby 104 |
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Performing Arts Campus (PAC) |
Main Building |
Faculty Office |
Want to support SMC Bodega Bites? Donate to the Basic Needs Fund.
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