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Visalia Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Visalia, California that provide legal aid, food and community services. Statewide programs are described on the California page.

Central California Legal Services (CCLS), VisaliaFree legal assistance
Websitecentralcallegal.org
Phone559-802-1130
Address2025 W Feemster Ave, Visalia, CA 93277
HoursMonday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Central California Legal Services provides free civil legal help to low-income residents of Tulare County, covering housing, public benefits, health access, family matters and other civil issues. Call the toll-free line at 800-675-8001 or the Visalia office to ask whether you qualify for help.1

Food

Visalia Emergency Aid Council (VEAC)Food pantry
Websiteveac.org
Phone559-732-0101
Address217 NE 3rd Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
HoursMonday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

The Visalia Emergency Aid Council runs a food pantry in Visalia that gives basic groceries to low-income families and individuals. The pantry is closed on Wednesdays and opens by appointment on the third and fourth Saturday of each month.2

FoodLink for Tulare CountyFood bank
Websitefoodlinktc.org
Phone559-651-3663
Address611 2nd St, Exeter, CA 93221
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

FoodLink for Tulare County is the county food bank, based in Exeter, distributing food to local nonprofit agencies across Tulare County, including sites in Visalia. Call for current distribution times and locations.3

Social services

Family Services of Tulare CountyDomestic violence, sexual assault and family support
Websitefstc.net
Phone559-741-7310
Address815 W Oak Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Family Services of Tulare County helps children, adults and families heal from violence. Its programs cover domestic violence services, sexual assault services, mental health services, parenting support, supervised visitation and supportive housing. Its 24-hour domestic violence line is 559-732-5941.4

Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Central California Legal Services, Home page. The Visalia office address and phone are from the August 2026 board agenda on the CCLS website. ↩

  2. Visalia Emergency Aid Council, Food Pantry. The phone number is from listings, not from the VEAC website. ↩

  3. FoodLink for Tulare County, Home page. ↩

  4. Family Services of Tulare County, Home page. The hours are from listings, not from the Family Services website. ↩

  1. Vista Local Assistance Programs, California.
  2. West Covina Local Assistance Programs, California.
  3. Anaheim Local Assistance Programs, California.
  4. Antioch Local Assistance Programs, California.
  5. Bakersfield Local Assistance Programs, California.

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