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Bank Northern Illinois Food Bank Neighbors. Empowered. Get Groceries & Resources Get Groceries & Resources SNAP/Food Stamps My Pantry Express Winnebago Community Market Workforce Training Child Nutrition Programs Where We Serve How To Help How To Help Donate Now Other Ways to Give Monthly Giving Planned Giving Start a Fundraiser Volunteer Corporate and Community Partnerships Events Advocate Promotions Shop Branded Merchandise About About Get Groceries & Resources Where We Serve Our History Northern Illinois Food Bank Leadership and Board of Directors View Open Positions Annual Reports Our Stories Our Stories Blog Stories Newsroom Search Accessibility En Español Agency Login Get Groceries Volunteer Donate MenuNorthern Illinois Food Bank Neighbors. Empowered. Get Groceries Volunteer Donate Get Groceries & Resources Get Groceries & Resources SNAP/Food Stamps My Pantry Express Winnebago Community Market Workforce Training Child Nutrition Programs Where We Serve How To Help How To Help Donate Now Other Ways to Give Monthly Giving Planned Giving Start a Fundraiser Volunteer Corporate and Community Partnerships Events Advocate Promotions Shop Branded Merchandise About About Get Groceries & Resources Where We Serve Our History Northern Illinois Food Bank Leadership and Board of Directors View Open Positions Annual Reports Our Stories Our Stories Blog Stories Newsroom Search Accessibility En Español Agency Login Neighbors. Empowered. Providing nutritious food and resources for our neighbors with dignity, equity and convenience. Find Groceries & Get Assistance Now How to help your neighbors Ensuring all our neighbors have access to the food they need to thrive is a community-wide effort. If you are able to give your time, talent or resources – we value and need your partnership. Volunteer Give Food Advocate for your Neighbors Start a Fundraiser Get Groceries Near You We work with over 900 food pantries, mobile food truck markets, and soup kitchens who distribute perishable and non perishable foods that you can choose from based on your dietary needs. Find one near you Donate! Your financial gift supports food distributions and feeding opportunities across 13 counties within Northern Illinois. Every $1 donated can provide $8 worth of groceries for a neighbor in need. One-Time Monthly $25 $50 $100 $250 $500 Other $100 $75 $50 $25 $10 OtherDonateDonate Donate $250Assistance & Programs SNAP/Food Stamps Need help accessing this vital public program? We’re here to help. Learn More Get Groceries & Resources Learn More Child Nutrition Programs Our Child Nutrition Programs, including the federal meal programs CACFP and SFSP, provide nutritious meals to kids after school and during the summer, and our BackPack Program gives food-filled backpacks for weekend meals. Learn More Upcoming Event: A Taste That Matters Thursday, May 23, 2024 | Oak Brook, IL Join us for the 12th Annual A Taste That Matters, presented by Jewel-Osco. Enjoy an evening filled with food, friends, and a much-anticipated silent auction. All proceeds will benefit our neighbors in Northern Illinois by providing the food and resources through the Food Bank’s network of 900+ feeding sites. Learn More Stay Updated! Sign up to receive the latest news and updates on programs to help feed our neighbors in need and learn how you can get involved to help make sure no one goes hungry in Northern Illinois. Email Five years ago, my husband was in a car accident. We went from an income to absolutely no paycheck practically overnight. It was devastating. We didn’t know where our next meal was coming from.” While Evetta worked, her single income was not enough. She began visiting one of Northern Illinois Food Bank’s partners, Wesley’s Table Food Pantry. There, she was able to pick up fresh, nutritious groceries to feed her family, and join a community that felt like family. When I came to the pantry to get food, they made me feel like I wasn’t alone. I’m not sure what we would have done without it.” Evetta , Food Bank Neighbor Learn more about our impact Recent Updates See All Neighbor Melissa, I don’t feel judged” Every Friday afternoon, Northern Illinois Food Bank’s Highwood Mobile Market distributes nutritious food to neighbors in the community facing hunger. During a recent visit to the mobile market, we saw a long line of families, seniors, and individuals waiting in the cold to get milk, chicken, tortillas, potatoes, and much more. One of those neighbors […] Apr 26, 2024 Read More Volunteer Nadine, I love people! Meet Nadine, a spirited presence at Winnebago Community Market (WCM), whose dedication and enthusiasm infuse this community with joy and energy. I love people; I love keeping busy and trying to stay young,” Nadine says with a smile. Introduced to the WCM by her granddaughter, Nadine has been volunteering for about 18 months. My granddaughter […] Apr 20, 2024 Read More Neighbor Cliff, The Spirit of the Community We met with Clifford at the Salvation Army food pantry in Kankakee, Illinois, to talk about the challenges his family has faced and the positive role the food and healthy eating services provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank have played in their life. With what I make, I could never afford to get the […] Mar 22, 2024 Read More You Make an Impact $1.2 million granted to aid network Members serving our Neighbors 2 million meals provided through 2,400 SNAP (food stamps) applications 50% increase in orders distributed through My Pantry Express 18 million meals distributed through Mobile Markets and pop-ups 130,000 hours donated by volunteers 30,000 free meals delivered to homes Donate! help us solve hunger in your community. every $1 Donated helps provide $8 of groceries. Donate Volunteer Volunteer at one of our Centers in Geneva, Rockford, Joliet, Lake Forest, or at a Mobile Market. Learn More About Volunteering Modal title[ultimatemember form_] Close Save changes[ultimatemember form_] Offcanvas Some text as placeholder. In real life you can have the elements you have chosen. Like, text, images, lists, etc. Dropdown button Action Another action Something else here Stay Updated Sign up to receive the latest news and updates on programs to help feed our neighbors in need and learn how you can get involved to help make sure no one goes hungry in Northern Illinois. EmailNorthern Illinois Food Bank Get Groceries Volunteer Donate West Suburban Center (Main Office) 273 Dearborn Court Geneva, IL 60134 Phone: 630.443.6910 Northwest Center 765 Research Parkway Rockford, IL 61109 Phone: 815.639.1257 North Suburban Center 13950 Business Center Drive Lake Forest, IL 60045 Phone: 847.336.3663 South Suburban Center 171 South Larkin Avenue Joliet, IL 60436 Phone: 815.846.1041 Find Food & Services Agency Login How To Help Careers About Monthly Giving Our Stories Privacy Policy Annual Report Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Northern Illinois Food Bank is a 501(c)3 charitable Organization. Member of Feeding America. 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