PECATONICA COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY
Our Mission Statement:
A partnership among local Christian Churches, the Pecatonica Community Food Pantry is dedicated to providing for the needs of hungry people by organizing volunteers, collecting and distributing food, and collaborating with other human service agencies.
PECATONICA COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY AT A GLANCE
We are an organization with volunteers from the community whose mission is to provide food for those in need in the area. We are supported by private and public grants as available, as well as generous donations through food drives and individual food and monetary donations throughout the year.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Our address is 527 Main Street, Pecatonica
(entrance on 5th Street)
No residency requirements. Everyone is welcome.
The Pecatonica Community Food Pantry is open during the following hours:
2nd Saturday of each month from 10 to 11:30 am*
3rd Wednesday of each month from 3 to 4:30 pm*
4th Tuesday of each month from 10 to 11:30 am*
We are currently distributing
prepacked meal boxes during the times listed above. Volunteers will load your vehicle when you arrive. This process will continue until further notice.
The pantry can respond to after-hours local emergency food situations by calling John at (815) 985-6008 or Jen at (815) 335-7143
Find a Pantry Near You:
Pecatonica Community Food Pantry Dates:
Saturday,
April 13
10-11:30am
Wednesday,
April 17
3-4:30 pm
Tuesday,
April 23
10-11:30am
DONATION INFORMATION
Helping The Community
At Pecatonica Community Food Pantry, we are dedicated to stepping up our efforts in addressing food insecurity.
Non-perishable donations may be dropped off on distribution days or by calling Jen at 815.335.7143 or John at 815.985.6008. Fresh produce is also accepted on the day the pantry is open.
Monetary donations can be mailed to Pecatonica Community Food Pantry, P.O. Box 610, Pecatonica, Illinois, 61063. Checks can be made payable to Pecatonica Community Food Pantry.
We are always striving to make a difference and invite you to learn more and lend your support.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Reinforcing our Commitment
There are many ways to help out at the pantry. We are so thankful for everyone who volunteers to make the pantry run smoothly. From shopping with clients, to unloading trucks of food, to stocking shelves, there is a job for everyone. Learn more about our work by getting in touch with John at (815) 985-6008 or Jen at (815) 335-7143.
"Serve as His sign to all mankind, so that all men may know His work."
Job 37:7 CSB
PECATONICA COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY
Get in touch with Pecatonica Community Food Pantry to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.
Location: 527 Main Street, Pecatonica
Mailing Address: PO BOX 610, Pecatonica, IL 61063
Contact: Jen (815.335.7143) or John (815.985.6008)