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Children’s Lemonade Stand Raises Money for The River

This summer, a long-time volunteer and supporter brought her grandchildren in for a tour of The River. The children learned about food insecurity in our community and how organizations like The River can help.  They were also inspired to get involved themselves. Over the 4th of July weekend, they ...

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New Installations at The River Recognize Donors and Volunteers

New Installations at The River Recognize Donors and Volunteers

An important finishing touch has been added to The River Food Pantry’s new facility: beautiful new installations honoring the generous donors and dedicated volunteers who made our new building—and the work we do—possible. The River partnered with Wisconsin-based design firm, Spolar Studio, to...

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Feeding the Soul: Introducing The River’s Gallery Wall

Feeding the Soul: Introducing The River’s Gallery Wall

If you attended The River’s Grand Opening and 20th Anniversary Celebration on June 4th, you may have noticed an exciting new feature in our building – an art gallery! The wall between our lobby and dining room will display art from local artists and community members. Through Sept. 30th, visito...

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Extreme Home Makeover: Food Pantry Edition

Extreme Home Makeover: Food Pantry Edition

In the days since The River team moved into our new building, it sometimes feels like we’re living in the “after” picture of a HGTV home makeover show. The entire team, staff and volunteers are thrilled to be working in such an amazing space. To really understand our excitement (and gratitude!...

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Pantry News

Children’s Lemonade Stand Raises Money for The River

This summer, a long-time volunteer and supporter brought her grandchildren in for a tour of The River. The children learned....

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Collaborates with America250 to Deliver 40,000 Pounds of Food to The River Food Pantry

MADISON, Wis. — July 28, 2026 — The River Food Pantry will receive a semitruck delivery of approximately 40,000 pounds....


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