We are thrilled to recognize over 50 local food retailers as Food Waste Fighters for their significant donations of food and supplies in 2021 to The River to nourish Dane County households facing food insecurity. We applaud their commitment to minimizing food waste and supporting our community! Than...
Saturday, April 9 8:00–10:30am The River Food Pantry (2201 Darwin Rd) “Everybunny” is invited to Curbside Breakfast with the Bunny on April 9 at The River Food Pantry! This drive-thru event will offer pancakes, eggs, ham, fruit, and juice for the whole family. The Easter Bunny will be hopping...
MADISON, Wis. — February 2, 2022 — The River Food Pantry has been awarded their 4th consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. A 4-star rating is the highest possible assessment awarded, and it is based upon key indicators of financial...
February is National Canned Food Month! Help celebrate by donating canned food to The River to feed our neighbors in need. Canned soup, beans, veggies, fruit, meat, tuna, and more are needed. Please drop off your donations of nonperishables this month at The River or at any of ...
MADISON, Wis. — January 25, 2022 — The Madison Community Foundation’s Ecumenical Fund for Nutrition has awarded The River Food Pantry a $25,000 grant to support their new online grocery ordering system, called ePantry. “We are so thankful to the Ecumenical Fund for Nutrition for their con...
The River believes that our responsibilities go beyond the foundation of providing food for those in need. Building an enduring....
This summer, a long-time volunteer and supporter brought her grandchildren in for a tour of The River. The children learned....