Work on The River Food Pantry's new building is nearing final completion! Finishing touches are being put on the interior with things like the installation of wood cabinets and countertops, hanging of wood doors, and finalizing all flooring finishes. Our mechanical, electrical and plumbing trades ar...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2025 Contacts: Anne Shlimovitz, Wayforward Resources, anne@wayfordwardresoures.org, 608-826-3408 Lisa Marshall, Badger Prairie Needs Network, communications@bpnn.org, 608-347-2112 Florence Edwards-Miller, Goodman Community Center, 608-204-3127 Becca Bolton, T...
Dear Clients, Due to construction on Packers Ave at the railroad tracks, The River’s entrance will be closed Monday, Oct. 27 through Thursday, Oct. 30. Traffic is being routed onto International Ln and then Darwin Rd. Due to this temporary change, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY pantry t...
Work on The River Food Pantry's new building continues on all aspects of the project as we move closer to the completion date. Inside the building, the focus is on building finishes. Drywall is basically complete, and painting is following closely behind. Installation of acoustical ceilings, c...
The River Food Pantry is thrilled to announce it has received the Bronze Award for Best Volunteer Opportunity through Madison Magazine’s Best of Madison Awards! “We are so honored to receive this recognition!” said Rhonda Adams, Executive Director of The River. “This award truly belongs to ...
This summer, a long-time volunteer and supporter brought her grandchildren in for a tour of The River. The children learned....
MADISON, Wis. — July 28, 2026 — The River Food Pantry will receive a semitruck delivery of approximately 40,000 pounds....