The River Food Pantry was nominated as a top finalist for Best Charitable Organization & Best Chef in Madison through the Madison.com People’s Choice Awards!
“Our amazing supporters have helped The River win Best Charitable Organization for the past four years in a row and Best Chef in 2023. We would be so grateful to win it again this year!” said Rhonda Adams, Executive Director of The River. “Being a finalist in both of these competitive categories is an honor. We’re especially proud of our Kitchen Team for being recognized in the Best Chef category. Our staff and volunteers work very hard to create over 2,000 restaurant-quality meals for our community every week.”
Please help us WIN both categories by voting for The River! Visit go.madison.com/peopleschoice, click on the ‘Local’ section, and vote for The River under the ‘Charitable Organization’ category. Then go to the ‘People’ section and vote for our Kitchen Team under the ‘Chef’ category.
Your votes help to raise awareness of The River’s efforts to feed the historic number of Dane County households facing food insecurity.
You can vote ONCE PER DAY per category from July 2–20 — please vote today!
About The River Food Pantry
The River is South Central Wisconsin’s busiest food pantry. Services include free groceries for pickup or delivery, to-go meals, online grocery orders, mobile meals, and after-hours food lockers. The River also recovers food and resources—that would otherwise go to waste—from local retailers. Since 2006, The River has grown to serve over 3,500 people every week in pursuit of its vision: a fully nourished community.