“With rising gas prices, there is no money for any extras,” according to a client of The River Food Pantry. As inflation continues to soar, more local households are utilizing The River Food Pantry for the first time. By the end of July, over 1,000 new households had already registered for T...
Dear Valued Customers, Due to circumstances that are out of our control, The River is making changes to our curbside grocery distribution process. The purpose of these changes is to increase efficiency and reduce the lines of vehicles on the property. We ask you to please be patient with us an...
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church requested a hands-on learning experience for their vacation bible school students from the mobile lunch program, Munch. MADISON, Wis. — June 30, 2022 — Students at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Middleton recently received a hands-on learning experience about ...
The River Food Pantry was nominated as a top 5 finalist for Best Charitable Organization AND Best Customer Service in Madison through the Madison.com People's Choice Awards! “Thanks to all our amazing supporters, The River won Best Charitable Organization in 2021 and we hope to do it again this y...
Starting May 28, The River Food Pantry will introduce a new pantry session, called Pantry Express, on Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm that offers a condensed selection of curbside groceries and to-go meals. “By offering a pantry session on the weekend that does not require registration, we will incre...
100 Men of Dane County provides grants to organizations that help youth in Dane County overcome adversity. Their members voted for The River Food Pantry to win the second quarter grant of this year.MADISON, Wis. — May 20, 2022 — 100 Men of Dane County has awarded The River Food Pantry a $97,000...
Please help The River Food Pantry win the madison.com People’s Choice Awards for Best Charitable Organization in Madison for the second year in a row! You can nominate 1 business in each category until May 26. Madison.com will tally up the nominations and only the top 5 businesses in each category...
You can raise money for The River Food Pantry by volunteering at the World’s Largest Brat Fest this Memorial Day Weekend at Willow Island at the Alliant Energy Center! When you sign up to volunteer and select ‘The River Food Pantry’ as your charity to support, $8 for every hour you volu...
Left: 2022 Wisconsin Badgers Team Signed Basketball. Right: Greg Gard Autographed Badger Basketball. UPDATE: In total, The River raised $1,500 through this auction! Congratulations to our auction winners, Bob B. and Athena D.! Many thanks to everyone who donated and/or participated in this speci...
In response to the national blood shortage crisis, Door Creek Church will host a community blood drive on Madison’s Northside from 1–6 pm on Wednesday, April 13, at 1181 N. Sherman Ave. Sponsored by The River Food Pantry and Northside Planning Council, the public blood drive will support ...
The River Food Pantry is excited to announce it has received the Gold Award for Best Volunteer Opportunity through Madison....
The River Food Pantry is thrilled to share that it has been voted both Best Charitable Organization and Best....