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Pack the Pantry Telethon on April 29

Pack the Pantry Telethon on April 29

Earlier this year, The River’s Pack the Pantry on Packers Ave campaign raised a total of $112,818 and collected 43,944 pounds of food to fill our new warehouse. Thank you so much to everyone who supported this effort, including News 3 Now, Madison Magazine Restaurant Week, the Frautschi F...

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Breakfast with the Bunny 2026

Saturday, April 4 8–11 am The River Food Pantry (3301 Packers Ave) “Everybunny” is invited to Breakfast with the Bunny on Saturday, April 4 from 8–11 am at The River Food Pantry (3301 Packers Ave)! This egg-celent sit-down meal will be held in The River’s new dining room. Every...

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WDS Trivia Night for Charity

Get ready for an evening of fun, friendly competition and community impact as Wealth Distribution Strategies, LLC (WDS) hosts their annual Trivia Night in support of The River Food Pantry. Date: Friday, April 24 Time: 6–9 pm Location: Madison Marriott West (1313 John Q Hammons Dr., Middleto...

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Curbside Breakfast with the Bunny 2025

Saturday, April 12 8:00–10:30 am The River Food Pantry (2201 Darwin Rd) “Everybunny” is invited to Curbside Breakfast with the Bunny on Saturday, April 12 from 8:00–10:30 am at The River Food Pantry (2201 Darwin Rd)! This drive-thru event will offer to-go breakfasts for the whole f...

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Thoughtful Giving Panel Presentation

Thoughtful Giving Panel Presentation: Thursday, Feb. 20 from 4:30–6:00 pm at The River Food Pantry Learn from local professionals about ways to give beyond your checkbook Have you considered giving through stock, qualified charitable distributions, or donor-advised funds? Learn what planned givi...

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Curbside Breakfast with the Bunny 2024

Saturday, March 23 8:00–10:30am The River Food Pantry (2201 Darwin Rd) “Everybunny” is invited to Curbside Breakfast with the Bunny on March 23 at The River Food Pantry! This drive-thru event will offer breakfast burritos with or without meat, french toast sticks, fruit, milk, and juice for t...

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Magic 98 Live Broadcast from The River on Nov. 9

Join Pat and Lanette from Magic 98 for a live radio remote broadcast at The River Food Pantry (2201 Darwin Road, Madison) on Thursday, November 9 from 6 am–3 pm to kick off the season of giving! Our goal for the day is to collect 200 holiday pies (all flavors welcome), as well as all other nonper...

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Northside Blood Drive on August 22

The River Food Pantry, Northside Planning Council, and Willy Street Co-op are co-sponsoring a Northside Mobile Blood Drive on Tuesday, August 22 from 1–4 pm to support ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The ImpactLife Donor Bus will be at Willy Street Co-op’s parki...

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Pantry News

Pack the Pantry Telethon on April 29

Earlier this year, The River’s Pack the Pantry on Packers Ave campaign raised a total of $112,818 and collected 43,944....

2025 Food Waste Fighters

We are thrilled to recognize 55 local food retailers and organizations as Food Waste Fighters for their significant donations of....


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