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United Way 2-1-1 is an information and referral service that connects people to a variety of resources such as: help paying bills, housing search assistance, support groups, food pantries, community clinics, and many other services! Search their database online. Do not hesitate to call if you have any questions or are having difficulty finding the resources you need.

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The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is a federal program that provides food commodities to distribution sites. Food pantries and prepared meal sites receive commodities and they are distributed with other foods. See eligibility and income guidelines.

FoodFinder is a food pantry locator and 501(c)(3) nonprofit that shows you when and where to get free food assistance in your area.

Public Health Madison & Dane County published a flyer in 2022 with Madison & Dane County Food Resources, including food pantries, free meals, and nutrition programs.

Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin organizes mobile food pantries in 14 counties throughout Wisconsin.

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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