DONATE & VOLUNTEER

MONETARY DONATIONS

With every dollar donated, we have the buying power of $8 at the Northern Illinois Food Bank
We are a 501 (c) (3), Non-Profit Organization.
Become a monthly donor: We rely on our most loyal friends for support through monthly gifts.
Become a corporate sponsor.
Make a monetary donation In Honor of a Special Occasion (birthday, anniversary, birth of a child) or In Memory of someone. A letter of acknowledgment of your gift will be sent to you. Please provide the name and address of the intended recipient, so that we may send them a customized message to notify them of your gift.

DONATE ITEMS FOR THE PANTRY

1 in 6 Americans is fighting hunger and we need your help to join us in the fight to end their struggle.
Whether you are an individual who wants to help or a company exploring opportunities for a partnership, you can be confident your donations are managed efficiently and effectively to help those in need.
The Pantry is always looking for volunteers ages 16 and older to unload and sort deliveries, stock shelves and assist clients. Times and days vary. Please fill out the application and contact the Pantry if interested.

Please check the dates on all items prior to donating.
We welcome fresh meat, vegetables and fruit, but we cannot accept expired, damaged or previously opened items.

SHOPPING LIST

Broths, Dried or Canned Soups
Rice, Pasta & Pasta Sauces
Crackers & Cookies
Peanut Butter, Jellies, Honey
Dry or Hot Cereals
Baking Supplies
(Flour, Sugar, Oil, Chocolate Chips, Packaged Mixes, Corn Meal)
Condiments and Seasonings
(Ketchup, Salsa, Mustard, BBQ Sauce, Garlic Salt, Garlic powder, Pepper, Paprika, Taco seasoning,)

Non-Food Items NEEDED

Gas cards and Gift Cards for local stores
Paper Towels, Tissues, Toilet Paper
Household Cleaning Products
Laundry Detergent, Dish Soap & Sponges
Glass or Plastic Food Bags & Storage Containers
Garbage Bags of all sizes
Aluminum Foil & Plastic Wrap
Body Wash, Deodorant, Lotions
Shampoo & Conditioner
Combs, Brushes, Hair Products
Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Mouthwash, Dental Floss
Razors & Shaving Cream
Feminine Hygiene Products

DROP BOX LOCATIONS:

At the Pantry, Heartland Bank & Trust, BMO Harris Huntley North, Huntley Park District, Huntley Public Library

VOLUNTEER

1 in 6 Americans is fighting hunger and we need your help to join us in the fight to end their struggle.

Whether you are an individual who wants to help or a company exploring opportunities for a partnership, you can be confident your donations are managed efficiently and effectively to help those in need.
Must be 16 or older to volunteer.

BECOME AN ADVOCATE

847.495.0922 | info@graftonfoodpantry.org