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Winnebago County
Population: 295,635
Number of Residents Living in Poverty: 37,546
Department of Human Services - Local Office
1111 North Avon Street
Rockford, IL 61101-5898
Phone: 815-987-7620
Partner Agency Sites
Emergency Food Program Sites
City Program Name Address Hours Phone #
RockfordPANTRYCHRIST the CARPENTERc/o 816 Indiana AvenueHours: Mondays 12:30-2:30 p.m. (except Monday holidays)815-968-2932
RockfordPANTRYCHRISTIAN UNION FOOD PANTRY1705 Kilburn Ave.Hours: Thursdays, 10 am - 12 noon815-963-3808
RockfordPANTRYCOLLIER GARDENS2901 Searles Ave.Hours: Fridays, 1:30-3:30 pm815/721-1991
RockfordPANTRYCORNUCOPIA FOOD PANTRY402 Market StreetHours: Tuesdays & Thursdays and the 3rd Saturday, 9-11 am815-962-1380
RockfordPANTRYGENTLE SHEPHERD PANTRY2905 Bildahl StreetHours: Wed., 8:30-10:30 AM815-399-7283
RockfordSOUP KITCHGROUNDS FOR LIFE SOUP KITCHEN714 3rd Ave.Hours: Mon. - Sat. 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM, Sun. 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM815-962-5330
RockfordPANTRYROCK RIVER VALLEY FOOD PANTRY1080 Short Elm StreetHours: Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; closed 10/8/07 Columbus Day (& all official Monday holidays)815-965-2466
RockfordPANTRYROCK RIVER VALLEY FP BROADWAY1100 BroadwayHours: Mon.-Fri. 10 am-12 noon; closed 11/10/06 Veteran's Day (& all official Monday holidays)815/965-2466
RockfordSOUP KITCHSHELTER CARE - JUBILEE CENTERShelter Care MinistriesHours: M,T,Th,F, 9 am-4 pm; W, 9 am-3 pm815-964-5520
RockfordPANTRYST. ELIZABETH'S CENTER FP1505 S. Main St.Hours:1:30 PM to 2:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Wednesday and Friday.815-965-6993
RockfordSOUP KITCHST. ELIZABETH'S CENTER SK1505 S. Main St.Hours: Tues. and Wed. 11 AM to 12:30 PM. Closed June, July and August.815-965-6993
RockfordPANTRYZION LUTHERAN618 S. 5th St.Hours: Tues. & Thurs., 9-11 am815/961-0397
Partner Agency Sites
City Program Name Address
Machesney ParkPANTRYHELPING HANDS FOOD PANTRY - FP7620 Elm Avenue
RockfordPANTRYBEREAN BAPTIST CHURCH PANTRY5626 Safford Road
RockfordSOUP KITCHCARPENTER-S PLACE1149 Railroad Ave.
RockfordPANTRYCENTENNIAL METHODISTLa Communidad Food Pantry
RockfordPANTRYEBENEZER M.B. CHURCH401 North 2nd Street
RockfordPANTRYEMMANUEL LUTHERAN FOOD PANTRY920 3rd Ave.
RockfordSOUP KITCHEMMANUEL LUTHERAN SOUP KITCHEN920 - 3rd Avenue
RockfordPANTRYFIRSTBORN MINISTRIES8213 N. Alpine Road
RockfordPANTRYGREATER EMMANUEL PENTECOSTAL2425 W. Jefferson St.
RockfordPANTRYLIBERTY BAPTIST FOOD PANTRY3500 Preston Street
RockfordPANTRYLIVING WORD MINISTRIES4426 Virginia Avenue
RockfordPANTRYROCK RIVER VALLEY FOOD PANTRY1080 Short Elm Street
RockfordPANTRYROCKFORD CHURCH of CHRIST FP1141 20th Avenue
RockfordSOUP KITCHROCKFORD RESCUE MISSION715 W. State St.
RockfordSOUP KITCHSALVATION ARMY Rockfd ARC1720 ¦ 18th Avenue
RockfordPANTRYSALVATION ARMY Rockford416 S. Madison
RockfordSOUP KITCHSHELTER CARE MINISTRIES412 N. Church Street
RockfordPANTRYSOUL'S HARBOR CHURCH2802 - 11th Street
RocktonPANTRYHARRISON BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH11878 Genesee St.
RocktonPANTRYOld Stone Church Food Pantry101 East Union Street
RocktonPANTRYST. PETER'S CHURCH - S. Beloit13537 Mary Lynne Drive
For more information about any of the agencies listed above, please call Northern Illinois Food Bank - 630.443.6910

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