Help the Pantry win Giving DuPage Days Competition
The Pantry will compete for fundraising with 100 area nonprofits in Giving DuPage Days from April 26-30. Learn more here.
Fundraising campaign to renovate NEW HOME Complete
The Pantry has reached its campaign goal for the transformation of the 100 year-old parsonage of Faith Lutheran Church in Glen Ellyn to become our new headquarters.
How Can You Help Us?
Register to become a Volunteer - Click Here
Donate Food or sponsor a Food Drive - Click Here
Make a donation - every dollar makes a difference! - Click Here
Share our Spirits: Celebrity Tequilas on May 6
Specialty spirits expert, Patrick Brophy, will guide participants through a tasting of celebrity tequilas via Zoom starting at 7 p.m. Cost is $200 for two. All proceeds benefit the Pantry. Register Here.
Appointments*
Monday - Thursday: 1 - 3 PM
Tuesday Evenings: 5 – 6:30 PM
Walk-Ups
Monday - Thursday: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday Evenings: 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Donations
Monday – Fridays: 9 AM – 1 PM
* Call 630-469-8668
COVID-19 RESPONSE
The Glen Ellyn Food Pantry is here to help during the pandemic. Receive free, nutritious food which can free up resources for other important expenses.
OUR MISSION
We are passionate about helping those experiencing food insecurity...passionate about making sure those who have fallen on hard times receive proper nutrition...passionate about ensuring children have access to a healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner so they can do their best at school...and simply put, passionate about carrying out God's work in our community.
AT A GLANCE
The Philosophy behind the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry is very simple … our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, told us to feed the hungry (Matthew 25:31). This is the philosophy we maintain each and every day. He did not say ‘form a bureaucracy to feed the hungry’ or ‘make sure you only feed the deserving poor.’ He told us ..Read More
- Registered 501(c)(3) organization.
- 100% privately funded through private donations and grants.
- Platinum rating on GuideStar
- 94% of budget dedicated to programs and services
- Executive Director: Laura Glaza
- Director of Finance: Monica Sowers
- Pantry Services Manager: Terri Venzon
- Procurement Manager: Rich Wloszek
- Office Manager: Jodi Hefler
- Pantry Assistant - Lead: Mary Pat Watt
- Pantry Assistant: Kathy McDonnell
- Food Recovery – Lead: Donna Blake
- Food Recovery: Mike Winters
Monday - Thursday: 1pm – 3 pm
Tuesday Evenings: 5pm - 6:30pm
Monday - Thursday: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Tuesday Evenings: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Monday – Fridays: 9am – 1pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Contact Us:
General: Working4Hunger@GlenEllynFoodPantry.org
Volunteer: Volunteer@GlenEllynFoodPantry.org
Director : Director@GlenEllynFoodPantry.org
