Food Pantry Broke Ground on New Home on May 12
The Pantry officially broke ground at 55 N. Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn, in a ceremony on May 12, with Pantry, Glen Ellyn and church dignitaries in attendance.
Join the Pantry Shopping Cart Brigade at the Fourth of July Parade
The Pantry is partnering with Grace Lutheran Church to feature the shopping cart brigade and collect food donations during Glen Ellyn parade on July 4. Volunteer and donate! Click here to learn more.
Volunteer for July 17 Tour of Lake Ellyn Bike Race
The Intelligentsia Cup Cycling Series benefits the Pantry and features a course around beautiful Lake Ellyn. Click here to learn more
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, Wednesday & Thursday:
9 AM – 3 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 6PM
Friday: 9 AM - Noon
* Call 630-469-8668
NEW PROCEDURES BEGINNING JULY 6
Call the Pantry for information about the options for in-person or contactless grocery distribution.
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
