FISH Food Pantry : Helping Other People Eat
FISH of McHenry Food Pantry is open on the
3rd Tuesday of each month from 4:30pm - 6:30pm to address the needs of our clients that work during the day. This is being offered as an ADDITIONAL OPTION to your monthly distribution NOT an ADDITIONAL SERVICE to your monthly distribution. The 3rd Tuesday of the month in March is: March 18, 2025 Top 10 List for Food Drives
Thinking of hosting a Food Drive? We have compiled a list of items most needed for our guests to choose on their Shopping List each month. We try to keep most of these items in stock on a regular basis. Click on FISH Fundraiser Kit tab for Link to print Handouts!
All in Need are Welcome! Client Choices include canned goods, dry goods, fresh produce, cereal, rice, pasta, soups,
frozen meat, eggs, milk, snacks, beverages, bakery goods, paper goods, cleaning supplies
& personal care items.
FISH of McHenry Food Pantry is only serving outdoors in a drive-up format with generous carts of Client Choice preferences chosen from a Shopping List and a "Bonus Box" that may include all of the same with additional snacks and goodies! Currently, we are offering assistance to both families and individual adults who are in need of food assistance regardless of their geographic living area. Our Outdoor Drive-Up format allows us to distribute food to several households much more efficiently and with shorter wait times. If you are in need of assistance or know of anyone in need, please come see us! A. All guests that visit our facility will be served with food and household items during our regular pantry hours. ID Cards and Proof of Address are not required at this time. B. Guests should remain in their cars and follow instructions from our volunteers directing traffic in the parking lot. Each car will receive a clipboard with a shopping list of items to be checked off. The list will then be filled inside the pantry by volunteers and brought out in carts to cars. To view our current Shopping Lists, please click on the following links below. Pantry Shopping List English Pantry Shopping List Spanish C. DoorDash Deliveries are now available at FISH of McHenry Food Pantry to those who are homebound, disabled or do not have transportation available during our regular pantry hours. Deliveries can only be made if the residence is within 15 miles of our pantry. To schedule a delivery, call us at: 815-344-4717 or email us at [email protected]. We need to schedule all deliveries in advance with the DoorDash Service. Please call during our pantry hours on Tuesday or Thursday mornings or email us in advance if you would like to set up a delivery. |
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In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD- 3027, USDA https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant's name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:1.mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or 2. fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or 3.
email:[email protected] This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
email:[email protected] This institution is an equal opportunity provider.