In the past years, Neighbors Food Pantry of Wonder Lake has sought to create partnerships throughout Wonder Lake, emphasizing the mutual goal of building up the community and reaching out to those in need. God gives us every good gift. Sharing with partners in church congregations, civic organizations, businesses, and volunteers solidifies our goal to help share those gifts with one another.

Current Needs

Specific items the Food Pantry needs at this moment

UPDATED April 3, 2013

These are the items we really need your help with!!!!!!!!!!!

Peanut Butter & Jelly

Pancake Mix & Syrup

Macaroni & Cheese

Canned Tuna Fish

Soups (canned and ramen noodles, cup o soup, etc.)

Canned Fruits

Canned Vegetables

Gallon Size Storage Bags

Pasta Sauces & Pasta Noodles

Boxed Potatoes & Boxed Dinners (Hamburger Helpers, Tuna Helpers, etc)

Laundry Items

Pet Food of all kinds and litter

Personal Care Products: Shampoo, Soap, Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Deodorants, Shaving Supplies, feminine hygiene products

Any and all donations are greatly appreciated! If you are unable to drop off donations during normal pantry hours please call us at 815-355-5459 or email us at kimhalper@wlfoodpantry.com and we’ll make special arrangements!

News & Events

Peanut Butter Drive

Help!!!!  We are running super low on peanut butter and it’s unavailable currently for purchase from the Northern IL Food Bank.  If you can donate a jar or 2 it would be greatly appreciated.  If you donate 3 or more jars, you will receive one of our limited edition WLNFP mini tote bags!!!  Thanks for your help!

Fundraising Needed!

Our funding is getting quite low!  We have seen a significant decrease in donations but the demand for food assistance continues to grow!  Any help is appreciated!  We also would love some fundraising ideas/suggestions!
Any donations either food or monetary would be greatly appreciated! We are seeing larger than normal increases of people coming to the pantry for food assistance but unfortunately our donations haven’t been as steady.
Donations of food can be brought to the pantry on Tuesdays or Wednesdays from 9 AM- 12 Noon or if you cannot make it during those times, please call us at 815-355-5459 to make special arrangements!
Monetary donations can be made from this website or can be mailed to: WLNFP PO Box 293 Wonder Lake, IL 60097! Thank You!

Food Pantry Wish List

Every wondered what we wish we could have to help us run a more efficient pantry but cannot afford…this is our wish list.

Food Pantry Vehicle (mini van or cargo van)

New laptop/mac book

Pantry Sign for in front of the church

 

Know anyone who might be able to help us obtain any of our dream items, please contact us!!!

Because of Your Generosity…

200 families received food assistance from our food pantry during the month of March!!

Thank you for your continued support of this crucial ministry!

We thank you for allowing us to help others!