Matching Gifts for Giving Tuesday! For Giving Tuesday, November 29, 2022 ONLY: Karen Leonard, friend of the pantry, has issued a challenge grant of $11,000 to our community. This donation has been made in honor of Marilyn Weisner. Marilyn served ten years as the pantry’s executive director, and now continues her dedication by serving on … Read more
15th Annual Holiday Food Drive Kicking Off November 1, 2022 Join us for our 15th annual Holiday Food Drive from November 1-24 at three area grocery stores – Prisco’s Family Market, 1108 Prairie St., Aurora, Cermak Fresh Market, 1250 N. Lake St., Aurora, and La Chiquita, 1525 Douglas Rd., Montgomery. In celebration of 15 years, shoppers can purchase … Read more
SILENT AUCTION LIVE Our silent auction is now live! There are loads of items to bid on and something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t believe us? Check it out! View Silent Auction EVENT SCHEDULE Live at 95.9 The River | 6:00 – 10:00 AM | Scott Mackay Spartan House | 11:00 AM – … Read more
Aurora Food Pantry Receives State Funding AURORA, IL – For the first time in Aurora Food Pantry’s 41-year history, the nonprofit has been written into the next state budget and will receive $350,000 in funding. Grant funds were graciously secured by Senator Linda Holmes and Representative Stephanie Kifowit. The funding will be used for much-need … Read more
Volleyball for Food! Saturday, May 7, 2022 | 1:00 PM Prisco Community Center 150 W Illinois Ave, Aurora Join the Aurora Food Pantry for a day of Volleyball! Maximum of eight players per coed team, two divisions to pick from. $300 per team, and $2 spectator fee at door. Every team fee can provide over … Read more