Need Help?

Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry and friends are dedicated to making sure no one is hungry!
Food Distribution Locations, Hours

West Pantry @ 834 N. Highland Ave. Aurora IL
Seniors, Disabled & Veterans
Wednesdays 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

General Public
Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm 

East Pantry @ 801 Zeigler Ave. Aurora IL
East Aurora High School (EAHS) Door #33

General Public
Saturdays 8:30 am – 11:00 am

EAHS Student Food Day Learn more >
2nd & 4th Thursdays 3:00- 4:00 pm

Directions to East Pantry at EAHS:
Take Smith Blvd. to Ziegler Ave. Use EAHS Teacher’s Parking Lot by the Aurora National Guard Recruiter.  Door #33.

Main Office, Mailing Address:
834 N. Highland Ave. Aurora, IL 60506
Office Hours M-F, Call #(630) 897-5431 for appointment

How to Apply, Requirements
First-time Aurora IL Food Pantry clients must register with Photo ID and a Utility Bill with current address. Nutritious Food is available on a first-come, first-serve basis to supplement your household budget.

Choose Healthy Foods
Our Food Pantry is a “client choice” style.  This means guests will be able to select foods that will be eaten, helping to reduce food waste.

Nutrition Education
Healthy cooking, healthy living, and self-sustainability education is available for all.

Food Mobile
Nutritious food delivered to your neighborhood! Call for details about how to bring a Food Mobile to your neighborhood.

Grow Your Food!
Plant your own garden at Marie’s Community Garden Park! This is an exciting way to bring the *most* fresh, healthy, nutritious food to your table.  Sunny garden plots are available. Community Garden Information >

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