Food for Thought Blog

Businesses Support The FOOD Pantry

At The FOOD Pantry, we know that it takes a community to feed a community — and our local business partners play a vital role in making our mission possible.

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Food Sourcing: How We Purchase, Recover, and Distribute Food with Purpose

In order to provide nutritious food, The FOOD Pantry relies on multiple sources to keep our shelves stocked. Through a combination of food drives, the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), food recovery efforts, and strategic purchasing, we ensure that families in our community have access to the food they need to thrive.

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2024 In Review: Rising Demand for Pantry Support

As we reflect on 2024, we are humbled to realize that The FOOD Pantry Serving Waukesha County continues to play a critical role in supporting families and individuals throughout our community who are facing food insecurity.

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Pets of the Pantry 2023 Calendars

Order a 2023 calendar featuring the furry friends of The FOOD Pantry staff members.

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Spring Community Food Drives

The FOOD Pantry Serving Waukesha County is honored to be a recipient of the proceeds from 2 of the largest food drives in the country: The Boys Scouts’ Scouting for Food Drive in March and the Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Drive in May.

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Princesses & Superheroes Add a Current of Electricity to a Milwaukee Wave Game

The FOOD Pantry recently partnered with the Milwaukee Wave Indoor Soccer Team for a princesses and superheroes themed soccer game.

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