Emergency/Pantry

The American Red Cross provides service to military families & offers assistance to victims of natural disasters as well as disasters involving home fires & home flooding. Education courses including first aid, CPR, swimming lessons, & babysitting.

antigofoodpantry@gmail.com
Distribution hours: Wednesdays 11 am.-1 pm. & Fridays 1-3 pm. Applicants must bring a photo ID, proof of address (ie utility bill, rent receipt), & birthdates of all household members to Register. Clients may come every 14 days. Must income qualify to become a client. Call to register to become a client.

Assists w/referrals to area agencies & organizations. Pantry of non-perishable groceries for people in their areas who have no food. May provide food vouchers to area stores &/or assistance w/other material things. Clients must provide I.D. & own transportation. There are 8 Chapters of the Circle of Joy in Marathon Co. Callers are referred to the Chapter nearest their residence for assistance, or they may call 211 for referral.

Mosinee & Southern Marathon County residents in need. Thursday 9-11 am.

Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-noon & Thursday 4-6 pm.

Emergency food supplies for residents in Colby, Curtiss, Abbotsford and Dorchester.

Provides food and paper products for area families in need. Each family arriving at this church pantry completes a form giving information such as name, address, phone number and number of members in their family. The form is kept on file and the date they visited is recorded. After checking in, the family selects 12 items from the list of available food and paper products. Volunteers fill the bags with the requested items. Distributes 2nd and 4th Wednesday of month, 3-5pm.

A Community Table at Saint Stephens
Dinner & fellowship held Monday evening at 5:00 pm. Closed if a Holiday is observed on that Monday. Open to ALL. Free will offerings accepted. Come in through middle set of double doors on Second Street, take elevator down to basement & into Fellowship Hall.

eacfpl@gmail.com
Serving all of Elcho school district. Weekly visits allowed. Hours: Mondays 2:30-4:30 & Wednesdays 4:00-6:00.

Food is distributed on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month between 1-2 pm.

Provides food for local families & individuals in need. Must have a current ID or driver’s license & current proof of residency. Call for times.

2321 W Grand Ave, Wisconsin Rapids (in the Sparhawk Buliding)

Food pantry is open Wed. & Fri. from 2-4 pm to people in the Merrill area.

Open Tuesdays & Thursdays. An appointment is necessary.

Food pantry for Spencer residents only. Call for dates & times.

Distributes nonperishable & fresh food, pet food & hygiene supplies (personal care, cleaning products, adult incontinence, etc.) Pantry Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs: 10:30am-1:30pm, Wednesday: 1:30pm-4:30pm. May visit the pantry as often as needed.

Lincoln
503 S Center Ave, Ste 1, Merrill WI 54452
(715) 536-9581
Marathon
360 Grand Ave Ste 300, Wausau WI 54403
(715) 842-0681
Marshfield
149 N Central Ave, Marshfield WI 54449
(715) 387-2626
Wisconsin Rapids
2111 8th St S, Ste 102, Wisconsin Rapids WI 54494
(715) 424-2581
www.northcentralcap.org
Provides assistance to individuals: Housing, Emergency Rent Payments, Outreach, Section 8 (Lincoln County), AmeriCorps, & weatherization.

PANS provides food on short-term or emergency basis 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month. 8-9:30 am. Service areas no longer matter. It’s for “anyone in need is welcome”.
Donations and pick-up hours from 8-9am (same days). They have $20 grocery vouchers at Pittsville Family Foods. Hams on Easter and turkey breast on Christmas. Also has toiletries (shampoo, soap, laundry soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, hand sanitizer)

Random Acts of Kindness helps those less fortunate in South Wood County emergency start-up pantry, supplement pantry, household items, infant and children items, clothing, toiletries, furniture, and appliances. Registration required. Accepts donations during business hours. Call for days and times.

RUBY’S PANTRY
WOOD
Food distribution:
Marshfield: 1st Saturday of every month – Marshfield Central WI Fairgrounds: 513 E 17th Street, Marshfield
Wisconsin Rapids: 3rd Saturday every month – Pitsch Elementary School, 501 17th St South, Wisconsin Rapids
Registration at 8:00-9:30 am. Drive thru distribution.
MARATHON
Wausau: 229375 Cty Rd J, Wausau
1st Tuesday of the month.
Registration at 3:00 pm
Rhinelander: 1136 Military Rd, Rhinelander
3rd Tuesday of the month.
Registration begins at 4:30 pm.
Dorchester: N648 Sunset Drive, Dorchester
4th Saturday of the month.
Registration begins at 7:00 pm.
Drive thru distribution. Stay in vehicles. $25 cash donation. No boxes/baskets needed. PrePay Online – www.rubyspantry.org Volunteers: https://rubyspantry.org/become-volunteer

Provides material assistance of food & shelter to eligible individuals in emergency or disaster situations.
stvincentdepauloutreach@gmail.com

Provides material assistance of food & shelter to eligible individuals in emergency or disaster situations.

Provides material assistance of food & shelter to eligible individuals in emergency or disaster situations.

Soup Kitchen “Feeding the Hungry” is a community program offering a free meal to anyone who is in need. Dinners are held the last Friday of each month. They will accept donations from local businesses or the public. The serving of the meal will be done by the members of the church.

www.souporsocks.org
Soup or Socks is dedicated to providing food and/or clothing to those in need in Marshfield and the surrounding area.
Food Pantry Hours: Mon-Wed 12:30 to 4:30 pm, Thurs 12:30 to 4:30 pm & Fri 9 am to noon.
Please arrive 30 minutes before we close to fill out paperwork. Bring photo ID, proof of residence & proof of income for all adults in the household. Service is limited to once a month & a maximum of 6 times per year.
Clothes Closet by appointment only. Once per season. Seasons are & Summer (May-Sept) & winter (Oct-Apr).

Food pantry available every Thursday of the month from 9 – noon for those in need of non-perishable food.

LINCOLN
503 S Center Ave, Ste 2, Merrill WI 54452
(715) 539-2666
WOOD
149 N Central Ave, Marshfield WI 54449
(715) 387-0395
MARATHON
131 West Thomas Street Wausau, WI 54401
Telephone: (715) 298-3028
Provides temporary/emergency assistance for food, emergency lodging, clothing, rent, transportation, utilities, & other needs based on funds available & level of need.

USDA program providing free, non-perishable food items (with the exception of a quantity of American cheese) on a monthly basis for eligible individuals. Must pick up the box or provide permission for another individual to pick up the box on your behalf. Boxes are distributed 1 time a month at locations in: Antigo, Marshfield, Merrill, Tomahawk and Wisconsin Rapids. Pre-registration is required. Eligibility: Must be age 60+ (regardless of disability status) and meet financial income requirements.
Typical food items: juice, cereal, canned/dry milk, canned fruits and vegetables, canned meat, canned soup, peanut butter and rice, instant potatoes or pasta.

To register or learn more call 211 Wisconsin by dialing 2-1-1 or 877-947-2211.
Register a week before the pick-up.

Zion Lutheran Church
213501 Legacy St, Stratford WI 54484
Emergency food needs for residents in the Stratford School District. Call & set up an appointment.

Pantry is open Wednesdays 1-3 p.m. & Fridays 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. People can come once a month.

Food Pantry open by appointment only. Photo ID & transportation is required.

Food Distribution 1st & 2nd Tuesdays of the Month from 9-11 am. Serving the Village of White Lake & Townships of Evergreen, & Wolf River.