Good Food Pantry

05/14/2026

🍊BONUS DAY

🍎 We have lots of fresh fruit. Apples, Bosc pears, grapefruit, and oranges.

🍐 If you are a pantry shopper or qualify for the pantry, come and see if Friday. May 15 between 1 and 2:30 pm

🛍️ Bring a bag or box with you please!

🤩 This is a bonus day, does not count as a monthly visit.

**About Us**

🍏 Good Food Pantry, a program of Western Illinois Regional Council & Community Action Agency, helps eligible people with lower incomes who live in McDonough County, Illinois, with food. We empower our customers to choose the food items they want from the options in our "store" (where everything is free).



⏰ The pantry is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 - 5:00 PM (closed on holidays).

05/13/2026

Thank you Giving Gardens!!!!

05/12/2026

🤞 Would anyone strong be willing to help with unloading the pallets from our truck delivery?

🕣 We get the truck between 8:15 and 8:45 on Wednesday,
May 13th and could use help from 8:30-9:30.

📧 Please message Good Food Pantry to let us know if you can help.

❤️ You can come to the back of the WIRC building at 133 West Jackson in the morning and we will have the door open.

🙏 Thank you in advance. Many hands make light work.

05/05/2026

Please join me for a tour of The Good Food Pantry.

**About Us**

🍏 Good Food Pantry, a program of Western Illinois Regional Council & Community Action Agency, helps eligible people with lower incomes who live in McDonough County, Illinois, with food. We empower our customers to choose the food items they want from the options in our "store" (where everything is free).



⏰ The pantry is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 - 5:00 PM (closed on holidays).

05/04/2026

💚 We recently hosted the "Cultural Feast" class at WIU for a presentation and a tour of our Good Food Pantry program. Kelly Shiraki, Food Pantry Manager, discussed local impact, operations, and the importance of collaborating with volunteers.

🧑‍🏫 Thank you to the students and Dr. Heather McIlvaine-Newsad for visiting!

04/27/2026

04/23/2026

Sharing for a partner....

04/23/2026

📚✨ Happy World Book Day! Let’s celebrate the magic of stories that transport us to new worlds and inspire our imaginations.

📖❤️ We have adult, teen and children's books for our shoppers. Friends of the Macomb Public Library provides books for our shelves! We also have cards in the baskets on top of the shelf.

🎉 Whether you’re diving into a classic or exploring a new adventure, share your favorite reads below!

Here’s to the joy of reading together! 🌍💫

**About Us**

🍏 Good Food Pantry, a program of Western Illinois Regional Council & Community Action Agency, helps eligible people with lower incomes who live in McDonough County, Illinois, with food. We empower our customers to choose the food items they want from the options in our "store" (where everything is free).

⏰ The pantry is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 - 5:00 PM (closed on holidays).

🙌 To volunteer visit https://signup.com/go/iiVZkuf

04/23/2026

Mobile pantry tomorrow!

Next Mobile Food Pantry in Macomb. Mark your calendars for this event. City of Macomb, IL Housing Authority of McDonough County

04/21/2026

🙌 A huge thank you to our incredible WAVE (Western's All Volunteer Effort) volunteers! Today was busy, and David, Jerrya, Dana, and Danbyy went above and beyond to support our clients.

😁We truly couldn’t serve our community without the dedication and kindness of volunteers like you. Your efforts make a real difference—thank you for helping us nourish McDonough County!

**About Us**

🍏 Good Food Pantry, a program of Western Illinois Regional Council & Community Action Agency, helps eligible people with lower incomes who live in McDonough County, Illinois, with food. We empower our customers to choose the food items they want from the options in our "store" (where everything is free).

⏰ The pantry is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 - 5:00 PM (closed on holidays).

🙌 To volunteer visit https://signup.com/go/iiVZkuf

04/16/2026

🎉✋ Happy National High Five Day! 🙌🎈 Let's spread positivity and celebrate our amazing connections! Whether it's a virtual high five or in-person joy, tag your friends and share the love! 💖✨ Take a moment to appreciate those who lift you up—together, we shine brighter! 🌟

**About Us**

🍏 Good Food Pantry, a program of Western Illinois Regional Council & Community Action Agency, helps eligible people with lower incomes who live in McDonough County, Illinois, with food. We empower our customers to choose the food items they want from the options in our "store" (where everything is free).

⏰ The pantry is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 - 5:00 PM (closed on holidays).

🙌 To volunteer visit https://signup.com/go/iiVZkuf