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Hot Meals and Sack Lunches

Daily Bread Soup Kitchen

116 N. 1st St., Champaign
217-607-1418
Hot lunch served 7 days a week
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Soup kitchen ONLY. Social services (bus passes, state ID, etc.) provided Wednesdays. Everyone welcome.

Emmanuel Memorial Episcopal

102 N State St, Champaign
217-352-9827
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 01:00 pm - 05:00 pm

(or until sacks are gone)
Sack meals only. Everyone welcome.

Jubilee Café

Inside Community UCC
805 S. 6th St., Champaign
217-344-5091
Monday 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
To go meals offered. Everyone welcome.

University Place Christian Church Wednesday Community Din

1001 S Wright St, Champaign
217-352-5118
Wednesday, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Free dinner served to both campus and the community
Office is open Monday–Thursday, 9:00 am–1:00 pm.
More information

Champaign


Church of the Brethren

1210 N. Neil St. Champaign
217-356-3852
Call Monday–Wednesday and leave a message with the number of individuals in your household. Please list the number of people aged 12+ and the number of children aged 11 and younger. Pickup is Thursday and Friday.

Eat UP hosted by Uniting Pride

University YMCA
Monday–Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
To schedule an appointment outside of regular hours, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Everyone welcome regardless of LGBTQ+ status or county.

Faith UMC Food Pantry

217-359-3631
Monday and Tuesday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Wednesday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyone welcome

Friends of Champaign County at Champaign-Urbana Public Health District

Enter on south side of building near ramp.
Shopping style pantry
friendsofchampaigncounty.org
Sunday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (until food is gone)
Everyone Welcome.

Grace Lutheran Church

Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyone welcome.

Restoration Urban Ministries

1213 Parkland Ct., Champaign
217-233-8440
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Food box can be requested once every two weeks. Serves local community.

Salvation Army

2212 N Market St. Champaign
217-373-7832
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
CLOSED FRIDAYS
ID required. Only serving Champaign County.

St. Vincent DePaul at Holy Cross Catholic Church

405 W Clark St. Champaign, IL
217-352-8748
One Saturday each month
By appointment only. Serving City of Champaign.

 

St. Luke CME

809 N 5th St., Champaign
Third Saturday of the month
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bring your own bags.

UniPlace Christian Church Food Pantry

1001 S Wright St, Champaign
217-352-5118
Wednesday, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One bag per household. Everyone welcome.

Wesley Pantry at Parkland College

2400 W. Bradley Ave, Champaign
Room M138 – (in M building; follow signs for the M-1 parking lot)
217-729-7418
1st and 3rd Saturday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesdays 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Serving Champaign County

Windsor Road Christian Church

2501 Windsor Rd. Champaign
217-359-2122
Thursday, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
1st Saturday, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (doors open at 11:45 am and shopping begins at 12:00 pm)
Limited to first 100 families. Serving Champaign County.

Urbana


Cornerstone Food Pantry

1101 E Colorado Ave, Urbana
217-402-2045
Last Sunday of the month, 1:00 pm -
3:00 pm
No hot food services. Delivery services available upon request for individuals who are bedridden, disabled, or otherwise unable to pick up groceries. Call 217-402-2045 for delivery.
Everyone welcome.

Hope Center Food Pantry

1802 N. Lincoln Ave., Urbana; drive-thru line begins at 1500 N Lincoln Ave, Urbana
217-607-5654
Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

And 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Staff will line up vehicles and direct people to collect food at the pantry. Everyone welcome.

St. Vincent DePaul at St. Patrick Church

708 W. Main St., Urbana
(South Entrance)
217-367-2665
Tuesday and Thursday

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Guests may pick up food once per week. Proof of residency required. Serving the City of Champaign.

Wesley Evening Pantry

Wesley United Methodist Church
1203 W Green St. Urbana (enter parking lot through the Goodwin Ave entrance)
217-344-1120
Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Serving Champaign County

Champaign County


Community Service Center of North Champaign County

520 E. Wabash, Suite 1, Rantoul
217-893-1530
Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

ID and a piece of mail less than 30 days old required at every visit. Serving all of Champaign County.

Cultivadores Pantry

555 S. Maplewood Dr., Rantoul
217-729-2599
Thurs
day, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
While supplies last. Serving Rantoul and surrounding areas (services available in Spanish and English). Everyone welcome.

Fisher Area Food Pantry at Fisher Community Center

100 E School St, Fisher
217-377-1025
Third Saturday of the month,
9:00 am–12:00 pm, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Contact Judi Miller at 217-879-6107 for appointments. Must live in Brown, Condit, East Bend, or Newcomb townships. The food pantry also accepts donations of non-perishable food items on weekdays, 8:00 am –12:00 pm

Mahomet Helping Hands

203 E. Adams, Mahomet
217-492-3178
3rd Saturday, 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Following Thursday, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Pantry also open by appointment. Call to schedule. Serving Mahomet and Seymour.

Rantoul First UMC

200 S. Century Blvd., Rantoul
217-892-2130
2nd Wednesday, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Last Saturday, 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Serving Rantoul, Ludlow, Thomasboro, Fisher, Gifford, Penfield, and surrounding areas.

 

St. Patrick Food Pantry

304 E Vine, Tolono (Parish Hall)
217-621-5694
Monday 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Friday 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Everyone welcome.

 

St. Paul Lutheran Church

108 E Church St., Gifford
217-568-7196
Emergency pantry, by appointment only.
Everyone welcome.

The Giving Place

113 N. Bourne St., Tolono
217-485-3610
Wednesday, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Serves anyone living in the Unity Unit 7 school district. Everyone welcome.

 

Little Free Pantries

CCCHC Free Pantry

1401 S State St Suite B, Champaign
Open during clinic hours, every 2nd and 4th Tuesday and Wednesday, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Champaign City Building

102 N. Neil St. Champaign
North Side of Building,
Left of the Entrance

Cornerstone Fellowship

Free Little Pantry

Free Little Pantry

Free Little Pantry

Helping Hands Pantry

Hope Center

1802 N. Lincoln, Urbana
West side of building

Shepherd Pantry

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
2101 S. Prospect Ave., Champaign
(Southern Champaign)

St Mathews Free Pantry

The Little Corner Pantry

Urbana Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Union St. and Willis Ave.

University of Illinois Only Resources

Everybody Eats Program at Bevier Cafe

905 S Goodwin Ave #298, Urbana, Second Floor
217-333-8469
When classes are in session. Self-service available Monday–Friday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
More information

Everybody Eats Program at ISR

1010 W Illinois St, Urbana, Terrabyte retail location
Daily, 10:30 am - 8:00 pm
No ID required.
More information

Everybody Eats Program at SDRP

301 E Gregory Dr, Champaign, First floor
Daily, 10:30 am - 8:00 pm
No ID required.
More information

Food Assistance and Well-Being Program at the ARC

201 E Peabody Dr, Champaign
217-333-3806
Visit link for days and times
You must have an i-card.
More information

LAS Undercover Food Pantry

702 S Wright St, Urbana
At the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. 2002 Lincoln Hall. Ask at the front desk.
Monday – Friday
8:30 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 4:40 pm
Wednesdays
10:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 4:40 pm
For U of I students ONLY. Must have i-card.

University Place Christian Church Wednesday Community Dinners

1001 S Wright St, Champaign
217-352-5118
Wednesday, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Free dinner served to both campus and the community
Office is open Monday–Thursday, 9:00 am–1:00 pm.
More information

Wesley Evening Food Pantry

1203 W Green St, Urbana
217-344-1120
Thursday, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
U of I students can visit the Food Assistance and Well Being Program located inside the ARC.
More information

Free Mobile Markets


Carle Mobile Market

Serves Champaign and Vermilion Counties. Currently operating at large community events only. Scan below for a schedule.


Veggie Van



Carle Mobile Market

Not Currently in Operation