Hungry?
We invite anyone experiencing financial difficulties to shop for food your family enjoys.
Plan Your Visit
Food for Greater Elgin hosts a client-choice food distribution five times each week.
All households can shop once each week.
Please send only one person per household to shop.
Children are only allowed in the building if they are carried or seated in a shopping cart.
Los niños no están permitidos en el edificio a menos que siempre se los lleve y, mientras están en el almacén, viajen en el carrito de compras. Solo un adulto por hogar puede ingresar al edificio.
Shopping Requirements
It’s free to shop at Food for Greater Elgin. However, all guests must:
Be a resident of Illinois
Bring identification at each visit (Examples of accepted forms of identification include driver’s license, passport, state ID, or consular ID card.)
Pick up food only once per week, per household
Bring your own bags or boxes.
By shopping here, you are attesting that your monthly gross income is within the guidelines established by the Illinois Department of Human Services (in your registration packet).
First-time guests must show proof of address. This could include one of the following: utility bill, phone bill, pay stub, bank statement, school registration paperwork, government-issued paperwork, car insurance bill, etc.
Other Resources
Food delivery is available for seniors who are unable to leave their home, twice monthly. Call (847) 741-0404 to get on the list!
Bulk ordering is available for low-income senior living facilities.
Distribution time for seniors (60+) on Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Food distribution hours/ Horas de despensa
Mon (Lunes) - 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tue (Martes) - 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Wed (Miercoles) - 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Thu (Jueves) - 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
*Fri (Viernes) - 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
*Only seniors over 60/solo personas mayores de 60 años.
Location
1553 Commerce Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
For more information call: 847-931-9330
Sobre FFGE
Food for Greater Elgin está abierto durante nuestras horas regulares a cualquier persona en Elgin, South Elgin, East Dundee and West Dundee o a estudiantes de ECC que tengan necesidad de alimentos.
Food For Greater Elgin es una despensa de comida donde el cliente escoge la comida que su familia prefiere. Nuestros servicios son gratuitos. Pero antes de receibire comida:
Todos los residentes de Illinois son bienvenidos.
Los nuevos clientes muestren un comprobante de domicilio. Esto podría incluir uno de los siguientes: factura de servicios públicos, factura de teléfono, talón de pago, estado de cuenta bancaria, documentación de registro escolar, documentación del gobierno, factura de seguro de automóvil, etc.
Su hogar es elegible para la recogida de alimentos una vez por semana.
Traiga bolsas de compras o cajas para su comida.
En el futuro, es posible que se le pida que confirme que el ingreso bruto mensual de su hogar está dentro de las pautas establecidas por el Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Illinois.
Estamos ubicado en
1553 Commerce Drive Elgin, IL 60123
Para mas Informacion llame al: 847-931-9330