OPEN FRIDAYS 4-6 PM
The School Street Food Pantry provides food and supplies to currently-enrolled college and trade school students in the Bloomington-Normal, Illinois area who are experiencing food insecurity. The pantry is located inside Normal First United Methodist Church at 211 N. School St., Normal, IL. The church is immediately north of Milner Library which is on the Illinois State University campus.
The pantry is open for distribution from 4-6 p.m. each Friday August-May
Qualifying institutions include but are not limited to Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Heartland Community College, Paul Mitchell School and other trade schools in McLean County.
Food insecurity is the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe food, or the ability to acquire such food in a socially acceptable manner.
(The Hope Center, National #Real College Survey, April 2019).
Learn more about using the pantry.
The SSFP Donation Wish List:
- Personal care items
- Canned tomatoes
- Boxed cereal
- Soap or body wash
- Spices
- Gluten Free Foods
- Rice
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