Food Pantries in Central Illinois
East Bluff Community Center - Food Pantry
512 E Kansas Street
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 839-0781
Food Pantry: Open 1st through 4th Saturday of month, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 Noon (Closed the 5th Saturday of the month)
Food pantry: Walk in (enter main door on Kansas Street and go downstairs to the first floor)
Register during pantry hours with proof of residency (such as a driver's license, copy of a lease, or a utility bill).
700 S Capitol St.
Pekin, IL 61554
(309) 347-5965
Food Pantry: Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (please call first to make appointment)
Must make appointment and have Social Security number and 3 pieces of current mail.
Will serve anyone but focus mainly on Pekin.
116 NE Perry Ave.
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 673-3641
Office hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
*Food: Loaves and Fish operates Every Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
*Identification Assistance (Birth Certificates and IDs/Driver's Licenses): 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
*Blood Pressure Checks & Blood Sugar Testing: 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
*Bus passes: On the 4th Saturday of each month, 10 packets of 10 single ride bus passes are distributed from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Applicants are eligible to receive these once every 3 months.
Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church
301 E. Bittersweet Rd
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-9037
A Group attends on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, 5:15 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Please call before to register)
B Group attends on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, 5:15 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Please call before to register)
No set office hours. Messages can be left on voicemail and will be returned.
Serves individuals in need in the Tazewell and Woodford counties.
6614 W. Smithville Rd.
Bartonville, IL 61607
(309) 697-1440
Food and Clothing Pantry: Mondays from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Normal office hours are Monday, and Wednesday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Walk in or call for the food and clothing pantry. ID or a piece of mail is ideal, but there is flexibility.
1235 Peoria Street
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 657-6480
1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Bring reusable shopping bags or a laundry basket to take your food home. Please wait at the door until called into the pantry.
Must be a resident of 61571 zip code. Must have ID or proof of address (current piece of mail, utility bill, etc.)
622 W. Jackson St.
Back of building
Morton, IL 61550
(309) 407-7763
Main Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Food Pantry: Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (must make an appointment).
Please call and have proof of address for last 30 days.
Residents of Morton and rural Tazewell County in need (and if there is no food pantry in their town). Participants are eligible to come back every 4 weeks, by appointment.
