We believe no one should go hungry, because everyone deserves access to the nourishment they need to thrive. Whether you’re experiencing food insecurity for the first time or have been navigating these challenges for a while, our team is here to support you with care and compassion. Together with our network of nearly 400 food pantries, meal programs, and shelters across Eastern Wisconsin, we’re dedicated to connecting you with nutritious food and vital services.
Please explore the resources below to find options that can help you or your family regain stability and peace of mind. Remember, you’re never alone on this journey – hope and help are always within reach.
Pantry Locator
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin distributes fresh, healthy food to over 400 pantry partners across our 35-county footprint. Use our convenient Pantry Locator to find a food pantry, meal program, or shelter nearest you.
FoodShare Outreach
FoodShare is Wisconsin’s version of the statewide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This program helps provide our neighbors with the food they need to maintain a happy, healthy, and productive life.
211 Wisconsin
Looking for assistance with your utility bills, transportation or other services? Visit 211 Wisconsin for a database of health and human services throught the state, or dial 2-1-1 from any phone 24/7 for free and confidential help finding convenient resources.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk.
Mobile Food Pantries
Our Mobile Food Pantries bring healthy food directly to high-need areas. Guests can receive a box of healthy non-perishable items, meat, and fresh produce through a drive-thru style or similar distribution. View our Events Calendar to view upcoming dates and times.
Milwaukee County Farmers Markets
Check out the full list of Farmers Markets in Milwaukee County that accept federal nutrition benefits including FoodShare, Milwaukee Market Match (FoodShare double up), WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers, and Senior FMNP vouchers.
Museums For All
Through Museums For All, those receiving FoodShare can gain free or reduced admission to more than 1,000 museums throughout the U.S. Click below to find a participating museum near you.
Thrive Market Accepts FoodShare
As the first online-only retailer to reach this milestone, Thrive Market is making it easier for millions of families across the country to access the healthy food they need.
ACCESS Wisconsin
Through ACCESS Wisconsin, you can view and apply for programs that can help your family with health care coverage, food and child care costs, job support, and much more.
Flashfood App
With the Flashfood app, you can find exclusive deals on fresh groceries like produce, meat, and dairy products at up to 50% off, while also saving good food from going to waste.
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program
The Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) assists eligible households with their heating and electric bills. It is funded by the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and the Public Benefits (PB) program.
Wisconsin Tuition Promise
The Wisconsin Tuition Promise is an initiative created by the Universities of Wisconsin to ensure underserved Wisconsin students can attend any UW university without paying tuition or fees.
Meijer Accepting QUEST Card
Meijer customers can pay for grocery pickup or delivery orders with FoodShare benefits by using your Wisconsin QUEST Card. Eligible items only - restrictions may apply.
