We understand that everyone can face challenging times, and many individuals and families in our community may find themselves in need of assistance. Whether you’re seeking support or looking to give back through donations or volunteering, we’re here to help. That’s why we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of food pantries in McHenry County, making it easier for you to access resources or lend a hand to those in need. Together, we can strengthen our community and ensure that everyone has access to the food and support they deserve.
For additional support, be sure to check out our Support Groups & Resources directory, where you’ll find even more options to help you or your loved ones.
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Cary
Crystal Lake
Harvard
Hebron
Huntley
Lake in the Hills
Marengo
McHenry
Richmond
Spring Grove
Wonder Lake
Woodstock
Cary Grove Food Pantry
Hours: Tues & Thurs: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., 1st, 2nd & 3rd Sat: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Address: 8901 Cary-Algonquin Rd., Cary, IL 60013
Phone: (847) 516-3602
Website: https://cgfoodpantry.org/
12 Baskets Share Center at Calvary Church
Hours: Wed: 1:00 p.m – 3:00 p.m.
Address: 5906 Route 31, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 459-4456
Website: N/A
Crystal Lake Food Pantry
Hours: Mon, Wed & Fri: 10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m., Thurs: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Sat: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
Address: 42 East St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 455-0961
Website: https://clfoodpantry.org/
Salvation Army of McHenry County
Hours: Mon: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (except holidays)
Address: 290 W. Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 455-2769
Harvard Food Pantry
Hours: Tues: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Address: 6817 Harvard Hills Rd. Harvard, IL 60033
Phone: (815) 943-4909
Website: https://www.facebook.com/HCFP1
Hebron Community Food Pantry
Hours: 1st & 3rd Thurs: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Address: 10206 Seaman Rd., Hebron, IL 60034
Phone: (815) 790-7267
Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100040081646330
Grafton Food Pantry
Hours: Mon: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Wed & Fri: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., 1st Sat of each month – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. by appointment only
Address: 11481 Allison Ct., Huntley, IL 60142
Phone: (847) 495-0922
Website: https://graftonfoodpantry.org/
Algonquin/L.I.T.H Food Pantry
Hours: Tues & Thurs: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 1st & 3rd Sat of the month: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m
Address: 1113 Pyott Rd., Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Phone: (847) 854-1904
Website: https://alithfoodpantry.org/
The M.O.R.E. Center Food Pantry
Hours: Wed: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Thurs: 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Address: 829 Greenlee St. Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: (815) 568-7950
Website: https://www.marengomorecenter.org/
Casa De Vida
Hours: Thurs: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Address: 4513 Front Royal Dr., McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: (815) 669-1406
Website: https://cdvmchenry.org/food-pantry
First Church Mobile Food Pantry
Hours: Fri: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m
Address: The Chapel, 1809 S. Route 31, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: (815) 459-0785
Website: https://www.firstchurchcl.org/
FISH of McHenry Food Pantry
Hours: Tues & Thurs: 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 3rd Tues of each month: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Address: 3515 N. Richmond Rd., McHenry, IL 60051
Phone: (815) 344-4717
Website: https://www.fishofmchenry.org/
Community Food Pantry of Richmond/ Spring Grove
Hours: unsure
Address: 5512 May Ave, Richmond, IL 60071
Phone: (224) 444-0117
Website: https://stjosephrichmondil.weconnect.com/food-pantry
Northern IL Helping Hands
Hours: Tues & Thurs: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Address: 2505 Spring Ridge Dr., Suite B, Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone: (815) 245-7345
Website: N/A
Wonder Lake Neighbors Food Pantry
Hours: Wed: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Sun: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Address: 3506 E. Wonder Lake Rd., Wonder Lake, IL 60097
Phone: (815) 355-5459
Website: https://www.wlnfp.org/
Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Market
Hours: Go to website to get mobile food pantry schedule for McHenry County
Address: St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, 510 W. South St., Woodstock, IL 60098 (location may vary)
Phone: N/A
Website: https://solvehungertoday.org/get-groceries-resources/#googtrans(en|en)
Woodstock Food Pantry
Hours: Mon, Wed & Fri: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Address: 1033 Lake Ave, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: (815) 337-0375
Website: https://www.woodstockfoodpantry.org/#/
Woodstock Public Library Food Pantry
Hours: The library outside food pantry is located to the left of the front entrance and is available 24/7. The indoor food pantry is available during regular library hours. Cold weather clothing also at this location.
Address: 414 W. Judd St., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: (815) 338-0542
Website: https://www.woodstockpubliclibrary.org/763/Food-Pantry-Cold-Weather-Clothing-Exchan