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Food Banks & Pantries

Food Banks/Pantries:

Please consider Donating or volunteering to below:                                                                        

Catholic Charities   

1502 West Fayette Ave, Teutopolis, IL

Website: cc.dio.org,  
Phone: (217) 857-1458

Food Pantry Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri 9am-11:30am
12:30-4:00pm

ID required- Limited to 1 time per month

Calvary Baptist Church

600 West Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL

Distribution is the 2nd Wednesday 4-6:00pm.

Must reside in Effingham County,  ID required.

Call 217-342-6671 Monday 4-6 pm,  to register for a pickup.

St John’s Lutheran Church

901 West Jefferson, Effingham, IL

2nd & 4th Tuesdays 3-4pm

ID Required,  (217-342-4334).

The Journey Church

Inside the Village Square Mall, Effingham

2nd & 4th Saturday from 11 to 1

Enduring Freedom Ministries-Shumway Freedom House

304 Southwest Street,  Shumway, IL 62461,  217-240-0059

Groceries (monthly):

1st Two Tues  4-6:00pm.

2nd & 3rd Wednesdays 12-2pm

Last Saturday month 8:30am-Noon.

Perishables (daily):

Mon/Tues/Wed 10am-2pm (call first)

No ID required

First Presbyterian Church- Blessing Box- next to Driveway

600 W Temple Ave, Effingham, IL    Bulk Donations:  217-342-6272

Blessing Box is open for Donations/Distribution 24/7

Limited to Perishables, toiletries, pet food