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The Pantry is located at 164 W. Garland Street in Jefferson, Wisconsin.

We are open Mondays and Thursdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Guests must register 15 minutes before our closing time to be eligible for full service.

*Please note we are closed on national holidays and on days that the Jefferson Area School District is closed for inclement weather.

Our truck delivery and donation address is 1110 S. Grove Avenue, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
Donations are kindly received Monday and Thursday from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and by appointment.

We can be reached at (920) 674-6822.

Our emergency number is (202) 257-1989.

Our mailing address is P.O. Box 44, Jefferson WI  53549.

We provide full pantry services to residents of the Jefferson School District.

All Jefferson County residents are eligible to receive Senior Stockboxes from the Jefferson Food Pantry.

TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program), which makes up 2-3% of our products offered, requires guests to self-certify income eligibility as follows: TEFAP Income Guidelines

We are a member of the Jefferson County Food Pantry Coalition, a project of the Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin.

We are a member of 211 Wisconsin.

To learn more about our daily offerings and events, follow us on Facebook!

Jefferson Food Pantry WI is with Palermo's Pizza and Americold Logistics.

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🍕 TODAY’S THE DAY! FREE PIZZA + BONUS SURPRISE! 🎉A huge THANK YOU to Palermo’s Pizza and Americold Logistics in Jefferson for their continued generosity and support—you’re helping us bring smiles (and great food!) to our community today! 💚Join us TODAY, Thursday, March 26:🍕 Pizza service starts at 11:30 AM (please arrive after 11:00 AM)🎉 Bonus surprise item available while supplies last!Pizza Line Details:✔ First come, first served✔ No ID or residency required✔ One visit per household (no proxy pick-ups today)✔ Please bring sturdy bags🚫 Resale of items is strictly prohibited🏡 Jefferson Food Pantry Hours (Residents of Jefferson School District):🕐 1:00–4:00 PM (Registration begins at 12:30 PM)📍 164 W. Garland St., Jefferson🥗 Pick up a meal kit and stock up for the weekend ahead👶 Now available: Diapers & wipes (Newborn–Size 7) + pull-ups💚 We’re proud to serve our community and look forward to welcoming you today! ... See MoreSee Less

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🍕 FREE PIZZA + BONUS SURPRISE — WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! 🎉Mark your calendar for Thursday, March 26 and join us for a special community giveaway! Pizza service begins at 11:30 AM (please arrive after 11:00 AM).Here’s what to know:✔ First come, first served✔ No ID or residency required for the pizza line✔ One visit per household✔ Please bring sturdy bags🚫 Items are not for resale📧 Nonprofits with an EIN: email ahead to jeffersonwifoodpantry@gmail.com ... See MoreSee Less

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Jefferson Food Pantry WI

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🌱 It’s National Agriculture Week — and we want to hear from YOU!From local farms to backyard gardens, agriculture is at the heart of what makes our community strong… and it plays a huge role in keeping the Jefferson Food Pantry shelves stocked with fresh, healthy food.💬 Tell us in the comments:What’s your favorite thing to grow (or wish you could grow)? Tomatoes? Herbs? Peppers? Something unique?Our community garden helps provide fresh produce all summer long — and even herbs we dry and share year-round. 🌿Last week, our amazing 4th graders from West Elementary got their hands dirty helping us plant tomato seedlings to kick off the season!🥕 And if you or someone you know could use a little extra support this week:We’re open TODAY (1–4 PM) for School District of Jefferson residents.🍽 Meal Kit: Garlic Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Fillets🛒 Fresh produce, dairy, meat, bakery & pantry staples available👶 Diapers & wipes (Newborn–Size 7 + pull-ups)📍 164 W. Garland St., Jefferson📝 Registration starts at 12:30 PMWhether you grow food, donate food, or receive food — you are part of this community. ❤️👇 Drop a comment and let’s celebrate growing together! ... See MoreSee Less

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Jefferson Food Pantry WI

6 days ago

Jefferson Food Pantry WI
🌱 It’s the Equinox—when day and night are in perfect balance.Help bring that same balance to our community. 💛Become a sustaining donor and provide steady support for neighbors facing food insecurity.🌼 Give monthly:donorbox.org/jefferson-food-pantry🌎 Quick Fun Fact:Which planet has the smallest axial tilt?A. Mercury B. Venus C. Jupiter D. UranusDrop your guess below ⬇️ ... See MoreSee Less

Jefferson Food Pantry Donation Drive | Jefferson Wisconsin Food Pantry (Powered by Donorbox)

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Welcome to the Jefferson Food Pantry's donation campaign page! Your support can help us ensure no one in our community goes hungry. With each donation, you join us in making a meaningful difference fo...
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Jefferson Food Pantry WI is with Kutz Dairy LLC.

1 week ago

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We are incredibly grateful to Kutz Dairy for their generous $8,000 donation in 2025! 🥛💛Because of their support, our cooler stays stocked with essential, nutritious staples like milk and eggs—items our guests rely on every single day. This kind of partnership makes a real, tangible difference for families across our community.Thank you, Kutz Dairy, for helping us nourish our neighbors and strengthen our mission. Your commitment to giving back does not go unnoticed! ... See MoreSee Less

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We participate in The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), a federally funded food program administered through the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services. TEFAP is a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and provides food for pantry shelves and meal sites in Jefferson and Waukesha counties.

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