IL
Verified Food Assistance
Free & Confidential
Illinois (IL)
Northern Illinois Food Bank - Rockford
Rockford, IL 61109
About Northern Illinois Food Bank - Rockford
Northern Illinois Food Bank - Rockford provides essential food assistance services to residents of Rockford. Contact them directly to learn about available programs, hours of operation, and eligibility requirements for receiving support.
Free Food Assistance
Provides emergency food boxes, produce, canned goods, and basic staples at no cost.
What to Bring
Bring a valid photo ID, proof of local address (utility bill/mail), and reusable grocery bags or boxes.
Dignified & Welcoming
Services are offered with warmth, respect, and complete confidentiality for all community members.
Distribution & Operating Hours
Scheduled Distribution
Tuesday 1 PM–6 PM | Thursday 9 AM–2 PM | Friday 10 AM–3 PM (appointment only)
Important Visiting Tip: Operating hours may vary on federal holidays, during severe weather, or when volunteer shifts adjust. We strongly recommend phoning ahead before visiting to ensure immediate service.
Location & Directions
1397 Sandy Hollow Rd., Rockford, IL 61109, United States
Official registered location
Need Immediate or After-Hours Help?
Call 2-1-1 anytime, day or night, for confidential, free referrals to emergency food pantries, hot meals, and social services near you.
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