Ways To Donate

Food Pantry

The Breanna Keenley Elk Grove Township Food Pantry is open to help address food insecurity issues in the community and serve residents in need. At our “Clients’ Choice” shopping facility, residents can choose the specific grocery items they need. The pantry has seen a continuous spike in use over the last three years and is taking proactive steps to ensure the growing needs of the community can be met. To support our mission, donations are welcome, encouraged, and accepted during normal hours of operation or by appointment.

Volunteer Opportunities

Your time is one of the most meaningful gifts you can offer. Elk Grove Township welcomes volunteers to support programs and services that directly benefit our community.

Monetary Donations

Mail in or stop in the office:

Payable to Elk Grove Township Food Pantry
600 Landmeier Road
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

In Kind Donations

Smaller Quantity Donations

Smaller donations can be dropped off at 600 Landmeier Road, in Elk Grove Village from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., between Monday and Friday, with extended hours until 7 p.m. on Tuesdays.

Larger Quantity Donations

For individuals or groups who would like to make larger donations, the call the Township at 224-265-6111 and schedule a pick-up time for convenience.

Thanksgiving Donation Drive

We are asking community members to help us ensure each Township resident who utilizes our food pantry recieves a Thanksgiving meal. Because our Food Pantry serves over 1,100 families a month, we will be holding a monetary dontation drive to make that happen. These funds will be used to purchase items for a complete Thanksgiving meal for our clients. Please help us reach our goal of $14,000!

Holiday Gift Drive

Sponsor a child or children in the community by providing families with a $50 gift card to a local retailer. This is a gift that gives TWICE! Parents get the job of purchasing gifts for their children and kids get exactly what they whispered for in Santa’s ear!

Registration will open starting in October

Older Adult Angel Tree

Beginning November 1st, an ‘Angel Tree will be displayed in each lobby of the Elk Grove Township building. Low-income seniors (65+) will be invited to place a gift wish on the tree to receive from a generous community member. We invite you to visit the Township after November 1st during normal business hours (Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) to take an ornament with the designated wish to make a seniors holiday MERRY & BRIGHT!

Back To School Blast-off

Help local students start the school year strong! Support our Back-to-School Blast Off program by donating school supplies to children in need. Donations can be dropped off at Elk Grove Township (600 Landmeier Rd) on weekdays between 9am and 4pm.

Check out the attached flyer for a list of most needed items and additional drop-off locations. Let’s work together to make sure every child is ready to learn and succeed this school year!

Meijer Simply Give Campaign

We’re proud to partner with Meijer in Rolling Meadows (1301 Meijer Rd) for the Simply Give program, helping local families facing food insecurity.

From June 29 – September 27, you can support the Food Pantry by purchasing a $10 Simply Give donation card during your visit to Meijer. Each card becomes a Meijer food-only gift card used to stock our pantry shelves with essential items.

Double Match Days: August 16 & September 13
On these special days, Meijer will triple your impact—every $10 donation turns into $30 for the pantry!

With over 1,100 families served monthly, your participation truly matters. Just add a donation card to your cart and help ensure no neighbor goes hungry

Cardboard For A Cause

Elk Grove Township is collecting CLEAN, BROKEN DOWN CARDBOARD to support our new, year-round Food Pantry Recycling Program. Your cardboard donations will be baled and recycled, with all proceeds going directly back into pantry supplies to help feed local families.

For large donations or more details, please contact: 224-222-0936