Additional Resources

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health.

Benefits are provided on the Illinois Link Card - an electronic card that is accepted at most grocery stores.

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My Pantry Express is an online food pantry developed and operated by Northern Illinois Food Bank in collaboration with community partners. Individuals interested in shopping with My Pantry Express can visit the website to place an online grocery order for pick up at various locations. Eligibility is based on self-identified need. 

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​​The Mission of the Northern Illinois Food Bank is to provide nutritious food and resources for our neighbors, with dignity, equity and convenience, through partnerships and innovation.

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The Rooted for Good Mobile Pantry alternates monthly stops in Hinckley and Waterman. One month it stops at the Hinckley First United Methodist Church at 801 N. Sycamore St. in Hinckley. On alternating months, it stops in Waterman at the Clinton Township Community Building at 160 W. Lincoln Hwy. This is an opportunity for community members to get food outside of the pantry's normal operating hours. The Mobile Pantry usually offers additional dry groceries, as well as fresh produce and breads. There are no residency or income requirements to visit the Mobile Pantry. It is first come, first served. 

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Conley Outreach Community Services' Clothing Exchange provides free clothes to anyone living in the Kaneland and Hinckley/Big Rock area. There are no income requirements or applications. The Closet is open on the third Wednesday of the month from 10am-noon and 4-6 pm. It is open at other times as needed by appointment. ​

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The Diaper Closet in Sandwich, IL offers a weekly diaper distribution. There are no residency or income requirements. They are located in the Sandwich Church of the Nazarene (205 W College St. Sandwich, IL). 

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