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Eastern Illinois Foodbank Alleviating hunger. Nourishing stronger communities. Eastern Illinois Foodbank exists to alleviate hunger in eastern Illinois.

Each year, we distribute millions of pounds of food across our network of nearly 170 programs such a food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. Together, we’re working to create a hunger-free eastern Illinois. We fight hunger in communities throughout these 18 eastern Illinois counties:

Champaign
Clark
Clay
Coles
Crawford
Cumberland
DeWitt
Douglas
Edgar
Ford
Iroquois
Jasper
Livingston
McLean
Moultrie
Piatt
Vermilion
Woodford

🚛 The Foodmobile will be distributing food in Coles County on Wednesday, November 11. For distribution details and more ...
11/08/2026

🚛 The Foodmobile will be distributing food in Coles County on Wednesday, November 11. For distribution details and more information on our Foodmobile program, visit https://www.eifoodbank.org/help/mobile.html.

Visiting the Meijer store on Philo Road in Urbana? Help our neighbors facing food insecurity and add a   food donation c...
11/07/2026

Visiting the Meijer store on Philo Road in Urbana? Help our neighbors facing food insecurity and add a food donation card to your cart, now through December 26!

EIF is happy to partner with Meijer to provide hunger relief to local families through its hunger relief program. Visit meijercommunity.com/simply-give to learn more. ❤️

Our team has been busy this fall, visiting just a few of our favorite local farms and thanking the hardworking farmers w...
11/05/2026

Our team has been busy this fall, visiting just a few of our favorite local farms and thanking the hardworking farmers who help put fresh, nutritious food on our neighbors' tables. Thank you to our friends and valued partners at DeGroot Farms, Flamm Orchards, and Mueller Family Farm. We're grateful for the generosity of our agricultural community and their commitment to fighting hunger in east-central Illinois!

With your support, we can continue building these partnerships and bringing more fresh, locally grown food to families facing food insecurity. Learn more about EIF and join our efforts to bring more farm-fresh food to our neighbors by visiting eifoodbank.org.❤️

📢 EIF is hiring! We're looking for a Staff Accountant to support the daily operations of the accounting department by pr...
11/02/2026

📢 EIF is hiring! We're looking for a Staff Accountant to support the daily operations of the accounting department by processing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, assisting with month-end procedures, and providing customer service to agency partners and vendors. Benefits include excellent insurance plans with no premiums and a 3% Simple IRA employer match. For more details and to apply, visit https://www.eifoodbank.org/impact/about/employment.html.

We were grateful to join the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine for its Día de los Mu***os H...
11/02/2026

We were grateful to join the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Medicine for its Día de los Mu***os Health Fair this weekend! Our team enjoyed connecting with families to share information about local food resources, and helping neighbors learn about the support available in their communities. ❤️

🚛 The Foodmobile will be distributing food in DeWitt County on Tuesday, November 3. For distribution details and more in...
11/01/2026

🚛 The Foodmobile will be distributing food in DeWitt County on Tuesday, November 3. For distribution details and more information on our Foodmobile program, visit https://www.eifoodbank.org/help/mobile.html.

Happy Halloween from EIF—we're bringing some seasonal food for thought to your feed! 🎃
10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from EIF—we're bringing some seasonal food for thought to your feed! 🎃

It's SPOOKY how much we love our volunteers! 🎃 We're in the Halloween spirit this week in the Volunteer Center, and we h...
10/28/2026

It's SPOOKY how much we love our volunteers! 🎃 We're in the Halloween spirit this week in the Volunteer Center, and we hope you'll join us soon to repack food for our neighbors. If you're interested in joining our mission—and having a fun time doing it!—visit https://www.mobilize.us/eifoodbank/ to register for an upcoming repack. ❤️

🚛 The Foodmobile will be distributing food in the following counties this week:❤️ McLean County on Monday, October 26 (m...
10/25/2026

🚛 The Foodmobile will be distributing food in the following counties this week:
❤️ McLean County on Monday, October 26 (made possible with support from Compeer Financial)
❤️ Vermilion County on Tuesday, October 27
❤️ Peoria County on Wednesday, October 28
For a list of stops and for more information, visit https://www.eifoodbank.org/help/mobile.html.

Our friends at Evergreen Roadworks are dedicated to giving back to our neighbors, and hold an annual food drive to benef...
10/21/2026

Our friends at Evergreen Roadworks are dedicated to giving back to our neighbors, and hold an annual food drive to benefit EIF that brings together several community partners. We're thrilled to share that this year's drive brought in more than 26,000 pounds of grocery and household items! Thank you to Evergreen and all participating organizations for your generous support of local families facing hunger. ❤️

Address

2405 North Shore Drive
Urbana, IL
61802

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 12pm

Telephone

+12173283663

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