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Short on food?
We Can Help.

Hunger Task Force connects Milwaukee families, seniors, and children with free, local food — because we believe food is a human right.

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4M+
Meals delivered
each year
150+
Partner pantries
across Milwaukee
$1
Equals 3 meals
for a neighbor
25yr
Serving Milwaukee
since 1998
Food bank volunteers
Help for
Individuals
Children
Help for
Children
Seniors
Help for
Seniors
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25+
Years of serving
Milwaukee
About Our Food Bank

Movement Built on Hope & Humanity

We believe in the power of community. Through dedicated efforts and inclusive programs, we support vulnerable neighbors across Milwaukee — with dignity, no questions asked.

  • We work closely with the community to identify real needs and deliver fresh, culturally relevant food.
  • Every program is guided by empathy, dignity, and respect for every neighbor we serve.
  • Our initiatives focus on long-term food security that empowers communities to thrive.
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What We Do

Our Actions for Community Change

We turn compassion into action by implementing community-led programs, advocating for food justice, and promoting nutrition education across Milwaukee.

Children & Families

Free summer meals, school pantries, and nutrition education ensuring Milwaukee's kids never go hungry — even during school breaks.

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Senior Support

Home-delivered meals, senior pantries, and FoodShare enrollment assistance — supporting Milwaukee's elders with dignity.

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Pantry Network

150+ neighborhood pantries stocked with fresh produce, dairy, and protein. No ID or appointment needed — just show up.

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Mobile Market

A grocery store on wheels — shop for free fresh food at rotating Milwaukee locations with significant discounts on produce.

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Our Programs

Initiatives That Empower

Our programs are thoughtfully designed to address real community needs, promote self-reliance, and create sustainable food access across Milwaukee.

Children meal program
Community Health

Children & Youth Meals

Free meals for Milwaukee kids every day of the summer. No registration, no paperwork — just food.

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Fresh produce pantry
Pantry Access

Neighborhood Food Pantries

150+ pantries stocked with fresh, locally sourced produce and groceries across Milwaukee.

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Volunteers
Volunteer Action

Community Volunteers

Hundreds of volunteers sort, pack, harvest, and deliver — giving their time to end hunger in Milwaukee.

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Our Impact

Thoughtful Actions with Measurable Impact

We plan and execute every initiative with care, clarity, and accountability. By setting clear goals and tracking outcomes, we ensure our actions deliver real results.

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Fresh food
12K+
Lives impacted
this year
$1
provides 3 full meals — every dollar stays local in Milwaukee
0%
of food purchased — 100% donated or locally rescued from waste
1 in 7
Milwaukee residents face food insecurity each year
4M+
meals distributed annually across all Milwaukee County neighborhoods

"I didn't know help was available — then I found a pantry two blocks from my home. Hunger Task Force changed everything for my family."

— Milwaukee Resident, 2025
How We Work

From Planning to Action, Every Step Counts

Our team collaborates with local leaders, volunteers, and partner organizations to identify needs and deliver fresh food efficiently and with dignity to every Milwaukee neighbor.

01

Who needs food?

Tell us who needs help — we'll match you to the right program for your situation.

02

Find food near you

Enter your zip code to find the nearest pantries, meal sites, and Mobile Market stops.

03

Just show up

No registration, no ID, no documentation required. Walk in and receive the food you need — it's that simple.

Call (414) 777-0483
Spotlight

Hunger Task Force Stories

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Community leader
Community Partnership

Cecelia Gore & Brewers Community Foundation: 10 Years of Support

For over a decade, Cecelia and the Brewers Community Foundation have helped feed neighbors on game day and beyond.

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Volunteer
Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer of the Month: Mark Roesler

Mark has spent hundreds of hours at The Farm, harvesting fresh food for seniors and helping our Mobile Market serve neighbors.

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Partnership
Neighborhood Partnership

Silver Spring Neighborhood Center: 25 Years of Fresh Food

Silver Spring and Hunger Task Force have partnered for 25+ years to provide culturally relevant food to Milwaukee residents.

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Focused Actions That Deliver Real Impact

Through thoughtfully planned programs and community-led action, we empower individuals, strengthen neighborhoods, and foster lasting positive change.

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