Fruits: fruits canned in own juice or 100% fruit juice
- peaches
- pears
- pineapple
- 100% fruit juice
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"Hungry" is no way to spend childhood
Every day The Salvation Army helps cure hunger by providing nutritious meals to neighbors in need.
We serve an average of 2500 individuals annually.
The Salvation Army Food Pantry is supported through various food drives and donations from the Hunger Task Force.
The Salvation Army's main supplier of food is Hunger Task Force a free and local provider of food to food pantries and meal programs. Hunger Task Force believes that every person has a right to adequate food obtained with dignity. Hunger Task Force works to prevent hunger and malnutrition by providing food to people in need today and by promoting social policies to achieve a hunger-free community tomorrow.
The Oak Creek Centennial Corps Food Pantry
The Salvation Army's food pantry provides a 2-3 day supply of emergency food to neighborhood individuals and families who are hungry. The food is given on the day it is requested and represents breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all members of the household. Those receiving food are also informed about how they can participate in supplemental food programs so they can move beyond visiting charity food pantries.
Phone: (414) 762-3993
Hours of Operation:
- Wednesdays: 9:00 a.m. to Noon
- Thursdays: 9:00 a.m. to Noon
No Appointments are necessary!
- 53129 - Greendale
- 53130 - Hales Corners
- 53132 - Franklin
- 53154 - Oak Creek
What to expect:
The food is given on the day it is requested. The food will represent breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all members of the household Those receiving food are also informed about how they can participate in supplemental food programs so they can move beyond visiting charity food pantries
Items We Need Year-round for The Salvation Army Food Pantry:
Grains: whole-grain foods
- brown rice
- oatmeal
- cereal (no sugar added)
- multigrain pasta
Dairy: boxed, low fat milk or milk alternatives
- skim
- 1% milk
- almond milk
- soy milk
Condiments: healthy and salt-free flavors
- salsa
- oil
- mustard
- salt-free seasonings
Vegetables: low sodium, canned vegetables
- green beans
- tomatoes
- corn
- pasta sauce
Protein: lean sources of animal and plant-based protein
- canned chicken
- tuna
- peanut butter
- dried or canned beans
Snacks: healthy foods for on-the-go
- granola
- nuts and seeds
- breakfast bars
- graham crackers
*Note we are unable to take partially used, already opened packages and food expired a year or more.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
To learn about volunteer opportunities with our Food Pantry, please click here.
Requirements for the food pantry
- Client picture ID (Must have current address and be shown every time)
- School record, Birth Record, Birth Certificate, for children in household if you do not have this information you will only be served for yourself and not the other household members
- 2 proofs of residence (Mail and utility bill from the last 30 days
How you can help
- Donate at any time at our worship and community center 8853 S Howell Ave, Oak Creek or our online registry.
- Call us for information or look for food drives at your local schools (414) 762-3993.
- Start your own food drive at your business or service club, please call us and we can help get you started, call (414) 762-3993.
Trustone Financial, you are a good friend. Thank you so much for stepping up and helping us meet one of our greatest needs. Not only did you volunteer your time but you gave from your heart to help stock our food pantry.
