FoodWIse is active in 71 of 72 Wisconsin counties. SNAP-Ed funds programming in 71 counties. EFNEP funds programming in 6 counties.
FoodWIse advances healthy eating habits, active lifestyles and healthy community environments for families with limited incomes through nutrition education at the individual, community and systems levels.
FoodWIse is federally funded by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) and the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). The program has a statewide reach.
Learn about FoodWIse Programs and Resources
FoodWIse works out of county Cooperative Extension offices and in collaboration with state and local partners.
Kimberly Lafler, NDTR
Dodge/Columbia County FoodWIse Nutrition Educator
RESOURCES
Dodge County Food Pantries
Dodge County Food Pantries by Town/City
Updated 5/2022
Beaver Dam
Beaver Dam Community Food Pantry
134 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam 53916
- Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- Must be income eligible.
- Contact 920–885–9559 for more info.
**COVID-19 Process: Show ID and give household number at the door, volunteers will pack and have it ready to take to the car.
*Stockbox recipients can call the taxi service and get their stockbox delivered during the month for the duration of the pandemic.
*The taxi service in Beaver Dam is delivering food from the pantry to recipients, but recipients must call the pantry first.
Dodge County Food Pantry, St. Vincent de Paul
125 Dodge Drive, Beaver Dam 53916
- Hours: By appointment Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9 am -12 pm
- Serves residents of Dodge County. Eligibility based on income.
- Limit one visit per month.
- Call 920–885–3392 for more info/assistance.
*Must call to reserve a box prior to pick up.
**Only two guests allowed in building at a time.
2nd Harvest Mobile Food Pantry
Moraine Park Technical College 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam 53916
- Back parking lot
- Hours: 2nd Saturday of every month 8:30 am – 10 am
- No ID needed, no income restrictions, do not need to be a Dodge County resident.
- Everyone is welcome and served. Bring your own boxes/bags to carry items.
*Covid-19 process: stay in the vehicle with the trunk open, volunteers will place one box of food per car. Contact (920)382-8707 with questions
Columbus/Fall River Food Pantry
125 N. Dickason Blvd., Columbus 53925 (back of Senior Center)
- Hours: Thursdays 4 pm – 6:45 pm. By appointment only.
- Go to: www.cityofcolumbuswi.com – Government – Senior Center – Food Pantry – Rotation list which will have the contact phone number for that month.
- Serves residents of Columbus and Fall River School Districts. One visit per six weeks.
Fox Lake
Living Hope Food Pantry
103 Spring Street, Fox Lake 53933
- Open MONDAY 11 am – 1 pm. Phone number 920-520-0166
Horicon
St. Stephen’s Food Pantry
505 N. Palmatory St., Horicon 53032
- Hours: 2nd/4th Thursdays 8 am -10 am
- Serves residents of Horicon, Juneau, and Hustisford
- Eligibility based on income • Contact 920–485–4230
Lomira
Lomira Area Food Pantry
300 Church St., Lomira 53048 (located at Trinity United Methodist Church)
- Contact: (920)269-4411 for more information
- Hours: 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from 10 am – 11 am
**COVID-19 process: No contact. Stay in vehicle, volunteer will bring pre-boxed food to vehicle. If you are in need of something or have specific need, you may ask volunteer.
Mayville
Christian Life Fellowship Church
113 N. Clark St., Mayville 53050
- Hours: 3:30 pm – 5 30 pm
- Serves residents from Mayville School District. Eligibility based on income
- Contact (920)–387-4380 for more information.
Reeseville
The Gathering Source
W7115 State Rd. 60-16, Juneau, WI 53039 | 920-927-1702
Website: https://thegatheringsource.org/
E-mail: info@thegatheringsource.org
- Drive-thru service due to Covid restrictions.
- Serving 53016 (Clyman), 53034 (Hustisford), 53039 (Juneau), 53557 (Lowell) and 53579 (Reeseville). Also serving Hustisford or Dodgeland School District families in need.
- Patrons may visit once per week.
- A photo ID is required at each visit.
- Food pantry hours: Thursdays 10 am – 12 pm and 5 pm – 7 pm
Waterloo
Waterloo/ Marshall Food Pantry
117 E. Madison St. Waterloo 53594
- Serves residents of Marshall & Waterloo School Districts
- Hours: Wednesdays 12 pm – 1 pm. Wednesdays 7 pm – 8 pm
- Saturdays 9 am – 10 am
- Contact 920–478-2321 for more information
Watertown
Watertown Food Pantry located in Immanuel Lutheran Church
209 N 9th Street, Watertown, WI
- Serves Watertown School District
- Hours: Monday 10 am – 12 pm, Tuesday 1 pm -3 pm, Wednesday 12 pm -2 pm, Thursday 1 am -3 pm, Friday 10 am – 12 pm
- Contact 920-261-7226 for more information
**COVID-19 procedure: Only 10 patrons in waiting room at a time, volunteers fill out all paperwork – no signature required. Patrons will be assisted from the doorway of the pantry.
Waupun
Waupun City Food Pantry
12 S Mill St. Waupun, WI (920)324-4000 Serves Waupun addresses
- Call Monday – Thursday to arrange pick-up on these days between 9 am – 3 pm.
Dodge County Food Pantries by Town/City
Updated 5/2022
Beaver Dam
Beaver Dam Community Food Pantry
134 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam 53916
- Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- Must be income eligible.
- Contact 920–885–9559 for more info.
**COVID-19 Process: Show ID and give household number at the door, volunteers will pack and have it ready to take to the car.
*Stockbox recipients can call the taxi service and get their stockbox delivered during the month for the duration of the pandemic.
*The taxi service in Beaver Dam is delivering food from the pantry to recipients, but recipients must call the pantry first.
Dodge County Food Pantry, St. Vincent de Paul
125 Dodge Drive, Beaver Dam 53916
- Hours: By appointment Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9 am -12 pm
- Serves residents of Dodge County. Eligibility based on income.
- Limit one visit per month.
- Call 920–885–3392 for more info/assistance.
*Must call to reserve a box prior to pick up.
**Only two guests allowed in building at a time.
2nd Harvest Mobile Food Pantry
Moraine Park Technical College 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam 53916
- Back parking lot
- Hours: 2nd Saturday of every month 8:30 am – 10 am
- No ID needed, no income restrictions, do not need to be a Dodge County resident.
- Everyone is welcome and served. Bring your own boxes/bags to carry items.
*Covid-19 process: stay in the vehicle with the trunk open, volunteers will place one box of food per car. Contact (920)382-8707 with questions
Columbus/Fall River Food Pantry
125 N. Dickason Blvd., Columbus 53925 (back of Senior Center)
- Hours: Thursdays 4 pm – 6:45 pm. By appointment only.
- Go to: www.cityofcolumbuswi.com – Government – Senior Center – Food Pantry – Rotation list which will have the contact phone number for that month.
- Serves residents of Columbus and Fall River School Districts. One visit per six weeks.
Fox Lake
Living Hope Food Pantry
103 Spring Street, Fox Lake 53933
- Open MONDAY 11 am – 1 pm. Phone number 920-520-0166
Horicon
St. Stephen’s Food Pantry
505 N. Palmatory St., Horicon 53032
- Hours: 2nd/4th Thursdays 8 am -10 am
- Serves residents of Horicon, Juneau, and Hustisford
- Eligibility based on income • Contact 920–485–4230
Lomira
Lomira Area Food Pantry
300 Church St., Lomira 53048 (located at Trinity United Methodist Church)
- Contact: (920)269-4411 for more information
- Hours: 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from 10 am – 11 am
**COVID-19 process: No contact. Stay in vehicle, volunteer will bring pre-boxed food to vehicle. If you are in need of something or have specific need, you may ask volunteer.
Mayville
Christian Life Fellowship Church
113 N. Clark St., Mayville 53050
- Hours: 3:30 pm – 5 30 pm
- Serves residents from Mayville School District. Eligibility based on income
- Contact (920)–387-4380 for more information.
Reeseville
The Gathering Source
W7115 State Rd. 60-16, Juneau, WI 53039 | 920-927-1702
- Drive-thru service due to Covid restrictions.
- Serving 53016 (Clyman), 53034 (Hustisford), 53039 (Juneau), 53557 (Lowell) and 53579 (Reeseville). Also serving Hustisford or Dodgeland School District families in need.
- Patrons may visit once per week.
- A photo ID is required at each visit.
- Food pantry hours: Thursdays 10 am – 12 pm and 5 pm – 7 pm
Waterloo
Waterloo/ Marshall Food Pantry
117 E. Madison St. Waterloo 53594
- Serves residents of Marshall & Waterloo School Districts
- Hours: Wednesdays 12 pm – 1 pm. Wednesdays 7 pm – 8 pm
- Saturdays 9 am – 10 am
- Contact 920–478-2321 for more information
Watertown
Watertown Food Pantry located in Immanuel Lutheran Church
209 N 9th Street, Watertown, WI
- Serves Watertown School District
- Hours: Monday 10 am – 12 pm, Tuesday 1 pm -3 pm, Wednesday 12 pm -2 pm, Thursday 1 am -3 pm, Friday 10 am – 12 pm
- Contact 920-261-7226 for more information
**COVID-19 procedure: Only 10 patrons in waiting room at a time, volunteers fill out all paperwork – no signature required. Patrons will be assisted from the doorway of the pantry.
Waupun
Waupun City Food Pantry
12 S Mill St. Waupun, WI (920)324-4000 Serves Waupun addresses
- Call Monday – Thursday to arrange pick-up on these days between 9 am – 3 pm.
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FOOD NEWS
HELPFUL LINKS
- FoodWIse Program
- Dodge County Human Services and Health Department
- Extension Columbia County Home Page
- UW-Extension Publications on Food & Nutrition
- Food Safety & Inspection Service
- Food and Nutrition Information Center
- USDA Food & Nutrition Information
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- CDC Nutrition & Physical Activity Information
- American Dietetic Association Eat Right Program
- Food Safety and Health
- Nutrition
- USDA Standardized Recipes
- USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory – Look up calories/nutrients in a food
- National Institutes of Health – Weight Control Information
