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We’re pleased to announce some important changes to our assistance and food pantry hours, aimed at better serving our community. Beginning Monday, March 17th, we will shift our hours to 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday through Thursday. This adjustment will provide you with an additional three hours each day to schedule appointments or […]

We’re thrilled to invite you to our “Spring Cleaning” special event on Saturday, March 15th, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the food pantry! 🌷   Join us for a fun day where you can pick up a quick and easy meal, along with some handy cleaning supplies to help freshen up your home

Bloomington Township would like to thank our wonderful pantry donors of 2024, all of whom have served the township in various roles over the years. Lorraine and Barbara have supported the pantry financially and with their time spent on the township board both past and present. Linda and Brent have been long-time supporters of the

Bloomington Township is hiring for the position of Front Desk/Client Service Associate. The role involves greeting patrons, conducting initial intakes, scheduling appointments, answering client questions, maintaining files, entering data into the database, and handling phone calls. In addition, responsibilities include filling client orders, maintaining inventory records, transporting and stocking food at the pantry, and ensuring

Bloomington Township’s food pantry is excited to invite you to our “Family Fun Night” special event on Saturday, November 16th, from 10am to 2pm. You’ll be able to take home all the ingredients for a yummy family-friendly recipe and supplies for a fun family night, including popcorn, hot chocolate, games, cozy blankets, and more to

Bloomington Township is partnering with the City of Bloomington to help Bloomington residents stay cool! Low-income residents who live within Bloomington Township and have a medical condition that increases their risk of a heat-related illness can apply to receive one free window air conditioner and have it installed free of charge. The purpose of the

Bloomington Township’s food pantry will be offering extended hours on Thursdays, from 10am- 6pm, and on the third Saturday of each month from 10am-2pm, beginning Saturday, June 15. We’re kicking things off with a special event ~ bring your kids by to stock up on free summer gear!  Saturday, June 15th, 10am-2pm only. We’ll have a special

Community Kitchen Express is expanding! The groundbreaking for a new building took place on March 28, and construction is expected to last about seven months. Still in the same location at the corner of West 11th Street and North Monroe Street (next to the Boys & Girls Club), CK Express has served meals to community

In a public service announcement this week, Bloomington Township highlights its services provided in 2023. Township efforts included food assistance, emergency financial assistance, burial assistance, and a new representative payee program. Over the past ten years, assistance given divided into the following percentages: rent and mortgage payments at 63%, utility bills at 18%, burials at

Bloomington Township’s pantry gives a hearty Thank You to our financial donors this year whose contributions will be spent to supplement the pantry with items like ground turkey, canned tuna, sliced bread, and holiday-specific side dishes. The pantry originally opened in 2001 and has served Bloomington Township residents with a variety of foods available weekly.