Food, Food Safety and Nutrition Resources

The QUEST for Fresh Food The Quest for Fresh Food

COVID-19 Extra Resources

Save More at the Grocery Store  Save More at the Store Fact Sheet

Eating Better on a Budget Eating Better on a Budget Fact Sheet

Meals and Snacks from the Pantry

Unit Pricing https://spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu/shop/compare-unit-prices-best-buy/

Call 211 or go to their website https://211wisconsin.communityos.org/ for current information on local resources.

Elderly Nutrition Congregate and home delivered meals are provided to help older persons remain healthy, active and independent. Call the Seniors United for Nutrition (SUN) contact the SUN main office at 608-930-9845  or 1-877-794-2372 for information.

FoodShare Program   FoodShare Helpline 1-877-366-3635 

Purchase food at a grocery store with a plastic “SNAP Card”. Monthly benefit amounts are based on net income and household size. For more information and to apply, contact the Dept. of Social Services at 1-888-794-5780 or visit the web at www.access.wisconsin.gov

Free/Reduced School Meals  Free and reduced priced breakfast and lunch programs are available at Lafayette County Schools. Contact your child’s school for income guidelines and an application.

FoodWIse helps families improve their food security through education. Families of individuals who receive FoodShare (or who are eligible) can learn through FoodWIse. For more information, contact the Grant, Green, Iowa and Lafayette County FoodWIse Coordinator 608-333-4803

Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program WIC provides food and nutrition information to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children under five years healthy and strong.  Call SWCAP office at 608.935.2326 or 1-800-704-8555  or  1-800-338-3192 for the nearest location.