Find a Pick Up Location or Choose Home Delivery in McHenry County, ILLINOIS
You can order free groceries online for pickup or home delivery in McHenry County.
Pick Up & Home Delivery Options in McHenry County, Illinois
Free groceries are available for pickup or delivery at My Pantry Express. You can find our pick up option in Harvard, IL. Login/register or begin your order as a guest to place your order today.
Harvard- Brown Bear
21007 McGuire Rd.
Harvard, IL 60033
notes
We are located on the west side of Brown Bear Daycare & Learning Center across from Walmart. Look for My Pantry Express signs and please have your order number ready.
pickup times
Thursdays: 4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Harvard- Brown Bear- Home delivery
21007 McGuire Rd.
Harvard, IL 60033
notes
This is a DELIVERY-ONLY location. You must live within 14 miles (driving distance) of Brown Bear Daycare & Learning Center (21007 McGuire Rd.) in Harvard, IL.
delivery times
Thursdays: After 4:00 P.M.
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How Does Our Online Food Pantry Work?
If you live in Harvard, Marengo, Woodstock, or another location in McHenry County, you can order groceries online and pick them up at a My Pantry Express location near you. Just click “Shop Now” to start your order today. You don’t need to log in or make an account, although doing so can speed up the ordering process. When you pick up your groceries at a drive-up location, they’ll be bagged and ready to go. We’ll just need to see your order confirmation number, which will appear on your screen after your order submission and in your email confirmation.
Get Started in 4 Simple Steps
- Check when can place an order
- Check Availability Calendar
- Click "Shop Now"
- Select Location/Time & Checkout
About McHenry County
McHenry County is currently home to over 312,000 people and still growing. The county is estimated to have 122,143 housing units and 8,082 employer establishments, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While the median household income is $100,101, the poverty rate is nearly 6%. If you are in need of food assistance in McHenry County, there are many food pantries, and you can order groceries from a My Pantry Express location in this area.
Who Qualifies for a Food Pantry in McHenry County?
There are no official requirements to pick up free groceries from a My Pantry Express food pantry. You can visit any other nearby food pantry, and if you want to be sure, you can call ahead before you go. At My Pantry Express, you do not have to provide any proof that you are in need of food assistance. When you order on our website, you will see a pop-up that asks you to attest that you are in need, and all you have to do is click “Accept.” You can find more about why we ask this in our FAQs.
Why Choose My Pantry Express?
Everyone is welcome at My Pantry Express. You don’t need to qualify or provide information to prove that you are in need of food assistance. We are part of Northern Illinois Food Bank, which distributes food to local food pantries. When you order with us, you can choose up to 35 items per order, and we offer more than non-perishable goods, including dairy products and fresh produce. If traveling to food pantries at specific times is difficult for you, My Pantry Express makes it easy to schedule a pickup. You don’t need to log in to order, and we only ask for your name, phone number, email, and zip code.
