03/13/2026
Memorial Medical Clinic Nauvoo is thrilled to announce the addition of a “Little Food Pantry” as part of Memorial Hospital’s initiative to support community members throughout the region.
The “Little Food Pantry” is designed for those who want to give and those who need to receive. It may serve a hungry child after school, a parent who needs an extra pantry item, or a community member who forgot something at the store. All items placed inside are free, accessible 24/7, and available with no questions asked. Community members are encouraged to place unexpired, good-condition items inside the pantry, such as food, hygiene items, and paper goods, with no gift being too small. This pantry belongs to all community members with no explanation needed.
The "Little Food Pantry" reflects Memorial Hospital’s commitment to the community it serves and supports one another through both short-term challenges and ongoing needs. Please note that all donated food items are provided as-is. Use of the food pantry is voluntary, and consumption is at your own risk.
To read more about how the “Little Food Pantry” initiative began, please visit: https://www.mhtlc.org/memorial-hospital-introduces-little-food-pantry-to-support-the-community-in-need/
Pictured: (L to R) Memorial Medical Clinic staff with the new food pantry: Christina Ellefritz, Danielle Cary, Tony Wasielewski, Briana Ludwick, and Jim Fink.