Nutrition Services
“When we help one another, everybody wins.” – Jim Stovall
Home Delivered Meal Program
Nutritious noon meals delivered to homebound individuals.
ADVOCAP's Home Delivered Meal Program helps provide elderly and disabled individuals with appetizing, nutritious, noon-time meals. This promotes health and combats food insecurity and isolation.
ELIGIBILITY: Those who wish to participate in the Home Delivered Meals Program must meet the requirements listed below. If you have any questions regarding the requirements, please contact the Neenah office; 920-725-2791
Home Delivered Meals Program participation requirements:
- Must live in Winnebago County.
- Must be 60 years of age or older who is frail and essentially homebound by reason of illness, disability, or isolation.
- Are unable to participate in congregate meals program because of physical or emotional limitations.
- Are an underage, disabled individual who resides in elderly or disabled housing where meals are provided.
- Are the spouse or domestic partner of a person eligible for HDM and his/her participation is in the best interest of the homebound older individual.
- Are an underage, disabled individual who resides at home with an eligible older individual participating in the program.
How to Contact ADVOCAP for assistance applying for Home Delivered Meals:
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Contact Dawn Paterson at the Neenah Office;
920-725-2791 - An assessment will need to be completed and can be done over the phone or in person.
Congregate Meals Program
Nutritious noon meals served in a congregate setting at one of our meal sites.
Serving senior participants and some disabled individuals with appetizing, nutritious noon-time meals 5 days a week at our 11 meal sites throughout Winnebago County. This promotes health, and combats food insecurity and helps seniors remain independent. Our cafeteria setting also creates opportunities for social interactions and helps combat social isolation.
ELIGIBILITY: If you have any questions regarding eligibility, please contact the Neenah office; 920-725-2791.
Home Delivered Meals Program participation requirements:
- Participants must live in Winnebago County
- Must be 60 years of age or older.
- Are an underage, disabled individual who resides in elderly or disabled housing where meals are provided.
- Are the spouse or domestic partner of a person eligible for meals
- Are an underage disabled individual who resides at home with an eligible older individual participating in the program.
Contact ADVOCAP for assistance participating in the Congregate Meal Program.
- Call the Neenah office 920- 725-2791 for more information.
Congregate Meal Sites:
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Oshkosh Area
- Neenah & Menasha
- Omro Area
- Winneconne Area
- Pickett Area
Menus:
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Neenah, Menasha, Oshkosh & surrounding areas:
December 2024 Menu - Canteen
January 2025 Menu - Canteen -
Omro, Pickett, Winneconne & surrounding areas:
December 2024 Menu - Pickett
January 2025 Menu - Pickett
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
Providing supplemental food to local pantries, shelters, and meal sites.
ADVOCAP administers the distribution of food commodities to 12 food pantries, 6 shelters, and meal sites. The food is then given to persons and families at no cost to households in need. TEFAP provides a variety of canned vegetables, fruit, pasta, frozen food, and meat. This supplemental food provides groceries for a period of 3-5 days.
ELIGIBILITY: Households at 185% of poverty level including the elderly and homeless. If you have any questions regarding eligibility, please contact the Neenah office; 920-725-2791.
TEFAP Supported Food Pantries:
- Fond du Lac Food Pantry
- Salvation Army Fond du Lac Food Pantry
- Traded Treasures & Community Food Pantry
- Berlin Food Pantry
- Green Lake County Food Pantry
- Emmanuel Food Pantry
- Lutheran Food Pantry
- Omro Community Food Pantry
- Oshkosh Area Community Pantry
- Salvation Army Oshkosh Food Pantry
- St. Vincent de Paul Neenah Food Pantry
To find out more about TEFAP:
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Contact Pheng Xiong in our Oshkosh Office;
920-426-0150 ext. 3257
Community Gardens
Providing families with fresh produce.
The community gardens provide garden plots to families who want to grow their own produce. Over 95 families are able to supplement their meals with fresh wholesome food that they have grown from the community garden. For a small fee anyone can invest in their own garden plot.
ELIGIBILITY: Anyone is able to participate as long as plots are available.
Community Garden Cost:
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Sunnyview Garden Partnership
-- 20 x 25 plot - $14.00
-- 20 x 40 plot - $20.00
-- 20 x 80 plot - $35.00
-- 20 x 120 plot - $50.00 -
Ripon Community Garden
-- Single plot (400 sq ft.) $10.00
Contact ADVOCAP for assistance participating in a Community Garden Program in your area.
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Contact Pheng Xiong in our Oshkosh Office;
920-426-0150 ext. 3257
TEFAP Supported Food Pantries
Food pantries distributing TEFAP and locally donated food.
List updated 01/13/23
Fond du Lac Food Pantry
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573 W Rolling Meadows Drive
Fond du Lac, WI 54937 - Serves all residents of Fond du Lac County
- 920-322-0369
- Mon & Thur: 3:30 pm-5:30 pm
- Tue: 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Salvation Army Fond du Lac Food Pantry
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237 N Macy Street
Fond du Lac , WI 54935 - 920-923- 8220
- Serves all Fond du Lac County, except west of Hwy 26, & the towns of Ripon & Brandon
- Mon–Fri: 10:00 am–1:30 pm
Traded Treasures & Community Food Pantry
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102 Jackson Street
Ripon, WI 54971 - 920-748-5756
- Serves Fond du Lac County west of Hwy 26
- Mon: 10:00 am–3:00 pm
- 4th Monday: 5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Berlin Food Pantry
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253 S Church Street
Berlin, WI 54923 - 920-745-0357
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Serves Berlin & 11 adjacent zip codes:
54934, 54940, 54941, 54960, 54963, 54965, 54967, 54968, 54970, 54971, 54986 - 1st & 4th Thurs: 12:00 pm– 2:00 pm
- 3rd Thurs: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Green Lake Food Pantry
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500 Lake Steel Street
Green Lake, WI 54941 - 920-294-4070
- Serves Green Lake County
- Every Tues: 10:00 am– 12:00pm
Emmanuel Food Pantry
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1306 Michigan Street
Oshkosh, WI 54901 - 920-233-1718
- Serves Oshkosh area
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
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Call in: 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Pick up: 10:00 am
Lutheran Food Pantry
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714 Division Street
Oshkosh, WI 54901 - 920-379-4774
- Serves Oshkosh area
- Mon, Tue, Thur: 8:00 am–10:30 am
Omro Community Food Pantry
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310 N Webster Avenue
Omro, WI 54963 - 920-231-7546
- Serves Omro School District
- Tue & Thur: 9:30 am–3:30 pm
Oshkosh Area Community Pantry
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2551 Jackson Drive
Oshkosh, WI 54901 - 920-651-9960 ext. 4
- Serves Southern Winnebago County
- Mon: 2:00 pm–6:00 pm
- Tue–Thur: 10:00 am–2:45 pm
Salvation Army Oshkosh Food Pantry
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417 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh, WI 54901 - 920-232-7660 ext. 12
- Serves southern Winnebago County residents
- Mon–Fri: 10:00 am–4:00 pm
St. Vincent de Paul Neenah Food Pantry
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1425 S Commercial Street
Neenah, WI 54956 - 920-729-4571
- Serves Winnebago County residents
- Wed: 2:30 pm–5:30 pm
- Sat: 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Ruth's Pantry
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8396 Steeple Hill Drive
Larson, WI 54947 - 920-836-2382
- Serves Larson and rural areas
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Mon: 9:00 am–11:00 am &
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Meal Sites
Senior dining locations
Oshkosh Area
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Court Tower
Phone: 920-420-1994
100 Court Street
Oshkosh, WI 54901 -
Heritage Court
Phone: 920-379-5006
600 W Packer Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901 -
Mainview Apartments
Phone: 920-410-0252
530 N Main Street
Oshkosh, WI 54901 -
Marian Manor
Phone: 920-410-0253
600 Merritt Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901 -
Oshkosh Seniors Center
Phone: 920-450-5122
200 N Campbell Road
Oshkosh, WI 54902
Neenah & Menasha Area
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Hearthside Apartments
(TEMPORARILY CLOSED)
Phone: 920-725-1667
210 Haylett Street
Neenah, WI 54956
Menasha Senior Center
Phone: 920-420-3191
116 Main Street
Menasha, WI 54952
Omro Area
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Fox View Manor
Phone: 920-420-0347
330 W Main Street
Omro, WI 54963
Winneconne Area
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Riverside Apartments
Phone: 920-582-7656
101 N Second Street
Winneconne, WI 54986
Pickett Area
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Pickett Community Center
Phone: 920-589-6111
6687 State Road 44
Pickett, WI 54964
ADVOCAP Services
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