Green Cares Food Pantry, located on CTH C west of Monticello, serves all eligible Green County families (those families under 185% of poverty) with approximately one week’s worth of perishable and non-perishable food. Canned vegetables and fruits, in-season fresh vegetables and fruits, bread, and frozen meat are just some of the food items provided at each visit. A family may visit the Pantry once each month for food.

Green Cares Food Pantry is somewhat unique because it operates without any paid staff members. Approximately 40 volunteers handle the day-to-day operations of the Pantry....