MMSD Food Pantries/Food Markets
MMSD, in partnership with Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin, is proud to offer a number of school-based food pantries and markets for MMSD families and in the case of the drive through distributions - the entire community.
MMSD School Market Distribution Schedule 2023-24
- East High School - Indoor School Market only - Culinary arts collaboration with indoor market available to East HS students/families during school hours.
- Hawthorne Elementary - Indoor School Market only - Open to Hawthorne families from 8:00-2:00 on Tuesday and Thursday and by appointment.
- Henderson Elementary - Indoor/Outdoor School Market - Drive through distribution available to anyone in the community first and third Wednesday of the month from 1:00-2:00, indoor market available to Henderson families by appointment.
- Huegel Elementary - Outdoor School Market only, drive through distribution available to anyone in the community every Thursday starting at 2:00.
- Lake View Elementary - Indoor/Outdoor School Market - Drive through distribution available to anyone in the community first Monday of the month from 3:45 - 5:45, indoor market available to Lake View families by appointment.
- Leopold Elementary - Indoor/Outdoor School Market - Drive through distribution available to anyone in the community every other Tuesday (starting 09/19) of the month starting at 11:00, indoor market available to Leopold families by appointment.
- Lincoln Elementary - Outdoor School Market only, drive through distribution available to anyone in the community first and third Monday of the month from 11:00-12:00.
- Memorial High School - Indoor School Market only - Culinary arts collaboration with indoor market available to Memorial HS students/families during school hours.
- Mendota Elementary - Indoor School Market only - Available to Mendota families during school hours.
- Nuestro Mundo School - Indoor School Market only - Available to Nuestro Mundo families during school hours.
- Sandburg Elementary - Indoor School Market only - Available to Sandburg families during school hours.
- Thoreau Elementary - Specialized delivery program to 15 families in collaboration with the school social worker.
- Whitehorse Middle School - Outdoor School Market only, drive through distribution available to anyone in the community third Monday of the month from 3:30-6:00.
Rimrock Road mobile distribution - Outdoor drive through/walk-up distribution open to anyone in the community the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. The distribution has three stops and no form of identification is required:
- Highland Manor Park Storm Shelter 10:30 - 11:00
- 7 Oaks Apartments 11:30 - 12:00
- Southdale Park - 12:30 - 1:30
District-wide program - Emergency food bag program for MMSD students and MMSD families experiencing homelessness or a crisis. The families are referred to the program by MMSD school social workers.
Additional Information
Some quick facts about these sites
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The drive through food distribution will typically have boxes of produce, freezer, dairy, and shelf stable dry goods. These will vary from site to site, and week to week.
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Stay in your car, food will be loaded into your trunk
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Proxy shoppers are allowed
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No ID required
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MMSD school pantry sites will be closed during school holidays and breaks.