Thank you for your interest in supporting The Mayor's Hunger Luncheon. There are three ways to support this important initiative: Attend, Donate, or Sponsor this event!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About the Luncheon
Cost: $25
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (program starts at noon)
Veterans Memorial Hall, 211 North Main St., Rockford

Who Benefits?
Proceeds from this fundraiser benefit The Greater Rockford Pantry Coalition (GRPC), a collaborative team of nine local Rockford food pantries. 

About the GRPC: The GRPC was formed in 1994 to feed the hungry, raise awareness about issues surrounding food insecurity, and to pool resources. 

How to Support:

  1. Attend the Event: Click Here to order tickets. (deadline Friday, Oct. 24)
  2. Can’t attend but would like to donate? Click Here to donate.
  3. Become a Sponsor - Sponsorship Levels: $1,000, $2,000, or $5,000. Sponsorships must be made by check, as directed below.
Matching Gift Announcement!
UW Health will match dollar-for-dollar, any donation made between Tuesday, September 16 and October 6, 2025. Hurry - make your donation online or by check today!

To Sponsor or Donate by check:
Make checks payable to:
CFNIL (Mayor's Hunger Luncheon in the Memo Line)
C/O Mayor's Hunger Luncheon
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL  61107
Sponsor tickets to event available upon request.

Email Denise Delanty at ddelanty@outlook.com to reserve sponsor tickets/provide guest names.

The Mayor's Hunger Luncheon Committee partners with the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) to collect and process donations. CFNIL is a registered 501 (c) (3); your donation supporting the Mayor’s Hunger Luncheon is fully tax-deductible.