How to Donate Food

Where and when

Bring food donations to WAFER, 403 Causeway Blvd., LA Crosse WI during business hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 12:45 pm and Monday,Tuesday and Thursday 4:00 pm to 7:45 pm. Let us know if you need an immediate receipt.

Our Most Urgent Needs

Both nonperishable and non-food items are accepted, but all must be unopened, with the exception of fresh produce.

Peanut Butter                   Canned Meat
Tuna                                   Rice, "Helper" Mixes
Spaghetti Sauce              Pasta
Soups & Crackers           Hot or Cold Cereals
Canned Fruit                    Macaroni & Cheese
Toiletries

Help make someone’s meals even better by donating these items:

Ketchup                     Mustard
Mayonniase             Pickles
Salad dressing        Cooking oils
Soy sauce                 Hot sauce
Ground coffee

While many WAFER clients depend on Food Share, it does not buy toilettires or household essentials. Please consider donating any of the following items:

Toilet paper                Toothpaste
Toothbrushes           Shampoo & conditioner
Dish soap                  Laundry detergent
Diapers & wipes       Tissues
Deodorant.                 Feminine hygiene items

Kwik Rewards recipient

Please collect your Quillin’s and Festival receipts for Wafer!

WAFER feeds minds as well as stomachs; books and magazines can be donated!

Cash or Check or Charge

Monetary donations can be brought or sent to WAFER, 403 Causeway Blvd.,

La Crosse WI 54603. Thank you letters and tax letters are sent out quarterly. However, you can request an immediate receipt. We would be happy to meet with you to discuss endowments or any planned giving.

Special thanks to our regular contributors!

These businesses donate food items to us on a weekly basis:

Linda's Bakery

Walmart, La Crosse & Onalaska

Festival Foods, La Crosse

Starbucks

Check out our other contributors in our newsletters!

Share the Bounty

Fall Harvest will soon be here and with it comes the opportunity to help our clients eat more nutritiously. If you are a gardener, consider sending your extra produce to any food site, including WAFER. Our clients are always eager for fresh fruits and vegetables and this is a simply way to help keep the Coulee Region a healthier place.