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Golden Meals | Northwestern Illinois Community Action Agency

27 South State Avenue, Suite 102, Freeport, IL 61032

Eligibility

Open to seniors, ages 60 and over, home delivered meals are also provided to those who are home-bound, isolated, frail or unable to prepare meals for themselves

Required documents

Upon request

(815) 232-3141
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Main Phone

(800) 883-1111
Voice·

Toll-Free

Application process

Call for services

Fees

A suggested donation per meal is requested. No one will be denied service because of their inability to donate

Service area

Jo Daviess County, IL Stephenson County, IL Carroll County, IL Whiteside County, IL

Provides home-delivered meals to individuals aged 60 and older, including those with disabilities or spouses of eligible individuals. Home delivered meals are also provided to those who are home-bound, isolated, frail or unable to prepare meals for themselves.

Provides meals to senior citizens, aged 60 and over, in four counties, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson and Whiteside counties.

Congregate Meal Site Locations:

Stephenson County - Central Kitchen, 524 West Stephenson Street, Lower Level, Freeport, IL.

Whiteside County - Whiteside County Senior Center, 1207 West 9th Street, Sterling, IL.

Date of Last Formal Update

01/28/2026

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

Northwestern Illinois Community Action Agency

Provides critical support programs for those in need.