Due to the Coronavirus the Winnebago Food Distribution Program will be maintaining social distancing and minimal social contact. The Winnebago Food Distribution Food Store will be “Shopping by Appointments Only”. Please call to make an appointment. We encourage you to wear your mask but it is not necessary. While in the store please use safety measures to maintain social distancing. To accommodate our current households the WFD Staff will be taking phone orders and you may pick up your food package by appointment only from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For elderly and those with no transportation -deliveries will be scheduled by appointment excluding weekends. For incoming applications or re-certifications we will process the applications over the phone to seek eligibility during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. – excluding weekends. Emailing, faxing and texting documentation is accepted. We can be reached at 402.878.2799. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fax: 402.878.2877 or via Facebook messenger Winnebago Food Distribution. Thank you Winnebago Food Distribution Staff Updated May 12, 2022 The Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) is a Federal program that provides USDA foods to low-income households, including the elderly, living on Indian reservations, and to Native American families residing in designated areas near reservations in Thurston, Dakota and Dixon Counties in Nebraska. To find out whether you are eligible and to apply for benefits, please complete the attached Winnebago Food Distribution application completely with all information pertaining to your household, signed and return it to the Winnebago Food Distribution Program in person, fax or email. Households cannot participate in FDPIR and the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Program (SNAP) in the same month. The State of Nebraska and Iowa complete SNAP verifications with our program. If you are 60 years of age or older, we are offering the new CSFP Program, information below - Fill Out CSFP Application Commodity Supplemental Food Program for Seniors 60 + Downloadable Forms: Food Distribution Brochure Net Monthly Income Standards 2023 Zero Income Form Food Distribution Application - please right click & save this file to your computer, then fill out. Contact Info: Phone: 402-878-2799 Fax: 402-878-2877 220 Industrial Road - Winnebago Nebraska 68071 Staff: Tatanka Petite – Director - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Christa Spears - Certification Specialist - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Aric Brown – Warehouse Supervisor - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Vacant – Certification Clerk/Nutrition Cook - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Jaxon Bearskin - Issuance Worker - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Kelly Lonewolfe - Issuance Worker - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
