Community Opportunities
Community Cabinet
The St. Charles Public Library Community Cabinet provides nonperishable goods to anyone in need. Built by Aiden Miller as an Eagle Scout project, the pantry opened in February 2025 and is available during library hours.
Donations are accepted by individuals and available to groups interested in hosting a food drive. Monthly sponsorships are available.
Suggested Donation Items (download list)
Community Pantry Partnership
As a monthly Community Cabinet sponsor, your organization will be recognized through:
- Prominent signage during your sponsored month
- Social media acknowledgments
- Listing on the Library webpage
Sponsors
We are so grateful to our amazing community partners for filling the shelves of the Community Cabinet! Your generosity helps neighbors in need and makes a real difference. Thank you for supporting this vital resource!
- Kendall’s Kindness
- Random Acts Matter
- Reading Rainbows Book Club
- St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce Women’s Business Council
- St. Charles Community Unit School District 303
- St. Charles East Golf Team
- St. Charles Public Library Foundation
- St. Charles Rotary Breakfast
- St. Charles Women’s Club
- Strohschein Law Group
For more information, contact Amy Vidlak Girmscheid: [email protected] or 630-584-0076 x220.
Lobby Donations and Charitable Drives
Is your organization running a donation or charitable drive? You can use our Library lobby to help collect the items the items you need. Fill out a request for lobby use form here.