Rusk County Food & Nutrition Programs

Nutrition Counseling:

Rusk County Memorial Hospital, Medical Nutrition Therapy, (715) 532-5561
University of WI Extension- Rusk County, Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program, Learn how to eat better for less (715) 532-2151

Rusk County Department of Health and Human Services

For a referral to a pantry or meal program, please call Human Services Dept. 715-532-7739 during regular business hours.

Food Share

A Federal program that provides monthly benefits to help low-income households buy food. (715) 532-2299

Food Pantries & Meals:

Bruce Food Pantry (715) 868-6010 On-call food pantry.
Hope Lutheran Church Food Pantry (715) 532-7739, 321 S 1st St. S Ladysmith, WI 54848, Monday, 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m., Wednesday & Friday, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Indianhead Community Action Agency (715) 532-7542, 209 E 3rd St. Ladysmith, WI 54848 , Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Ladysmith Baptist Church, 2^nd and 4^th Tuesday of the month, 10:00-2:00 p.m.
Conrath Food Pantry, Episcopalian Church in Conrath, last Saturday of the month, 9-11am.
Sheldon Food Pantry, Full Gospel Church, W566 Main Street, 2^nd Tuesday of the month from 10-Noon.
Manna Meal (715) 532-7739, Meals served 4^th Tuesday of the Month, from 5-6pm.

Home Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels) (715) 532-2176

Aging & Disability Resource Center, Rusk County, 311 Miner Ave. E Ladysmith, WI 54848

Liquid Nutritional Supplements (715) 532-2176

Aging & Disability Resource Center, Rusk County, 311 Miner Ave. E Ladysmith, WI 54848

Senior Dining (Monday – Friday):

Bruce Center (Parksite Apts.) (715) 868-3411, 503 N Coleman St. Bruce, WI 54819
Hawkins Center (715) 585-2381, 509 Main St. Hawkins, WI 54530
Ladysmith Center (Fairgrounds) (715) 532-2638, 825 E 3rd St. N Ladysmith, WI 54848
Sheldon Center (715) 452-5484, W5594 Main St. Sheldon, WI 54766
Weyerhaeuser Center (Heuer’s Hourbor Housing) (715) 353-2827, W14424 3rd St. Weyerhaeuser, WI 54895

SHARE Program, a co-op food purchasing program.