Take It or Leave It, Inc.

10/14/2026

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10/10/2026

❤️ Some acts of kindness leave you completely speechless, and this is one of them!

A wonderful Caring Neighbor recognized a much-needed upgrade for our community pantry and went above and beyond to make it happen! With so much thought, time, and effort, they built and donated this beautiful new structure, even making custom modifications to better accommodate our pantry's needs. This wasn't simply a donation. It was something created with genuine care and compassion for people they may never even meet.

During our conversation, something that really stuck with me. With everything happening in the world and so many people facing hardships, they wanted to find a way to do to make a difference. And this was their way of doing just that. ❤️ We can't individually fix everything happening around us, but we can look within our own communities, recognize a need, and choose to do something about it. Sometimes making a difference doesn't mean changing the entire world. Sometimes it means making someone's little corner of it a bit better.

As the founder of Take It or Leave It, Inc., I truly cannot express how grateful I am. To our Caring Neighbor, thank you for your generosity, your time, and most importantly, your heart. You've given us so much more than a beautiful new pantry. You've helped us continue providing for neighbors and reminded us just how much good exists in our community. We may not be able to do everything, but we can all do something. And this is a beautiful example of exactly that. 💚

09/21/2026

🎃 Fill the Hearse for Hunger! 👻
We’re excited to team up with Warriors haunted asylum this October for their Fill the Hearse for Hunger food drive benefiting Take It or Leave It!
Bring a non-perishable food item when you visit and receive $2 off admission.
🕸️ Warriors Haunted Asylum
📍 N5758 County Rd W, Mount Calvary, WI (Dotyville)
🕖 Fridays & Saturdays in October | 7 PM–10 PM
🎟️ Regular admission: $20 at the door
Every donation helps us keep food available for neighbors in our community who need it. We’re incredibly grateful to Warriors Haunted Asylum for choosing to support our pantry this spooky season. 🖤
Come get scared while helping fight something truly scary....hunger. 🎃👻🥫

08/24/2026

This is to reiterate that only items in the pantry are to be taken, DO NOT TAKE ITEMS FROM OUR PORCH!!!! These are not always donations!

08/18/2026

A huge thank you to the Aktion Club of Fond du Lac for their incredibly generous donation to Take It or Leave It! 💛

Support like this helps us keep our pantry stocked and continue providing food, hygiene items, and everyday essentials to neighbors in our community. We are so grateful to have amazing local organizations helping us make a difference. 🫶

Thank you, Aktion Club, for thinking of our pantry and supporting what we do! 💕

08/13/2026

What an incredible day! ❤️ We are so grateful for everyone who came out, donated, participated, and helped make this event such a success.

From teaching kids about spending, saving, and sharing to giving them the opportunity to put those lessons into action by giving back to our pantry, today was about so much more than donations... it was about community, education, and generosity. 🥹

A huge thank you to Ebony Vision's Lending Library, Maplewood Commons, Horicon Bank, and everyone who played a part in making these today so special. We truly appreciate every single one of you! ❤️

08/12/2026

📣 Community Pantry Update! Pantry as of 8-12-26 @ 1:30pm. *Bigger thank you to come!*

We are full in thanks to Ebony Vision's Lending Library and the kind children of Maplewood Commons. The next time you stop by the pantry, take a closer look, if you see a heart on one of the donated items, that item was graciously donated by a child from Maplewood Commons!🧡🩶

📍195 East Cotton St. FDL

Please feel free to pick something up if you know someone who can use it. Thank you for your donations!!!! 🥰❤️🩵💚💙

08/10/2026

A HUGE thank you to Lakefront Group FDL - Thrivent for their incredibly generous donation to Take It or Leave It! 💛 We are so grateful for businesses that not only serve our community, but truly show up and invest in the people who live here. Donations like this help us continue keeping the pantry stocked and supporting our neighbors when they need it most!

They are a full-service financial practice that is passionate about making an impact in their community and helping their clients live generously. We absolutely love seeing businesses put those values into action and give back in such a meaningful way. 🫶

Please help us show them some love, and if you’re looking for a financial team that cares about both their clients AND their community, definitely check them out! 💛

08/04/2026