The Greater Chicago Food Depository has many locations all over the city and suburbs, and last week’s edition only covered a few of them. Below are three more places where you can find a meal. To find a full list of locations by zip code, visit http://www.chicagosfoodbank.org.
North
Calvary Hill Baptist Church
2617 W. 71st St.
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 776-7299
Contact: Ricky Wilford
Hours of Operation: Sat: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Boundaries: Zip Code 60629
The Greater Chicago Food Depository distributes donated and purchased food through a network of 650 pantries, soup kitchens and shelters to 678,000 adults and children in Cook County every year. Last year, the Food Depository distributed 69 million pounds of nonperishable food and fresh produce, dairy products and meat, the equivalent of 140,000 meals every day. The Food Depository’s programs and services for children, older adults and the unemployed and underemployed address the root causes of hunger.
South
United Baptist Church
4220 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 722-4357
Contact: Ida Wright
Hours of Operation: Wed: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Boundaries: Zip Codes 60623 and 60624
The Greater Chicago Food Depository distributes donated and purchased food through a network of 650 pantries, soup kitchens and shelters to 678,000 adults and children in Cook County every year. Last year, the Food Depository distributed 69 million pounds of nonperishable food and fresh produce, dairy products and meat, the equivalent of 140,000 meals every day. The Food Depository’s programs and services for children, older adults and the unemployed and underemployed address the root causes of hunger.
Suburbs
Orland Township Food Pantry
14807 S. Ravinia Ave.
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 403-4222
Contact: Marianne Hill
Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Boundaries: N:135th St - S:183rd St, E: Harlem - W: Will-Cook Rd
The Greater Chicago Food Depository distributes donated and purchased food through a network of 650 pantries, soup kitchens and shelters to 678,000 adults and children in Cook County every year. Last year, the Food Depository distributed 69 million pounds of nonperishable food and fresh produce, dairy products and meat, the equivalent of 140,000 meals every day. The Food Depository’s programs and services for children, older adults and the unemployed and underemployed address the root causes of hunger.
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