Thanksgiving Day is in less than a week, but not everyone can afford to provide their family with the usual Thanksgiving dinner. If you or someone you know is struggling to find a Thanksgiving meal or if you want to volunteer at a local church dinner, several locations in the Chicagoland area will be hosting dinners for those in need.
NORTH
St. John's Episcopal Church
3857 N. Kostner Ave.
Chicago, IL 60641
Phone: (773)725-9026 http://www.stjohnschicago.com
St. John’s will be hosting Thanksgiving dinners on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 6:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 6:30; and Thursday, Nov. 24 between 9 p.m. and 2 p.m. Volunteers are needed for this event.
SOUTH
Church of Saint Bride
7811 S. Coles Ave.
Chicago, IL 60649
Phone: (773)731-8822
Fax: (773)721-0673 http://st-bride.org
St. Bride’s will hold its annual Outreach Dinner and Coat Give-A-Way from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19. The church needs donations of cooked food for the event.
SUBURBS
Hazel Crest Assembly Church
17801 S. Cicero Ave.
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
Phone: (708)206-0158 http://hcachurch.com
Hazel Crest will host its annual Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner to help feed people in need from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19.
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