Food Assistance Resources for Families
As families continue to face uncertainty surrounding the potential government shutdown and delayed SNAP benefits, here are several local food assistance resources available for support:
Call 211
Free, confidential, 24/7 service that connects families to local resources for food, housing, healthcare, and more. Assistance is available in multiple languages. Website
Food Pantries
WIC Program
Supports expectant mothers and families with infants up to one year old by providing food assistance and formula — no immigration status restrictions.
Nourishing Hope (formerly Lakeview Pantry)
Families can order groceries online for pickup or request Saturday delivery for select ZIP codes (60614, 60613, 60657, 60640, 60660, and nearby areas).
Learn More
Food Delivery Options
Families who need home delivery can contact the Greater Chicago Food Depository at (773) 247-3663 for assistance.
Call 211
Free, confidential, 24/7 service that connects families to local resources for food, housing, healthcare, and more. Assistance is available in multiple languages. Website
Food Pantries
- Greater Chicago Food Depository: Find Food Near You
- WeGotYouILFood: Find Food Today
- Care for Real : Serving families in ZIP codes 60640, 60645, 60660, 60659, and 60626
WIC Program
Supports expectant mothers and families with infants up to one year old by providing food assistance and formula — no immigration status restrictions.
Nourishing Hope (formerly Lakeview Pantry)
Families can order groceries online for pickup or request Saturday delivery for select ZIP codes (60614, 60613, 60657, 60640, 60660, and nearby areas).
Learn More
Food Delivery Options
Families who need home delivery can contact the Greater Chicago Food Depository at (773) 247-3663 for assistance.
