'Tis the season for a food drive

Demand at pantries has increased 33 percent,
and you can help us keep up.

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One City, One Food Drive effort and help us stock our shelves.

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Food Depository founder starts fund

The Bob and Helen Strube Freedom from Hunger Fund, which will provide lasting support for produce distribution, commemorates the Strube family's commitment to fighting hunger in the Chicago area.
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Grant to expand
hunger relief

A three-year grant from the Goodman Supporting
Foundation aims to transform and expand the community hunger-relief network in 10 "unmet need" areas of
Chicago and suburban
Cook County.
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CCK students share a passion for cooking

For many of its participants, Chicago's Community Kitchens, a free, 12-week culinary course, is the opportunity of a lifetime.
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Tour the Food
Depository online

Find out who we are, get a glimpse at what we do and see where the food ends up. But more importantly, learn how you can get involved in helping end hunger in our community.
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