Beyond Hunger is harnessing the power of communities to end hunger. An award-winning direct service agency (formerly Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry), we serve residents of 13 zip codes on the West...
Beyond Hunger’s Drive-Thru Food Pantry will be safer and more efficient thanks to a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services. This June, those funds will support the restructuring and...
Mercado Comunitario (en persona) Nuestro mercado comunitario permanecerá en First United Church of Oak Park en 848 Lake Street. La entrada del sótano está ubicada en Kenilworth cerca de la parte...
COMMUNITY MARKET (Walk-in) Our walk-in Community Market is located at First United Church of Oak Park at 848 Lake Street. When arriving for the Community Market please look for signs directing you to...
Part-time Summer Community Intern Beyond Hunger is harnessing the power of communities to end hunger. An award-winning direct service agency (formerly Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry), we serve...
Tyson Summer Community Intern Beyond Hunger is harnessing the power of communities to end hunger. An award-winning direct service agency (formerly Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry), we serve...
Why do we celebrate Whole Grain Sampling Day? We focus on the link between nutrition and health at Beyond Hunger—providing healthy foods, fresh produce and high quality protein so that families and...
THE CAN DO COMMUNITY CHALLENGE HAS OFFICIALLY ENDED! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! CAN DO Community Challenge is a local hunger relief campaign sponsored by Beyond Hunger. It is designed to heighten...
Suffice to say our team here talks about food, a lot. Nutrition security—making sure everyone has access to the healthiest foods, is part of our daily mission. Between ordering fresh produce, picking...
From new partnership in Austin to new outreach goals, we've been reaching beyond the basement and meeting hunger where it is at. Click on the image below to read the full newsletter.
CONGRATULATIONS MARCH VOLUNTEERS OF THE MONTH HOME DELIVERY Adrianne Gregory (left) took on client calls with gusto! Our team understands that HD Calling can seem daunting the first time you do it...
March 16, 2022Ashley Namrata Patel MS, NDTR Dietetic Intern
What Are Legumes? In food science legumes are categorized under vegetables. It composes of many crop plants that can provide us with fiber, protein and minerals. Lentils Lentils provide fiber, iron...