Spend some time this month with books, resources, and experiences that celebrate LGBTQIA+ history and culture. “No pride for some of us without liberation for all of us.” – Marsha P. Johnson Pride...
Our 2024 Healthy Chef Challenge was full of friendly competition, high spirits, and amazing support! Chefs Nathan Cheatham, Sammy Demichael, and Rafat Alzein brought the heat in the kitchen by using...
Our annual Volunteer Celebration Event is just around the corner, and we encourage all Beyond Hunger volunteers to join us! This event will take place on Sunday, June 9th from 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m...
For the second year in a row, the Oak Park Chamber of Commerce's Women in Business group is hosting an amazing drive in support of Beyond Hunger. Last year, the drive brought in 581 pounds of much...
Alyssa Makowski The Pantry team is nominating Alyssa as Volunteer of the Month. From our fresh produce delivery, distribution bagging and sorting food rescues, Alyssa has completed a wide variety of...
Bob Personett The Pantry team would like to shoutout Bob as Volunteer of the Month for March. Bob usually completes two rescues in one day, and he will even help out with other rescues that show up...
April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month! One of our favorite things at Beyond Hunger is being able to celebrate and uplift the volunteers who keep us running. Every year, volunteers donate the...
Sebastian Coste The Pantry team would like to shout out Sebastian as Volunteer of the Month. Sebastian has spent many hours of his time volunteering for Beyond Hunger recently. As a new volunteer, he...
Thalia Kirchner Our Pantry Volunteer of the Month is Thalia Kirchner! Thalia has put in time at our Despensa program as well as our Pantry program. She has done a wide variety of shifts and does a...
Spend some time this month with books, resources, and experiences that celebrate Black history and culture. “Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.” – Martin Luther...
The Park District of Oak Park is excited to announce that Pleasant Home is open one Sunday per month (12pm - 3pm) for docent-led tours. They invite visitors to enjoy this beautiful community gem and...
