More Than Food
One of the most impactful – if least visible – programs offered at Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry is Social Services Connection. Tucked away in a cube down the hall from the Pantry, Amanda Kuhn, So
September: Label Reading
September's theme is Label Reading, and we'll be looking at food labels and understanding what to focus on when shopping for groceries.
Celena: A Life of Movement
Celena’s life has been full of road bumps and obstacles, but she does not let any of them stop her. Celena has been coming to the Food Pantry since moving back to Chicago in 2004.
Gean: Nutrients as Medicine
The connection between health and food is well-documented, as Gean knows first-hand.
Flower Power: Tami F.
Tami F.
First visit to the Food Pantry: 2016
Honestly without the Food Pantry, I would run out of food with 2 weeks of the month left and not have anything to eat.
Thank YOU!
The dust has settled from Meet Up and Eat Up and we wanted to thank the many people who helped make this great summer possible. With their support, partnership, and promotion, we provided a summer camp alternative, including daily...
Fall Concert featuring Lucinda Williams & her band BUICK 6
Lucinda Williams and her band BUICK 6 head to the Windy City for a two-night benefit concert, celebrating the 20th anniversary of her Grammy Award winning album, Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.
August: Back to School with Better Breakfasts
During August we're focusing on how to get your day started off right with quick, easy, nutritious breakfasts that will get your day off to a delicious start.
AmeriCorps: Pantry Supervisor
Application Deadline: August 24, 2018
Reports To: Volunteer & Pantry Manager
Job Summary:
AmeriCorps: Nutrition Program Assistant
Application Deadline: EXTENDED -- CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Reports to: Program Manager
Teri Miller named Director of Development at Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry
For the first time we have a Director of Development!
