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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Greater chicago food depository - What They Never Told You

Chicago organizations brace for greater need amid changes to SNAP benefits

February will be the last month Illinois recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive an additional allotment that had been part of coronavirus pandemic relief efforts.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2023

We can end hunger for all our neighbors

The nutrition safety net has strengthened in the 50 years since the White House last hosted a conference on hunger, particularly with USDA nutrition assistance programs.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 13, 2022

Chicago students support Ukraine — and aim to break record with cereal box mosaic project

Students from multiple city schools got together to create a mosaic of the Ukrainian flag — created with nearly 5,000 cereal boxes — to break a world record.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 11, 2022

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Chicago food pantries are serving more people but seeing fewer volunteers

As inflation sends prices higher, food pantries across Chicago worry the increased demand will tax their shrinking pool of helpers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 27, 2022

‘Staggering’ need for food remains as Greater Chicago Food Depository prepares to expand

The $53 million project — which will include a kitchen preparing some 10,000 meals daily — was temporarily halted due to the pandemic, the agency said.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 6, 2022

As cost of groceries rises, food pantries see increased demand. ‘It has just not stopped’

On a blustery afternoon on Chicago's West Side, Beverly Harris waited in line outside Harmony Community Church for her turn to select from bags of apples and cartons of eggs, romaine lettuce and puff pastries from the food pantry in the church’s basement.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 26, 2022

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