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Our Rescue Program is expanding. We’ve partnered with Rush Oak Park Hospital to rescue their surplus cafeteria food.
Can something be important if I don’t understand it? Poetry comes to mind, and science, and mathematics too.When I was younger and brash, I used to say that a poem should be universally “available”...
Read the Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry 2015 Annual Report
Help make next year even better and maximize your year-end contributions to Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry.Thanks to the support of incredible donors and volunteers, we were able to serve 46,784...
By Don NekrosiusThe world is not a dichotomous place. Life is not an either/or experience, there being an almost infinite number of points along the continuum from Alpha to Omega, from birth to death...
What a way to kick off the Holiday Season of Giving.Thanks to our wonderful community, $25,147.09 will go towards programs the Food Pantry provides to help those affected by Food Insecurity.A special...
Donation Cards are a great way to spread the Holiday Spirit.It’s as easy as 1-2-3Make a donation to Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry.You can Donate Online or mail a donation to Oak Park River Forest...
#GivingTuesday … It’s a simple idea. A day dedicated to get people into the spirit of giving during the holiday season. Individuals, businesses, community leaders and families are all asked to...
Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry is always looking for volunteers, however we are not open on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day. As with most Food Pantries, we are open to serve our clients food so that...
We are excited to have been selected as the holiday partner for Meijer’s Simply Give Program at the Berywn store location.Now through January 2nd, all Simply Give donation card purchases benefit Oak...
In 2014, the Food Pantry was selected as one of 7 recipients of the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation's Two Year Grant.