Andrea has been a volunteer since September 2018. She has always been the sunshine in many of our days! Andrea is open to fitting in wherever there is a need and taking on new challenges. She is...
Far too often people are unaware that hunger is an issue in their community. This is why awareness is an important aspect of Hunger Action Month. This month, take the time to learn more about hunger...
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...
Pantries Explore Pathways to Better Nutrition JULY 8, 2021 Earlier this year, Food Outreach, a St. Louis-based provider of medically tailored food and meals, reached out to a local bakery with the...
Lisa's been an active volunteer since 2014 and really started kicking up her volunteer hours this October - coming in to the pantry a couple times a week. She is very consistent and dependable with...
Thanks to our 2021 Healthy Chef Challenge Home Edition Participants. Their dishes and enthusiasm made this event a HUGE success! Check out the websites for our Professionals too. Amateurs: Jess Hwang...
Health-Pho Summer Shrimp Salad with Light Mandarin Dressing. By Angie Montroy of Angie's Pantry Inc. Serves: 4 Ingredients: Salad: 1 head romaine lettuce, washed and chopped 1 cucumber, seeded and cut...
Slow-Cooked Chilli Chicken Over Noodles with an Eat-Your-Greens Salsa by Jane Newton Chili (serves up to 6): Ingredients: 1 tbsp neutral cooking oil (such as canola or sunflower) 1 medium onion plus 2...
Healthy soup with collard greens, celery, carrots, northern white beans, potatoes, and ham. By Cat Nickles Side: Cat's Corny Cornbread Sweet treat: Frutti Tooti Tarts Greens And Beans Ingredients: 1lb...
AmeriCorps Member Job Description Job Summary: Food insecurity and poor nutrition go hand in hand. For those struggling with hunger, food choices are often prioritized based on the items’ cost, not...
With your $30 donation you wear your Beyond Hunger apron for grilling, baking and cooking all year round. Email Teri@GoBeyondHunger.org to make arrangements for pick up at our Oak Park location or...