Looking for food pantries on the West Side got a little easier, thanks to an online platform that allows pantries to detail their hours of operation, types of food they provide, languages spoken and other resources.
’ food pantry served about 700-1,000 West Humboldt Park families a month. That quickly rose to 4,700 families a month amid the pandemic, according to Sister Stephanie Baliga, who manages the food pantry.
To help organizations like the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels cope with the surge in demand amid rapidly changing conditions, thedeveloped an online tool that allows organizations to quickly communicate changes with their clients. Organizations can list any additional resources they provide as well on OpenShelf such as mental health counseling, case management, housing supports or immigration or employment services.
In addition to its food pantry, the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels distributes diaper and baby items monthly as well as clothing and household goods.
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