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The Irving Park Community Food Pantry is dedicated to feeding people in its community who are in need and providing education on hunger-related issues.
The Friendship Center fosters hope and dignity through access to food, vital resources, and critical social services. What began in the basement of North Park Covenant Church in 1970 has grown into a full-scale pantry that operates four days per week and provides groceries for 2,000 people every month. The Friendship Center serves the Chicago north-side neighborhoods of North Park, Albany Park, Lincoln Square, Ravenswood, and West Ridge.
Metropolitan Family Services Calumet Center has been serving families on Chicago’s far South Side since 1955, with programs ranging from youth leadership and economic development to senior care and violence intervention. Metropolitan Calumet is part of Metropolitan Family Services, which has been empowering Chicago-area families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities since 1857. Areas in Chicago served include Roseland, Beverly, Chatham, Englewood, Morgan Park, Mount Greenwood, Pullman, Riverdale, Washington Heights, Washington Park and West Pullman. (Note that if you are a consumer seeking services, do not use the contactus@metrofamily.org email. Please contact the center by phone and ask for intake.)
Abuse, Crisis, Education, Elderly Care, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Legal Aid, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 854 views
Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Center has provided support to vulnerable families who have had nowhere to turn, helping them restore balance in their lives since 1930 with services including counseling, youth mentoring and family self-sufficiency. Metropolitan DuPage is part of Metropolitan Family Services, which has been empowering Chicago-area families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities since 1857. The areas served include 33 communities of DuPage County, including Wheaton, Elmhurst, Naperville and Woodridge. (Note that if you are a consumer seeking services, do not use the contactus@metrofamily.org email. Please contact the center by phone and ask for intake.)
Education, Elderly Care, Job Services, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 694 views
Metropolitan Family Services Evanston/Skokie Valley Center helps families and individuals struggling with relationships, abuse, grief or loss find the help they need, and has been part of the community since 1910. Metropolitan Evanston/Skokie Valley is part of Metropolitan Family Services, which has been empowering Chicago-area families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities since 1857. The areas served include Evanston, Golf, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie and Maine Townships. (Note that if you are a consumer seeking services, do not use the contactus@metrofamily.org email. Please contact the center by phone and ask for intake.)
Education, Elderly Care, Mental Health, Recovery, Support Groups / 687 views
Metropolitan Family Midway Center is located on Chicago’s Southwest Side, and is part of Metropolitan Family Services, which has been empowering Chicago-area families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities since 1857. The areas served include the Brighton Park, Chicago Lawn, Clearing, Englewood, Gage Park, New City, West Englewood and West Lawn communities. (Note that if you are a consumer seeking services, do not use the contactus@metrofamily.org email. Please contact the center by phone and ask for intake.)
Abuse, Crisis, Education, Elderly Care, Father's Rights, Food, Legal Aid, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups / 845 views