The Illinois Hunger Coalition (IHC) seeks to alleviate and end hunger and the underlying causes through community organizing, advocating for progressive public policies,and public education. IHC operates Illinois’ Hunger Hotline (1-800-359-2163), where people from around the state call for SNAP application assistance, case management, and food pantry referrals. Additionally, IHC works with the Illinois Department… Continue reading Illinois Hunger Coalition
Beyond Hunger
Beyond Hunger (formerly Oak Park River Forest Pantry) is working to create a hunger-free community in our core communities.
Hunger Free Northbrook
Hunger Free Northbrook is a community-based coalition of about 30 members who represent local businesses, religious groups, civic organizations, schools and healthcare. The coalition will initially focus on improving the food security of our seniors and our children. Four near-term solutions are being pursued: 1) Bring Seniors to Food – provide seniors nutritional guidance and… Continue reading Hunger Free Northbrook