The Pilsen Food Pantry aims to improve health and social outcomes through the distribution of fresh, culturally-appropriate food, clothing, housewares, and community events.
| Monday | 10:00 am | 1:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am | 1:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am | 1:30 pm |
| Thursday | 2:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am | 1:30 pm |
Address
2124 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
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FOOD
Food is always free at the Pilsen Food Pantry. Target zip codes are 60607, 60608, 60609, and 60612 area codes, but we provide services to anyone in need.
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CLOTHES
Clothes are always free at the el Mercadito Gratis! Monthly limits apply. Please email donations@pilsenfoodpantry.com to arrange clothing donations.
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WELLNESS
Mobility equipment is available for folks unable to afford crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, commodes, etc. In partnership with the Mobile Migrant Health Team free health clinics are co-hosted with MMHT every other Saturday.
Together, we can do more!
There are many ways to help Pilsen Food Pantry! Volunteer on your own or with a group in the pantry or clothes closet, donate directly to the pantry to help sustain our daily operations, donate food or supplies, or donate your aluminum cans.
Our Partners
ALDERMAN SIGCHO-LOPEZ
STATE REP. THERESA MAH
CHIDITAROD FOUNDATION
CHILDREN FIRST FUND
CONAGRA FOODS
JOSEPH & BESSIE FEINBERG FOUNDATION
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
ILLINOIS CHARITABLE TRUST
IMPERFECT FOODS
INDEPENDENT RECYCLING SERVICES
IRVIN STERN FOUNDATION
JBS FOUNDATION
DAVID & REVA LOGAN FOUNDATION
MARGOT & THOMAS PRITZKER FOUNDATION
SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT
TRADER JOE’S
TRUONG ENTERPRISES
URBAN CANOPY