Thank you

By giving a dollar, an hour or a can of food this holiday season, you have helped care for our city. One City, One Food Drive took place at more than 100 locations throughout Chicago. » Learn more

Tremendous tastings for a good cause

The First Bites Bash, kickoff to Chicago Restaurant Week, benefits the Food Depository on Feb. 2 at Union Station.  » Learn more

Online Annual Report launches

Discover the impact your support has on thousands of individuals who turn to the Food Depository's network every day. » Read more

Purchase your table now

Tickets are now available for the 24th Annual Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards Dinner. The dinner recognizes outstanding achievements while all proceeds benefit the Food Depository.  » Learn more

<b>New data shows food insecurity rates</b><br /><br />In the City of Chicago, the rate of food insecurity is 20.6 percent; in suburban Cook County, 15.4 percent; 845,910 individuals in Cook County are food insecure, uncertain where they will find their next meal. Nearly 1 in 4 children, 23.5 percent, are food insecure in Cook County.<br /><br /><a href='http://www.chicagosfoodbank.org/site/PageServer?pagename=hunger_research'>Learn more.</a>

Growing The Field

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The Greater Chicago Food Depository makes public its impact indicators, as they relate to Growing the Field, our 2010-2015 Strategic Plan.
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Protect the nutrition safety net

The Super Committee has failed to put forth a comprehensive deficit reduction plan. Under the terms of the Budget Control Act, this means that automatic sequestration, or cuts in government spending, will go into effect in January 2013.

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