Our Upcoming Events
Events at the Food Depository and in the community raise awareness and funds to support our mission. Every month brings new ways to engage, from special events to ongoing partnerships.
Our Annual Special Events
Every year we host a range of events to engage our community and support our mission to end hunger. View our list of special events for the year.
Our Ongoing Partnerships
Support the Food Depository while you shop and dine with select partners. Many local businesses and online retailers make contributions to the Food Depository when you take action. View our current partnerships.
May 2021
Healthy Cooking on a Budget Webinar
Preparing delicious, healthy foods does not have to be expensive! Join the Greater Chicago Food Depository’s Community Nutrition team for a virtual presentation to learn more about healthy cooking.
During this...
June 2021
Men’s Health Webinar
Join the Greater Chicago Food Depository’s Community Nutrition team for a virtual presentation to learn more about men’s health!
Men face unique health challenges that often go unchecked until problems become...
July 2021
Free Delivery with Foxtrot Market
Stock up for the holiday weekend and give back to the Greater Chicago Food Depository! Today only, Foxtrot Market is waiving Chicago delivery fees and donating the usual fee to...
Around the Table Series: Summer Town Hall
Join us to gain insight into how the landscape of the Food Depository’s youth programming has changed since the start of the pandemic. You’ll hear about our youth policy work,...
Blank Canvas Charitable Art Auction
The 2nd Annual Blank Canvas Charitable Art Auction sponsored by Henricksen + Allsteel | Gunlocke is a virtual auction supporting local charitable partners.
Blank canvases are supplied to artists, designers and creatives...
August 2021
Associate Board Summer Social
The Greater Chicago Food Depository’s Associate Board invites you to their Summer Social on Thursday, August 26! Network and learn more about our Associate Board while enjoying drinks, apps and...
September 2021
Pitchfork Music Festival
Pitchfork Music Festival is partnering with the Greater Chicago Food Depository to raise funds and awareness for ending hunger. A portion of the Pitchfork Music Festival’s 2021 proceeds will be...
October 2021
Austin WIC Clinic Opening
Join the Food Depository and our partners as we celebrate the opening of the new Austin WIC Clinic! Learn about and enroll your family in important benefits and services like...
November 2021
Grand Giving at Mariano’s
Every November, former MLB Outfielder and Chicago native Curtis Granderson and his Grand Kids Foundation host Grand Giving. This month-long national food insecurity campaign and fundraiser raises money for children...
December 2021
DwellSocial
The Food Depository is partnering with DwellSocial this holiday season! DwellSocial is a local startup that delivers from Chicago restaurants to the suburbs. From December 14 through the end of...