In 2016, we partnered with Cook County to create the Cook County Food Access Task Force.
Compromised of representatives from Cook County agencies, the task force developed a set of recommendations addressing food insecurity among individuals involved in the justice system and their families. Over two years, the Cook County Food Access Task Force explored immediate, concrete ways that Cook County government and Cook County’s food bank, the Greater Chicago Food Depository, could address the unique food access challenges for individuals and families impacted by the justice system. Read the full report and recommendations.Share This Post