What can be done to assist those with hunger needs?

Pathways out of Poverty:

    1.  Education: -According to the 2004-2006 Census, 17.8% of young Illinois adults did not have a high school diploma which affects their future in the labor market.

    2.  Employment -38% of year-round working Illinois families receiving public assistance depend on a worker who is paid $8/hr or less.

    3.  Health - Illinois health uninsurance rate ages 0-64 in 2005 was 15.9%.

    4.  Housing

    5. Nutrition

    6. Basic Necessities

    7. Assets


Pathways out of Poverty
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Irving Park Community Food Pantry 3801 N Keeler Ave. Chicago, IL 60641 Phone: 773-283-6296  Fax: 773-283-5945
At The Irving Park Community Food Pantry, We Are Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Wed 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Helping to Meet the Hunger Needs of Our Community Since 1984  *  August, 2010:  1,624 People in 588 Households Served   *   School Supplies Drive in Progress  *   Non-perishable Food Drive at Rent-a-Center 3039 N Pulaski Road during the month of September  * Thank you to all of our community partners for your support!