Mar 31, 2023
CHICAGO (CBS) — It’s been nearly a month since Illinois families saw SNAP benefits cut back, and food pantry leaders say they’re feeling the pinch. The food stamp program ended pandemic-era “emergency allotments” on March 1. In DuPage...
Mar 28, 2023
Diapers are an expensive necessity and many parents don’t have the financial resources to provide all their babies’ needs. West Suburban Community Pantry provides more than 100 boxes of diapers every month to families in our community. Please help support...
Mar 16, 2023
From Sue’s Desk This month some 75,000 DuPage County residents who receive SNAP benefits are facing a big hit to their food budgets as emergency supplements end. A family of four could lose $85 per week or $340 each month. Seniors who receive the minimum benefit could...
Mar 15, 2023
An unexpected Fish Fry cancellation at the Naperville VFW recently resulted in a surprise donation of more than 400 fish dinners to West Suburban Community Pantry (WSCP).The fish fry was cancelled on March 9 due to low attendance. That left the Judd Kendall VFW Post...
Mar 2, 2023
WOODRIDGE, Ill. (CBS) – The West Suburban Community Pantry is also making changes to help people losing that boost in benefits. The Woodridge-based organization, located at 6809 Hobson Valley Dr., will increase the number of weeks eligible individuals can receive food...
Feb 27, 2023
In celebration of the 100th day of school, the students at Wood View Elementary decide to collect food items for the West Suburban Community Food Pantry, according to a release from the District. The goal was for each class to collect 100 food items before the 100th...
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