Hunger Action Season
September begins Hunger Action Season, which is a time to raise awareness about hunger and take action to support neighbors in our community. There are many ways to get involved with West Suburban Community Pantry this season, whether you give your time, make a donation, participate in an event, or help spread the word. Explore the opportunities below and find a way to make a difference this Hunger Action Season!
Mark Your Calendars: September 29th is Hunger Action Day! Wear orange to help raise awareness and show your support.
Volunteer
Give your time and make an impact! Whether you volunteer on your own, invite your friends, or bring your family to Kids Make a Difference, there are many ways to lend a hand. Learn more about our opportunities HERE.
Hunger Action Bingo
Take action against hunger one square at a time with our Hunger Action Season Bingo Card! Download the Bingo Card Here
Donate
Your donation helps provide nourishing food and resources to neighbors in our community. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference. Donate Today
Dine & Shop
Dine, shop, and give back! Local businesses are offering special ways to support WSCP this season. Check out the upcoming dates below, and stay tuned for more to be announced!
For restaurant Dine Out Days, be sure to show the linked event flyers when ordering so your meal benefits WSCP.
- Macy’s (Bolingbrook) from 9/15 to 10/15 – Round Up Your Purchase to Benefit WSCP
- Ike & Oak Brewing Co. on Thursday 9/17 – 20% of Sales Benefit WSCP
- Wendy’s (1362 Butterfield Road, Downers Grove) on Friday 10/16 – 30% of Sales Benefit WSCP
- Culver’s (Downers Grove) on Thursday 11/5 – 20% of Sales Benefit WSCP
- Gia Mia (Downers Grove) on Thursday 12/3 – 20% of Sales Benefit WSCP
Vote for WSCP
West Suburban Community Pantry is a featured charity in Nortek Environmental’s anniversary campaign! Nortek will donate $1,000 to the charity with the most votes, and you can help us win by casting your vote for WSCP by 9/30! Vote for WSCP HERE.
Events
Our upcoming events are a great way to gather with the community and help raise funds to support our work. Explore the events below for details and registration.
- Long Table Charity Dinner on September 27th: Purchase Tickets Here
- Junior Board Pickleball Tournament on September 22nd: Register Here
- State of the Pantry: Details Coming Soon
Harvest Week
Join us November 1–8 for Harvest Week! Twelve participating community partner locations will be collecting food donations for West Suburban Community Pantry. Stay tuned for location details and plan to drop off a donation during Harvest Week!
Corporate Involvement
Bring your team to the Pantry for a group volunteer experience! Corporate volunteering is a meaningful way to give back and support the Pantry. Stay tuned for more opportunities for businesses and corporate groups to get involved!
