With the demand for nutritious food and social service support up nearly 70% over the previous fiscal year, West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge instituted a wide range of innovative approaches to meet the unprecedented demand, serving 110,000 individuals in...
Local food pantries stopped by Montini Catholic High School in early December to pick up donated goods from the school’s Golden Gobbler drive. Each year Montini collects enough donations to provide for several local pantries. This year Bronco students also donated...
WSCP will be closed for the holidays starting on Saturday, December 23rd, through January 3rd. Shopping will resume on Thursday, January 4th, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM and 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM. We wish you happy holidays!
See our Community Connections 2023 Annual Report WSCP’s 2023 Annual Report is not only filled with the accomplishments of 2023, but also with the details of how those accomplishments change lives. Start with CEO Sue Armato and Board President Mary...
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency reports that nearly 4 million tons of food are landfilled in Illinois every year, and composting adds harmful carbon emissions to the environment. Now West Suburban Community Pantry (WSCP) in Woodridge is working to...
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, a local food pantry is asking for help filling their shelves. Yellow barrels started popping up all over Will and DuPage counties last week, in hopes the community will fill them with enough food for those who might otherwise...
With the holidays approaching, West Suburban Community Pantry is appealing to the public to help pack the pantry with foods families love and books during their annual Harvest Week Drive from November 1st through November 11, 2023 “We served nearly 70% more people...
West Suburban Community Pantry is appealing to the public to help pack the pantry with food and books during the annual Harvest Week Drive, Nov. 1-11. “We served nearly 70% more people last year,” pantry CEO Suzanne Armato said in a news release. “With the holidays...