January 6, 2012
On a rainy December day, umbrellas provided little shelter to families waiting in line to receive food from the Lord’s Lambs Ministry Food Pantry, an agency of the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Patiently, soaked and tired clients came in one by one to fill their boxes with food. They were greeted inside by Bruce and Lillian Spencer, who are both ready to guide them through the tractor-trailer full of food.
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Posted by Nola Akiwowo on January 6, 2012 at 3:57 AM in Local Efforts
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July 21, 2010
We spend some time with Jean, a senior served by a mobile pantry of the Community Harvest Food Bank.
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Posted by Nola Akiwowo on July 21, 2010 at 11:20 AM in Living with Hunger
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June 24, 2010
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit a school pantry located at Pioneer School in West Chicago, a mobile pantry supported by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. I went there not only to volunteer, but to learn more about the people who come to the mobile pantry for food.
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Posted by Nola Akiwowo on June 24, 2010 at 9:28 AM in Local Efforts
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