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Karen Vargas

12.18.2021 Lords Park Elementary and Richard Edwards School Blue Bag Giveaway

On Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021 Food For Friends partnered with Lords Park Elementary in Elgin and Richard Edwards School in Chicago to...

Enza Testa

11.18.21 Bay State Milling Thanksgiving Blue Bag Event

On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, Bay State partnered with Food For Friends to provide 25 Thanksgiving Blue Bags to the families from the...

Karen Vargas

11.20.21 House of Restoration Outreach Thanksgiving Blue Bags

On November 20, 2021, Food For Friends partnered with House of Restoration Outreach located in Elgin. With help from our generous donors...

Byram DG Team

11.19.21 Byram Healthcare Thanksgiving Blue Bags

Thanks to all who donated for our Thanksgiving Blue Bag Food drive last week Food For Friends is a Chicago-based Christian Ministry that...

Karen Vargas

2021 Thanksgiving Blue Bag Event at Christ Church

A message from our friends at Christ Church Vernon Hills. "Thank you for another successful year in bringing happiness and hope to so...

Karen Vargas

11.19.21 Thanksgiving Blue Bags with Renaissance Social Services

On November 19, 2021, we partnered with Renaissance Social Services in Chicago. Renaissance is an agency that provides housing subsidy...

Bernadette Rivera

11.19.21 Middleby Thanksgiving Event

On Friday, November 19th, Middleby held its annual Thanksgiving event in support of Huff Elementary in Elgin. This is the third year...

Jennifer Spears

11.13.21 Thanksgiving Blue Bags With Hopewell Church

On Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, Food For Friends partnered with Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church, Pastor Darryl Williams, for their very...