WHERE?
St. Paul of the Cross Parish is located at 320 S. Washington St., Park Ridge, IL 60068. The food pantry is on Summit Avenue and the alley. It faces the west side of the Upper Grade Center.
WHEN?
The food pantry distributes food to clients on the last Saturday of each month, January through October. In November and December, the pantry distributes food on the third Saturday of the month due to the holidays.
The pantry is open from 8:00-10:00 A.M., or until the last client in line is served.
WHO CAN RECEIVE FOOD?
We serve all food insecure families and individuals who live in these zip codes. A client must show a current driver’s license or picture identification to check in when he/she comes to the pantry.
60068 Park Ridge
60016 Des Plaines
60018 Des Plaines and Rosemont
60714 Niles
60631 Edison Park
60056 Mount Prospect
HOW DO I GET FOOD ON DISTRIBUTION DAY?
Drive up to the front of the church on Northwest Highway and stay in your car. The line goes from Northwest Highway, around the corner to Washington Avenue, and around the corner to Summit Avenue. Please stay in your car until it is your turn to use the pantry. Volunteers are on hand to direct you. The pantry serves 150-175 households each month.
Special holiday efforts:
HOW DO I DONATE FOOD OR MONEY?
To donate food: Drop donations through the drop chute on the north side of the food pantry. We also welcome brown paper grocery bags with handles.
To donate money: Use GiveCentral, cash or checks written to SPC Social Service Ministry. Cash and checks can be mailed or dropped off at the rectory marked ATTN: LENI DUFFY.
WHAT OUR PANTRY STOCKS
HOW DO I VOLUNTEER FOR THE PANTRY OPERATION?
Contact Lisa Muench, Food Pantry Manager at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Phone: (847) 825-7605
6:25 am UC
8:30 am UC
8:30 am UC - weekday Mass
4:30 pm UC - vigil
7:30 am UC
9:00 am UC
10:30 am UC and HFC
12:00 pm UC