Village To Host Drive-Up Food Pantry May 11

Press release from the Village of Woodridge:

Posted on: April 30, 2020

Do you know someone in need? The Village of Woodridge, in collaboration with the Northern Illinois Food Bank, is hosting a Woodridge Drive-Up Food Pantry on Monday, May 11 from 10:00 a.m. through 11:30 a.m., in Seven Bridges, specifically at the Cinemark Movie Theater, 6500 Route 53 in Woodridge.

Due to COVID-19, all volunteers and vehicles will need to adhere to the CDC’s guidelines and the Governor’s Executive Order. To follow social distancing requirements, this is a “drive-up/drive-thru only” mobile food pantry where recipients will drive in, stay in their vehicle, and pre-packaged food will be brought to the car by a volunteer. Interested in volunteering? Please contact Leslie Davies at ldavies@vil.woodridge.il.us or by calling 630-719-4706. Volunteers should be healthy, non-immunocompromised, and are required to sign a waiver.

Please note: The individual in need of the food does not have to appear in the car to get the food, someone can pick it up for them.

All unclaimed food will be donated to the West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge.

This press release was produced by the Village of Woodridge. The views expressed here are the author’s own.