General Info
Kellie O’Connell
Chicago, IL
11-50
About
Lakeview Pantry is the largest food pantry in the city of Chicago. Operating on the North Side for over 47 years, we serve over 8,000 individuals through 40,000 site visits, distributing over 1.4 million meals every year.Our mission is to eliminate hunger in our community by providing food to fill the basic need of hungry people, increasing the independence of our clients through self-help initiatives and other innovative programs, and raising awareness of hunger and poverty and work towards solutions to eliminate them.
Our vision is to be a stable presence in the communities we serve and to be a model of compassionate, effective, and collaborative service delivery.
Our ultimate goal is the eradication of hunger and poverty in our communities.
We provide on-site food distribution, a home delivery service for the homebound, distribute free clothing and have a case management program to help clients connect with other services they may need to address the causes of food insecurity.
Relevant People
Kellie O’Connell
CEO