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Pantry History

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Ways to help

Annual Jazzin' to Feed Fund-raiser

Make a Gift

Send us a donation via our on-line secure server or by mail. To make gifts on-line, click here. We accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. Make checks and money orders payable to St. James Social Care and mail them to St. James Food Pantry, 2907 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616.

Matching Gifts

If your Employer provides the matching gift program, you can double the impact of your donation by participating in the program. Ask your human resources department for a matching gift form.

Monthly Automatic Gifts

You can save time while ensuring that St. James Food Pantry continues to take care of people in need by making a monthly automatic gift. Your monthly pledge of $20 or more will automatically be deducted from your credit card or checking account. To learn more please contact Peter Wawire at 312-842-1919 ext. 213.

Recognition Gifts

Make a gift to honor someone special at their anniversary or any other special moment of their lives while supporting St. James Food Pantry. Recipients of your recognition gift will receive a letter notifying them of the gift. For more information contact Peter Wawire at 312-842-1919 ext. 213.

Annual Benefit for St. James Food Pantry

Participate in the "Jazzin' to Feed Celebration" (Annual Fall Fundraiser)
The Jazzin' to Feed Celebration is one of the Fall highlights in the Bronzeville neighborhood. This event showcases the rich Jazz Heritage of the Bronzeville community by hosting some of the best Jazz talents in Chicago. To get more information on the Jazzin' to Feed Celebration, contact Peter Wawire at 312-842-1919 ext. 213.

Donations of Food and Personal Hygiene Items

Donate food and personal hygiene items individually or involve your church, school, co-workers, and neighbors at your residential building, or any other group, by conducting a donation drive for St. James Food Pantry.  Donations may be dropped off at 2907 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616. Call ahead to schedule a drop-off time.  For more information on food and hygiene, donations contact Cathy Moore at 312-842-1919 ext. 215.

Items Most Needed:

Hygiene (trial or family size)
 - Bar soap
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Razors
- Deodorant
- Shampoo
- Feminine hygiene products
- Hand or body lotion
- Toilet Paper

Non-perishable food items
 - Oatmeal
- Cooking oil
- Rice
- Crackers
- Bottled water
- Spices, seasonings, condiments
- Macaroni and cheese
- Spaghetti
- Peanut Butter
- Jelly

Seasonal items
 - Warm gloves
- Hats
- Socks

 

Regular Pantry Hours

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9:00 am to 11:00 am

Pantry Items Most Needed:

Hygiene (trial or family size)
– Bar soap
– Toothpaste
– Toothbrushes
– Razors
– Deodorant
– Shampoo
– Feminine hygiene products
– Hand or body lotion
– Toilet Paper

Non-perishable food items
– Oatmeal
– Cooking oil
– Rice
– Crackers
– Bottled water
– Spices, seasonings, condiments
– Macaroni and cheese
– Spaghetti
– Peanut Butter
– Jelly

Seasonal items
– Warm gloves
– Hats
– Socks

Lunch Program Hours

Monday through Thursday 1 pm to 3 pm Location: 2907 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL 60616

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Mass Times

Sunday Mass:

    • 9:30AM (Church & Zoom)
    • 11:30AM (SPRED Mass 1st and 3rd Sun.)
    • 1PM - Spanish

 

Daily Mass: 7:30AM,  M - F and Holy Days (Rectory & Zoom)

 

Feast Day and Holy Day Masses: 9:30AM/6:30PM (Church & Zoom)

 

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