518:. Originally operating out of local churches and grocery stores, the pantry served just under 100 people in its inaugural year. Over time, the food pantry has evolved into a comprehensive organization employing over 50 staff and supported by more than 6,000 volunteers, serving residents throughout Chicago with a focus on providing food assistance, social services, and mental health counseling.
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