Monthly Chicago Food Packing Event

In-person event to partner with local Chicago community to provide lunches/packed meals that serve homeless, needy students, and others


Want to help make an impact and help with our mission? Use the following links to help!

We have an Amazon wish list for our Sept. 13 food drive…
You can help us buy items for our September 13 food drive using the following link: Buy From Amazon Items Needed: * For 500 sandwiches/brown bags - Food For Friends * 16 jars of Peanut Butter (48 Oz/equivalent) * 16 jars of Jelly (42 oz/equivalent) * 10 boxes of Chips (54
Items Needed
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Donations
Want to impact lives of people by helping us provide them meals? We also accept Zelle at [email protected]
Get Involved!
There are many ways to get involved with SBF Chicago and get volunteer hours (if needed): 1. Volunteer time to help pack food the the needy. Follow us on Instagram (@sbfchicago) for event details! 2. Buy items to bring to monthly food packing events (we have a Google sign-up sheet,

Details of our past events with more pics the video!

Jan 25 Chicago Food Packing Event
On our first Food Packing Events, we packed food the the following organziations: Night Ministry (Chicago) - 300 sandwiches + 150 brown bags (juice + chips + granola) with no sandwiches Wayside Cross Ministries (Elgin) - 50 brown bag (juice + chips + granola) with 50 sandwiches and 50 bananas
Feb 22 Chicago Food Packing Event
Our Youth Leaders for this event were Vikram Pai and Mihir Binaykia. Here are the organizations we served Blessings in a Backpack is a nonprofit that provides weekend food to students who may not have enough to eat outside of school. Since many children receive free or reduced lunches during
March 15 Chicago Food Packing Event
We (and you) made a difference! 500 sandwiches + 150 brown bags - Night Ministry (help people who are facing homelessness, poverty, or crisis in Chicagoland area) 200 bags with 6 different items - Palatine High School (for ~50 students over a 4 weekend period) Our Youth Leaders for this event
April 12 Chicago Food Packing Event
600 sandwiches + 150 brown bags (help people who are facing homelessness, poverty, or crisis in Chicagoland area) 200 bags with 6 different items - Hoffman Estates High School (for ~50 students over a 4 weekend period) Our Youth Leaders for this event were Aarin Mehta and Aarush Parikh Here are
May 17 Chicago Food Packing Event
675+ sandwiches + 600+ brown bags (help people who are facing homelessness, poverty, or crisis in Chicagoland area) 240+ bags with 6 different items - Palatine High School (for ~50 students over a 4 weekend period) Our Youth Leaders for this event were Drew Suthar and Arav Patel. Our biggest turnout
June 14 Chicago Food Packing Event
We packed 1250+ sandwiches and 650 brown bags at our June food packing event! Thanks for joining hand to help feed the needy. Special shoutout to National India Hub for hosting us and their partnership. 500 sandwiches + 500 brown bags (help people who are facing homelessness, poverty, or crisis in
August 9 Chicago Food Packing Event
We packed 1200+ sandwiches and 650 brown bags at our August food packing event! Thanks to all those that could join us and/or supported us by donating money/sending items from our Amazon Wishlist. Special shoutout to National India Hub for hosting us and their partnership. 500 sandwiches + 500