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Wednesday Supper CHI serves a sit-down evening meal every Wednesday from 4 - 5:30 pm in the dining room at...
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Please join us in our efforts to alleviate hunger and homelessness in Chicago!
The Chicago Help Initiative is a hyperlocal, community-supported organization that provides meals and resources to people experiencing homelessness and food insecurity.
We operate with a small staff and rely on volunteers to provide many of the services we offer. These include:
We’re always looking for volunteers. Learn more about our volunteer opportunities and sign up!
Wednesday Supper CHI serves a sit-down evening meal every Wednesday from 4 - 5:30 pm in the dining room at...
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Success Stories
During December 2023, CHI placed three people in housing, taking them out of crisis situations and into an opportunity to...
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News
We might pass a place where people are sleeping in tents, or someone with a sign and a cup. We...
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Did you know?
20%
of the people we serve are military service veterans.
“A lot of people don’t have shelter, food, clothing. They need help. And they get it here.”
Tracy