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Doors Wide Open

On Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 6:30 p.m., Chef Jennifer Bucko Lamplough, a participant on Food Network’s ”Fat Chef” (premiering Jan. 26), will host a cooking demonstration, followed by tours of our Geneva Center. RSVPS are REQUIRED by Jan. 27. Click here for more information.

Doors Wide Open

BackPack Program to Feed Thousands of Kids!

The Food Bank's BackPack Program is a critical source of nutritious food for kids in need over the weekends. These food-filled backpacks provide proper nourishment so that the kids are ready to learn each Monday.

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BackPack Program to Feed Thousands of Kids!

Tribune Highlights Food Bank and CEO!

The Chicago Tribune recently highlighted the Food Bank and our President and CEO, Pete Schaefer, in its Business Section! Learn more about NIFB's leader and his transition to the nonprofit world!

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Tribune Highlights Food Bank and CEO!

Four Star Rating from Charity Navigator!

Northern Illinois Food Bank earned a Four Star Rating from Charity Navigator for the eighth consecutive year in recognition for our exceptional fiscal management!

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Four Star Rating from Charity Navigator!