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Kelly High School Students Give Back This Holiday Season
On Wednesday, Nov. 23 students from Kelly High School will come together and pass out food to needy families in the Brighton Park Community in time for a hearty Thanksgiving dinner. Last year, this service learning project raised enough money to buy food to feed over 100 families in the community. With a donation of [...]
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Soup Kitchens Provide Holiday Meals to Area Residents
According to the Greater Chicago Food Depository, the rate of food insecurity in the city is 20.6 percent. Neighborhoods such as Riverdale, Washington Park, Englewood and North Lawndale have the highest rates of food insecurity in the city. Furthermore, 36 percent of those who are food insecure—304,528 individuals—earn more than 185 percent of the poverty [...]
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