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Mobile Food Pantry Coming To Plainfield

Catholic Charities will bring its mobile food pantry to St. Mary Immaculate on Oct. 30.

Catholic Charities will bring its mobile food pantry to St. Mary immaculate on Oct. 30.
Catholic Charities will bring its mobile food pantry to St. Mary immaculate on Oct. 30. (Courtesy of Rick Uldricks)

PLAINFIELD, IL — Catholic Charities will bring its mobile food pantry to Plainfield ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. On Oct. 30, the mobile food pantry will be at St. Mary Immaculate, 15629 S. Route 59, from 5-7 p.m.

Families dealing with food insecurity are encouraged to come to the church, where food items including meat, produce and nonperishables will be handed out to the public. Participants are asked to bring bags, boxes, carts or wagons to carry groceries from the event.

A representative from Catholic Charities will also be on hand to discuss the organizations other services. Catholic Charities will partner with the Northern Illinois Food Bank for the Plainfield event.

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