Open Arms Mission

Open Arms Mission is a nonprofit food pantry and outreach organization serving Antioch and Lake Villa Townships from its location at 1548 South Main Street in Antioch, IL. As one of the largest food pantries in Lake County, it provides weekly food distributions, fresh milk for children, and support with daily necessities including clothing and housing through programs like the Mother Theresa Home transitional housing program. The organization operates on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays and relies on community volunteers and donations from local businesses, churches, schools, and organizations to serve approximately 298 families each week.