Centro Comunitario Juan Diego Food Pantry

Centro Comunitario Juan Diego (CCJD) is a non-profit community center in South Chicago founded by eight Latina women dedicated to serving their community. The food pantry distributes emergency food aid in partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, providing fresh and nutritious items to families in need. In addition to its food pantry services, CCJD operates multiple programs including health education, utilities assistance, community gardens, and a thrift store.