Hands Of Hope – Food Distribution Center

Hands of Hope Food Pantry is a not-for-profit ministry of Evangel Church located at 5700 Bartels Road in Hanover Park, Illinois, serving families in need since its founding on November 1, 2000. The organization has grown from serving six families in its first week to approximately 175 families weekly, distributing nearly $1 million worth of food annually through partnerships with the Northern Illinois Food Bank and local grocers. Clients shop with dignity by selecting food items from available inventory, with the pantry open Tuesdays from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at no cost.