Food Pantry:
Groceries including fresh produce, meat, bread, canned goods, and milk are available every Tuesday from 5:30-7:30pm at 4550 N Hermitage Ave.
Community Kitchen:
Individual hot meals are available to-go starting at 5:30pm while supplies last at 4550 N Hermitage Ave. The RCS Dining hall is open from 6-7pm for neighbors in need of a place to eat. Entrance at 4550 N Hermitage Ave.
Both the groceries and meals are available to anyone. There are no restrictions.
2027 Ravenswood Run
Register for the Ravenswood Run on Sunday, April 25th, 2027! The Ravenswood Run occurs annually on a Sunday in late April, and is one of Chicago’s only neighborhood 5K races. 3,000 runners gather at the corner of Wilson and Hermitage Ave to run though the beautiful and historic Ravenswood neighborhood. Proceeds from the race benefit the Food Pantry and Community Kitchen at Ravenswood Community Services. Looking to volunteer on race day? Here’s the link to sign up!
Programs
Get food and services at one of our regular events:
Community Kitchen
When: Tuesdays, 5:30 -7:30pm.
Where: Entrance at 4550 N. Hermitage Ave.
Food Pantry
When: Tuesdays, 5:30 -7:30pm.
Where: Entrance at 4550 N. Hermitage Ave.
After School Pantries
When: Thursdays at school dismissal time
Where: Goudy, McCutcheon, and Brennemann Elementary
Learn more about our food pantry and social services.
Ways to Help
For all who enter its doors, whether for a meal, for camaraderie, or for a bag of groceries, RCS is there, offering the basics of food, supplies, and community connections. Won’t you join us?
RCS Apparel from ClōzTalk
Show your support for RCS with apparel via ClōzTalk, which makes branded, high quality clothing for nonprofits. Their mission is to provide access to clothing and other items that let our volunteers and supporters show their love for RCS programs out in the world! Check out what’s available here.
Note: Purchases of RCS apparel do not benefit RCS financially.
