Loaves & Fishes Community Services

About Us

Loaves & Fishes Community Services is a registered 501(3) organization serving more than 10,000 people a week, providing healthy food and impactful programs for self-sufficiency. It is the largest food pantry in the state of Illinois.

Clients receive a variety of healthy food, including fresh fruits and vegetables, milk, and eggs. The Loaves & Fishes CARES programs help clients become self-sufficient through opportunities such as emergency assistance for rent or utilities, assistance with public benefits, car donations, tax preparation, job readiness, budget and credit classes, and Moving Up, a 16-session intensive program to help clients overcome barriers preventing them from becoming self-sufficient.

Loaves & Fishes serves DuPage, Will, Kane, and Kendall counties. Loaves & Fishes Grocery Market and administrative offices are in Naperville, and their Food Distribution Hub is in Aurora.