Providing Hope in the Midst of Crisis

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We Need Your Help with Family Meal Kits

Extended through the Summer!

 

Thank you for supporting your neighbors in distress! With your help, Roberti Community House has been distributing food to families at risk, providing over 800 meals each week to Waukegan, North Chicago, Highland Park and Highwood. The needs of the high-risk population we serve is growing every week. Please help us sustain this effort.

 

Roberti Community House (RCH) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has been serving the

needs of those residing in a distressed neighborhoods since 2011. The services we provide are

considered part of the Essential Critical Infrastructure for Human Service Operations.

 

PLEASE HELP US BY PROVIDING THE ESSENTIAL INGREDIENTS FOR:

 

1. FAMILY MEAL KIT - provide all ingredients for one or more kits and bundle each meal in a brown bag or box

 

Chicken Noodle Casserole Meal (for 8)

1 pkg noodles or pasta

2 cans cream of chicken soup

1 can mixed veggies

1 can peas

3-12.5 oz cans chicken

Optional: Dried Parmesan Cheese

 

Rice/Bean Skillet Meal (for 8)

1 lb bag rice

2 cans beans (kidney, pinto, black)

1 can diced tomatoes

1 can tomato sauce

1 jar salsa OR hot sauce

3-12.5 oz cans chicken or 2-12 oz cans SPAM

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Pasta Meal (for 8)

2 boxes pasta (penne, spaghetti, etc)

2 jars pasta sauce

2 cans vegetable (gr beans, peas, mixed veggies)

2 cans fruit

 

2. SINGLE SERVICE MEALS - there is a growing demand for meal options for those who only have access to a microwave, so we need READY-TO-HEAT options, such as:

 

• Hormel Compleats (9 oz) – asst varieties, microwavable bowl

• Dinty Moore Beef Stew – can or microwavable bowl

• Hormel Chili - can

• Campbell’s Ready Meals (9 oz)

• Chef Boyardee pasta meals

• Marie Callender’s Home Style Creations (6.6 oz)

• Velveeta Shells & Cheese

• Kraft Easy Mac

 

WHAT NEXT? Delivery of Donation

Throughout the summer, please assemble your goods in a bag and drop of at one of these locations:

 

MONDAYS

Home of Kristin Keevins, St. Patrick Womens Group volunteer

109 Surrey Lane, Lincolnshire, IL

(off Route 22 and Riverwoods Road)

Drop off area will be clearly marked at the house

questions? contact keevinsk@gmail.com

 

WEDNESDAYS

BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7:00am and 11:00am 

St. Patrick Church, 950 West Everett Rd., Lake Forest, IL 

Place bags at southwest side double doors of MAIN CHURCH CAMPUS

Enter off of Everett Rd and 

Look for the sign indicating where 

Bags are to be placed

Questions? Contact sallykwillis@comcast.net

 

THURSDAYS

Home of Lisa and Gary Doyle, Lake Bluff residents and

volunteers at Roberti Community House

545 East Scranton Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL

(Drop off bags inside the screen porch)

Questions? Contact batwinters@yahoo.com or garydoyle1@yahoo.com

 

WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?

• Like and follow Roberti Community House on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!

• Visit our website: www.roberticommunityhouse.org

• Sign up for our newsletter (via website)

 

We sincerely appreciate your support in helping us to provide for this at-risk community. In this perilous time, the greatest needs are for emergency housing and food. This critical need for food is driving our efforts DAILY. We are grateful for YOU. For more information, contact: Pam at volunteerRCH@gmail.com.