Our Sharing Pantry

Voluntary Action Center

The Salvation Army

Safe Passage

DeKalb County Community Action

Kirkland Food Pantry

Neighbors in Christ Ecumenical

Hope Haven

Northern Illinois Food Bank

Salem Lutheran Church Food Pantry

DeKalb County Community Gardens

Emergency Food and Shelter Program

DeKalb County Community Action administers funds to DeKalb County agencies that provide food or shelter to low-income persons. Each funding period is awarded in phases. We are currently administering Phase 35 (February 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019) . For more information on this national program, please visit www.efsp.unitedway.org.

Agencies who provide emergency food or shelter to families residing in DeKalb County may apply for this funding.

The Phase 35 application deadline has passed. Application information regarding Phase 36 will be posted here when it

becomes available.

Somonauk Area

DeKalb County

Kirkland Area

Lee Area

DeKalb County

Food

Meals

Utilities

Food

Rent/Mortgage

Shelter

Administration

Food

Shelter

Food

Total:

Emergency Food and Shelter Program Local Board Members

Name Represents

DeKalb County Community Action

DeKalb County Government

Congregation Beth Shalom

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Kishwaukee United Way

The Salvation Army

American Red Cross

Homeless Representative

Newman Catholic Center

Deanna Cada (Board Chair)

Gary Hanson

Melissa Garman

Joe Gastiger

Dawn Littlefield

Captain Michelle Graham

Yvette Alexander-Maxie

Joslyn Turner

Carolyn Massey

$1,000

$5,500

$2,000

$5,500

$7,000

$4,000

$1,054

$800

$17,064

$3,500

$1,500

$3,000

_______

$52,718

Phase 35 Allocations

Agency Area Served Use Amount