Pilsen Free Store provides free access to food, household necessities and clothes for Chicago area families in need, with a focus on community care and mutual aid

Community-based organizing and education. Mutual aid, KYR cards., trainings, more.

Manos Entrelazadas South Side Alliance (MESA) is a mutual aid group providing people with free food, clothes, toiletries, bedding, and other essentials. Our free store is open Mondays 4-6pm and Saturdays 10am-1pm. Our food pantry is open Mondays 4-6pm.

Chicago Rental Assistance Program (RAP)

Public legal defense services for Cook County residents facing immigration and other legal matters.

MIBF offers bond funding and case-support services to help immigrants in detention regain their freedom and access the legal and community resources they need.

Pilsen Food Pantry distributes no-cost food, personal essentials and household items to anyone in need in Chicago, while also connecting clients to social supports and immigrant resources.