Nourishing our neighbors. Building community.
At Fourth Presbyterian Church, Meals Ministry offers nutritious meals and a warm welcome to our neighbors in need. Through the dedication of our volunteers and partner organizations across Chicago, we serve our neighbors with care, dignity, and hospitality.
In 2025, we served 49,477 meals — nearly 1,000 meals every week.
We serve hot meals and bag lunches throughout the week.
Sunday Night Supper
Hot meal with dining room service
Sundays, 4:00–5:30 p.m.
Monday Night Supper
Hot meal with dining room service at Catholic Charities on North LaSalle Street
Mondays, 5:00–5:45 p.m.
Bag Lunches
Cold sack lunches with a choice of sandwich and fruit
Meals Ministry is powered by volunteers who prepare and serve food, make sandwiches, bake desserts, assemble meals, and help create a welcoming experience for every guest.
Sign up to volunteer through VOMO, our volunteer management platform.
Create a free VOMO account to explore volunteer opportunities and choose a date that works for you.
Support Meals Ministry
Help us continue serving our neighbors through food donations or a financial gift.
Donate Food
If you want to donate food, we ask that you select from our preferred items online at . These lists are set up to ship directly to Fourth Church: just click, pay, and ship!
Shop our preferred food and supply lists on Amazon, Walmart, and Costco. Order online, and your donation can be shipped directly to Fourth Church (126 E. Chestnut, Chicago, IL 60611)
Make a Financial Gift
Give online to support Meals Ministry, or mail a check payable to Fourth Presbyterian Church to:
Fourth Presbyterian Church
126 E. Chestnut St.
Chicago, IL 60611
Please write Meals Ministry in the memo line so your gift is designated for this work.
Contact Director of Meals Ministry Cortney Tomczak, to learn more about Meals Ministry, volunteering, or ways to support our neighbors.
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