Support and Resources for Our Community
Find clear answers to common questions about RLC Food4Life’s services and how you can get involved.
Who is eligible to receive assistance from RLC Food4Life?
Any individual or family residing in Franklin Park and surrounding communities who is experiencing food insecurity is welcome. We do not require proof of income.
Can I donate food items directly?
Yes! We accept non-perishable food donations during distribution hours. Please ensure items are not expired. We also accept gently used clothing in good condition.
When is RLC Food4Life open to the community?
Our doors are open every Monday of the year, even on holidays, to provide assistance.
What should I bring on my first visit?
Please bring a valid photo ID and proof of address such as a utility bill or lease agreement. After your first visit, only a photo ID is required.
Do you accept monetary donations?
Absolutely. Financial donations allow us to purchase dairy and other perishable items that we cannot always receive through food drives and donations. Every dollar makes a difference.
How can I volunteer with RLC Food4Life?
Visit our Contact page to fill out the volunteer interest form. We have opportunities for sorting donations, distributing food, and assisting at community events.
Supporting Families with Essential Food and Clothing
Find answers to common questions about our community services and support programs.
General Questions
Learn about who we help and how our services operate every week.
Donations and Volunteering
Discover how you can contribute and support our ongoing efforts.
Hours and Location
Get details on our operating hours and where you can find us in Franklin Park.
Community Care You Can Count On
Discover how our certifications and community endorsements build unwavering trust in our mission.
Certified Nonprofit Status
Officially recognized as a 501(c)(3), ensuring transparency and accountability to our supporters.
Safe Food Handling Practices
We follow strict guidelines to provide safe and nutritious food to every family we serve.
Community Partnership Award
Honored by local groups for fostering collaboration and impactful service in Franklin Park.
Volunteer Excellence Recognition
Acknowledged for our dedicated volunteers who uphold our values and strengthen our services.
