All Nourishing Hope programs will be CLOSED on Tuesday, May 7 for a staff meeting. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Todos los programas de Nourishing Hope estarán CERRADOS el martes 7 de mayo para una reunión de los empleados. Sentimos la inconveniencia.
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El Mercadito
SERVING FOOD AND HOPE IN HUMBOLDT PARK
A Location For the West Side
El Mercadito, a partnership between La Casa Norte and Nourishing Hope, serves Chicago residents struggling with hunger. The partnership between the two organizations is an innovative collaboration created from the mutual belief that access to nutritious food is a basic human right.
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El Mercadito provides:
- Nutritious groceries including fresh produce, dairy and meat.
- Access to La Casa Norte’s information and referral services.
Proxies
Picking up food for someone else? Please fill out a form called a “Proxy.” It needs to be completely filled out and signed by both you and your proxy. We only need these forms for monthly distribution pickups.
El Mercadito Proxy Form in English El Mercadito Proxy Form in Spanish
El Mercadito
3533 W. North Ave.
First Floor
Chicago, IL 60647
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(773) 525-1777
El Mercadito hours:
Mon, Tues & Wed: 11am – 3pm
El Mercadito serves 150 households in total each day — 75 monthly choice and 75 monthly express.
This location only provides monthly pick-ups. Please visit our Sheridan Market for your bonus produce pick-up, provided once a month.
Contact Us to Learn More
For specific questions regarding El Mercadito, please call La Casa Norte at 773-276-4900.