Connie Riales Little Free Pantry

The Connie Riales Little Free Pantry offers food, toiletries, and other necessities to community members in need.

NO OPENED ITEMS. NO ITEMS REQUIRING REFRIGERATION. NO ALCOHOL. NO SHARP OBJECTS. NO HOMEMADE FOOD. 

DONATIONS THAT CANNOT BE ACCEPTED WILL BE RETURNED OR THROWN OUT.

Little Free Pantry Wishlist

Below are a list of items that are needed.  To setup donation drop-off, contact Rebecca Booker at 708-547-7393. 

***PLEASE NOTE: The Connie Riales Little Free Pantry has been relocated to the inside of the Library.***

The Connie Riales Little Free Pantry can now be found on the main floor of the Library in the magazine area.

Canned/Plastic Jarred Food

  • Fruit

  • Peanut butter

  • Meat

  • Complete meals (i.e. beef stew, spaghetti with meat sauce, etc.)

Boxed/Bagged Food

  • Cereal

  • Rice

  • Oatmeal

  • Pop Tarts

  • Pasta

  • Pancake mix

  • Ramen

  • Instant mashed potatoes

Snacks

  • Popcorn

  • Pretzels

  • Nuts

  • Dried fruit

Cooking Essentials

  • Condiments

  • Seasonings

  • Cooking oil

Drinks

  • Instant coffee

  • Tea

  • Canned or powdered milk

  • Juice

Toiletries

  • Shampoo

  • Conditioner

  • Soap/body wash

  • Deodorant

  • Lotion

  • Shaving cream

  • Toothpaste

  • Hand sanitizer

  • Shower caps

  • Combs

  • Baby wipes

  • Diapers

  • Menstrual supplies

Miscellaneous

  • Dish soap

  • Ziplock bags

  • Toilet paper

  • Disinfectant wipes

  • Tissues