Col. Jennifer N. Pritzker Donates $2 Million to Greater Chicago Food Depository, Exceeding $4 Million in Total COVID-19 Relief Support
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Funds will support the priorities of the IL Commission to End Hunger, positioned to boost hunger relief efforts across Illinois.
Col. Jennifer Pritzker
CHICAGO (PRWEB)
April 21, 2021
Colonel (IL) Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired), announced a $2 million gift to the Greater Chicago Food Depository, bringing her total contributions towards pandemic relief efforts in Illinois to more than $4 million. Prior gifts were made during the past year to various organizations providing humanitarian and social services.
The pledge will be paid over the next year, with the first disbursement scheduled for May, 2021. Funds will support the priorities of the IL Commission to End Hunger, positioned to boost COVID-19 hunger relief efforts across Illinois. These priorities include leveraging technology to connect people with benefits, harnessing innovation to help programs reach more people, and working more collaboratively across agencies and community-based organizations.