About US
The ABBA Resource Center is dedicated to strengthening families, stabilizing households, and uplifting communities across South Suburban Cook County. Through a comprehensive network of food access programs, emergency assistance, youth development initiatives, and community partnerships, we work every day to meet the evolving needs of our neighbors with dignity, compassion, and respect.
We believe every individual deserves access to nutritious food, essential resources, and opportunities for growth—regardless of circumstance. Our programs are designed to offer immediate support while empowering long-term stability, health, and resilience.
Our Impact so far
We proudly serve thousands of community members every year through our food access and support programs.
• 2024: 24,970 pantry visits
• 2025: 28,928 pantry visits
Through our partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, ABBA distributes millions of pounds of nutritious food annually.
• 2024: 2,250,941 pounds
• 2025: 2,547,147 pounds