Medical Access Closet - Pilsen Food Pantry

Pilsen Food Pantry's Medical Access Closet (MAC) is open Wednesday and Friday mornings to provide pro bono physical therapy services and medical supplies to people unable to afford these services, either due to non-insurance status, therapy waiting lists, or co-payment problems. MAC also provides supplies and food for Chicago Street Medicine, a medical access program for street-based people. Since its inception, at least 500 people have received services through MAC.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

2124 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608

Hours

Open Wednesday and Friday mornings

Application process

Help is available by appointment only. Please reach out at [email protected] or call MAC coordinator Jesse at (773) 512-2657 to schedule an appointment.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Restricted to people unable to afford these services, either due to non-insurance status, therapy waiting lists, or co-payment problems.

Languages

Spanish

English

Service area

Chicago, IL

Agency info

Figueroa Wu Family Foundation

The Pilsen Food Pantry aims to improve health and social outcomes through the distribution of fresh, culturally-appropriate food, clothing, housewares, and community events.