Through prayer, relationship-building and sharing of resources, the Wheaton Franciscans collaborate with organizations whose mission and priorities are similar to ours. We focus primarily on the following areas: care of creation; health and dental in underserved areas; refugees and immigrants; women and children in vulnerable situations; and other purposes that align with our values. We are currently connected to nearly 100 organizations.
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Marie Wilkinson Foundation
Aurora, IL
The Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry is dedicated to meeting the hunger needs of individuals and families in Aurora and surrounding communities by educating and empowering people to be self-sustaining through collaborations and partnerships. The Food Pantry provides low-income individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in the Illinois Community with access to fresh, nutrient-dense quality food to end local hunger. It has been serving the community for over 60 years.