Information Sheets
Food Access Resources and Federal Benefit Updates
These following resources are updated regularly in light of changes to SNAP.
Resources for Finding Food:
- Find Food IL: Navigate the map to find food in IL
- Compilation of Food Resources
- Compilation of Food Resources Spanish
- Food Access Resources English
- Food Access Resources Spanish
- Resources Compiled by the IL Stewardship Alliance (includes Central and Southern IL resources)
CountyCare’s food assistance program remains in place. Eligible CountyCare members may continue to access emergency home-delivered meals up to three times per year, medically tailored meals and our digital platform for meal planning, budgeting and food delivery. Interested individuals can sign up for FoodCare by requesting an appointment with a nutrition coach at www.foodsmart.com/members/countycare
Sites with up-to-date information:
- IDHS: SNAP Federal Impact Center
- IL Food & Medical Benefits | Greater Chicago Food Depository
- GCFD: Don't Lose Your Benefits! Resource Page
Family Resources
Browse, download and print our easy-to-read information sheets on nutrition, physical activity and healthy cooking for all families.
Family Cooking Resources
Family Food Access Resources
English | Spanish | FoodSmart Benefit for County Care Members
Early Childhood Physical Activity Toolkit
Resources to Support Physical Activity
Resources to Support Nutrition Education at Home
Resources For Growing Food at Home and Supporting Local Food Ecosystems
Early Relational Health: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
FAN Video Library
Navigation Resources
Browse, download and print our easy-to-read resource navigation sheets!