Parent Resources

Despensa de Alimentos

Visit the We Got You Illinois website for a list of food pantries, meal programs, and food distribution partners, including hours and locations, throughout Chicago and Cook County.

Call the Healthy Kids Hotline at (773) 553-KIDS (5437) for assistance in finding food options in Chicago.

Other Resources:
- Food Pantry & other Family Resources Fall 2025
- Other food resources
​- ​We Got You Illinois website

Pilsen Food Pantry
Thanksgiving Meal Distribution
Saturday, Nov, 22nd - 10am - 2 pm
2124 S. Ashland​

Parent Resources

At Zapata Academy, we are so grateful to have a supportive parent and family community.  In order to help our families, below are a list of important resources for you to assist in your child's education.  You can access these resources by clicking on the links below:
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• CPS Technology Help
• Internet Access at Home & Chicago Connected
• Financial Help - City and Community Organizations​​​​​
• Registration
• School Supply Lists
• CPS Parent Portal
• Chicago Public Schools
• BAC Meetings
• ESSA/PAC Meetings
• Parent Volunteers
• ​Reading Level Information​
• Free Days at Chicago Museums
• Presentation from Children and Family Benefits Unit
• ​CPS Non-Discrimination Statement

Pan de Vida Fresh Market
2701 S. Lawndale Ave.

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Main Office
2756 S. Harding Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60623
773-542-9233

Troy Office
2329 S. Troy Ave.
Chicago, IL 60623
773-823-1062

Email: [email protected]
Website: enlacechicago.org