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SUMMER MEALS: District 2 continuing food distribution program throughout summer
The current program will pause for the week of May 25, but will return in the same form starting the week of June 1. Two days of food will be distributed every Monday, and three days of food every Wednesday. The food will be distributed grab-and-go style to anyone 18 years and younger from 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m.at 7 locations, most of them neighborhood bus stops.
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UPDATED HOURS: The Bensenville & Wood Dale Food Pantry remains open to serve the community
Food for Families pop-up pantries have been cancelled until further notice, but the Bensenville & Wood Dale Food Pantry remains open from 8:30-11 a.m. Saturdays.
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NEED FOOD: Northern Illinois Food Bank mobile pantry on Friday, May 29, at Fenton
The Northern Illinois Food Bank has cancelled the mobile food pantry scheduled for Friday, May 15, at Fenton High School. We apologize for this last moment change. The Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry is open 8:30-11 a.m. on Saturdays at 192 S. Center Street in Bensenville.
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FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: Shape your future by completing the 2020 U.S. Census
Many important programs are funded in the community from the dollars generated by the census, and it only takes a minute to complete.
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FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: Governor's order extends remote learning through the end of the school year
Although in-person learning has been suspended for the remainder of the year, I assure you our entire staff remains committed to learning and engaging with all students through remote learning, as well as continuing with our food distribution program.
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HEALTHY START: Complete your child’s health exam and immunization records by August 14
The submission deadline is August 14 instead of October 15 as in the past, so that everyone can be protected at the start of the year. Students who do not provide the required immunization and/or exam records by August 14 will be excluded from school.
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NEED-TO-KNOW INFO: Find online resources on tenant rights, utility assistance, food insecurity, and COVID-19 testing
The BSD2 Community Center staff has compiled online resources on all of these topics, and families can now review all of them on the BSD2 Community Center webpage.
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FACING FOOD INSECURITY: Here's a list of local and suburban food pantries that can provide assistance
Find food for your family at pantries in Bensenville, Elmhurst, Franklin Park, Naperville, Westmont, and Wheaton.
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FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: BSD2 Community Center’s doors are still open to families in need
If the BSD2 Community Center’s staff can’t answer your question or solve your problem, it is likely they can connect you with one of our numerous community partners who can.
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THE DOOR'S OPEN: New BSD2 Community Center connects BSD2 families with vital community supports.
The Community Center serves as a resource hub where families can access supports in the areas of mental and physical health, school enrollment, and parent skill development.
