The ARK is a not-for-profit, community-funded health and human services agency with facilities on Chicago’s North Side and, since August 2011, in Northbrook.The ARK’s wide array of free social and medical services under one roof, Serving each year more than 3,700 people from throughout the Chicago metropolitan area,
The Arke's Food Pantry distributes nutritious Kosher food, as well as items that cannot be purchased with food stamps, such as diapers, soap, toilet paper and toothpaste, to 550 families each month. A quarter of those being fed are children.