Mission distributes school supplies at block party

Volunteers help distribute school supplies during a back-to-school block party Aug. 18 at the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels, 3808 W. Iowa St. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Beverly and Bob Cronin help neighbors with condiment choices during a "Back To School" block party for families in the neighborhood and distribution of school supplies at Mission of Our Lady of the Angels, 3808 W. Iowa St., on Aug. 18. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic

Bob Wosneski, a parishioner at St. Theresa in Palatine; Kathy and Maury Norman, members of the Notre Dame Club; and Mary Robbins from St. Clement serve food during the party on Aug. 18. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Franciscan Sister Laura Toth and Bob Wosneski, a parishioner at St. Theresa in Palatine, serve food on Aug. 18. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Karon Hill a volunteer with the YMCA hands out backpacks on Aug. 18. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Volunteers assist the Franciscan sisters on Aug. 18. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)