We are compiling a list of food pantries and resources to help others in need in these times of government shut down. **** This will be updated as we find more resources.

Allen County

• Only Believe Lima Community Meal
  1365. West St., Lima, OH 45801
  Sunday’s Meal Served at 5:30:00 PM
  937.693.3554
• Salvation Army Food Pantry & Afterschool
  Program
  614 E. Market St., Lima, OH
  45804
  Monday through Friday, 9:00 am –
  12:00 pm & 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm &
  Appointment Only
  419.224.9055
• St Vincent DePaul Society
  928 S. Main St., Lima, OH 45804
  Open after the 10th of the Month, M-W-F 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  419.224.3570

Ashland County

• Associated Charities of Ashland County Food Assistance click this link to learn more.
• Matthew 25 Outreach Center free produce for Ashland, Medina and Richland Counties click this link to learn more .

Belmont County

This link goes to pantry list for Belmont County, Ohio.

Cuyahoga County

• The City of Maple Heights and
  St. Andrew Eastern Orthodox Church
  in cooperation with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank will continue to have the Mobile Food Pantry on the third Thursday of each month in 2025!
  We will be open on the following Thursdays:
  | November 20th | December 18th
  The Maple Heights Mobile Food Pantry will be at the St. Andrew Eastern Orthodox Church
  16029 Maple Park Drive
  Maple Heights, Ohio 44137
  9:30 – 11:30 AM
  We will continue to provide a drive-thru service.
  Please remember to clear your back seat or trunk to make room for the box of produce.
  Please be sure to remain in your cars.
• Greater Cleveland
  Food Bank
  Mobile Food Pantry at
  Redeemer Lutheran Church
  6151 Smith Road
  2025 Distribution
  10AM to Noon
  Third Saturdays of the Month
  November 15th
  The Greater Cleveland Food Bank MOBILE FOOD PANTRY offers participants a choice of food, usually including fresh pro-duce. Participants must “self-proclaim” their household’s need by completing and signing an eligibility form that is collected at the distribution. The Greater Cleveland Food bank serves Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake Ashland and Richland Counties. The Redeemer Lutheran Church of Brook Park is hosting this program with the support of many community part-ners. It is a collaborative Brook Park community event!
• Mobile Food Pantry
  October 24
  December 26
  Fresh Produce For Those
  Starts at Noon
  Who Qualify
  3096 Scranton Rd. Cleveland, Ohio 44113
  216- 623-7060
• The Salvation Army Cleveland Temple
  Monday-Thursday
  9AM – 11:30AM
  TWO visits allowed per month
  17625 Grovewood Ave
  Cleveland, Ohio 44119
  216-692-1388

Erie County

• CAC of Erie, Huron, and Richland Counties
  Address:
  908 Seavers Way, Sandusky, OH 44870
  Phone:(419) 626-4320
  Web:cacehr.org
  Hours: M-F 8a-4:30p
  Eligibility:
  Photo ID, proof of income, social security card, utility bills
  Bus Stop:Hayes & Pierce
  Info:Provides emergency groceries once within 30 days period
• Care & Share of Erie County
  Address:241 Jackson Street, Sandusky, OH 44870
  Phone:(419) 624-1411
  Web:CareandShareErieCo.org
  Hours:M, Th 9-10:45 a.m., 1-2:45 p.m. T. 9-10:45., 5-6:45
  Closed on Wednesday & Friday.
  Eligibility:
  Picture ID and proof of address required.
  Bus Line:
  Blue Line (view map); Red Line (view map)
  Bus Stop:Jackson & Washington
  Info:Care & Share serves qualifying residents of Erie County, Ohio fairly and with dignity. The agency provides supplemental and emergency food (once per month) through the food pantry, clothing, linens, and housewares as available. Please visit during operating hours for additional information. 
• For additional Erie County, Ohio food resources click this link here.

Franklin County

Hamilton County

• Free Store
• Sem Pantry (delivers to some parts of Anderson township )

Hardin County

• Hardin County

Huron County

• Norwalk Alliance Church
• Norwalk Salvation Army
• New London Salvation Army

Jackson County

• This link goes to food pantries in Vinton and Jackson Counties.

Licking County

• Grouped by city.
  Updated 8. 19.2025 by AWCinc.org
  APPLE CREEK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
  (330) 698-3101
  269 W. Main St. Apple Creek 44606
  3*° Saturdays of the month, 9:30-11:00 AM
  Southeast Local residents only. Call ahead 330-698-3101
• ST. PETER’S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
  (330) 698-2661
  68 W. Main St. Apple Creek 44606
  Fridays of the month, 11:00-12:30 PM
  Not income based. Available to everyone.
  
• CRESTON COMMUNITY CHURCH/ SALVATION ARMY
  (330) 435-4485
  111 Sterling St. Creston 44217
  1″, 3%, and 5** Saturdays, 10:00-11:00 AM
  No geographic restrictions
• CRESTON CANAAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
  (330) 435-4701
  166 S. Main St. Creston 44217
  2″* and 4th Thursdays, 5:00-6:00 PM
  Also, Grab & Go Pantry Cupboard on property.
  No eligibility requirements
• DALTON BAPTIST CHURCH
  (330) 828-8302
  400 Lincoln way Dr. Dalton 44618
  Mondays, 10:00-10:30 AM
  Photo ID; any county; 200% poverty level or below
• DOYLESTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
  (330) 658-2224
  153 Church St. Doylestown 44230
  4th Saturday, 8:30-11:30 AM or by appointment For Chippewa Township; Photo I.D. and utility bill
• AUSBURG LUTHERAN CHURCH
  (330) 682-2581
  140 W. Water St. Orrville 44667
  Tuesdays during School Year, 12:00-1:00 PM Sack lunch
  No proof of income
  Not in operation Second week June – End of August
• CHRIST CHURCH FRIENDSHIP MEALS
  Friendshipmealsinc@gmail.com
  301 N. Main St. Orrville 44667
  29, 3″, 4*, and 5** Thursdays, 5:15-6:30 PM
• FIVE VOICES FOOD PANTRY
  516 W. High St. Orrville 44667
  Fivevoicesorrville.org
  3d Saturday of month, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
• ORRVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
  (330) 682-3686
  925 N Elm St. Orrville 44667
  Last Monday of month, 5:30-7 PM,
  May, Nov, and Dec call office for details Wayne County residents. Photo I.D. and income eligible
• ORRVILLE MENNONITE CHURCH
  (330) 682-5801
  1305 W. Market St. Orrville 44667
  Mondays, 5:30-6:30, No requirements
• ORRVILLE SALVATION ARMY
  (330) 683-3138
  401 W. High St. Orrville 44667
  Call office to arrange pick-up time
  Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM-3:30 PM.
  Proof of Orrville, Dalton, Kidron, N. Lawrence, Marshallville residence; Photo ID
• COMMUNITY ACTION WAYNE/MEDINA – RITTMAN
  (330) 927-1871
  88 N. Main St., Suite 201 Rittman 44270
  Thursdays, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, closed 12-1
  Photo ID and Proof of income;Wayne County or Medina County SS card or birth certificate for all household members
• CROWN HILL MENNONITE CHURCH
  (330) 927-1716
  9693 Benner Rd. Rittman 44270
  Last Thursday of month, 2-5 PM; Last Friday of month, 10 AM-1 PM
  Photo ID and Proof of income
• EASTERN ROAD RELIEF CENTER
  (330) 927-0448
  2600 Eastern Rd. Rittman 44270
  Tuesdays and Saturdays 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM food pantry
  Photo ID and Income guidelines
• RITTMAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
  (330) 925-4015
  211 N. Metzger Ave. Rittman 44270
  3rd Wednesday of month, 4-5:30 PM
  Food Pantry and Community Dinner
  Rittman residents only; Photo ID
• THE SERVER
  51 N. Main St. Rittman 44270
  Mondays-Fridays, 9:00 AM-2:00 PM, no requirements
• SHREVE COMMUNITY CHURCH
  (330) 567-2051
  430 N. Main St. Shreve 44676
  Food Pantry Wednesdays, 9:00-11:00 AM
  Meal offered 3’* Wednesday of the month 5:30-6:30 PM
  Proof of Shreve or close resident
• STERLING UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
  (330) 939-2751
  13584 Kauffman Ave. Sterling 44276
  Last Sunday of the month, 5:00-5:30 PM
  For Norwayne School District
• MOHICAN CHURCH
  (419) 846-3932
  7759 N. Elyria Rd. West Salem 44287
  3’d Thursday of each month, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM
  Grocery bag distribution
  Anyone in need is welcome
• WEST SALEM ST. STEPHEN CATHOLIC CHURCH
  (330) 853-4946
  44 Britton St, West Salem 44287
  Wednesdays, 5:30 PM
  
• WEST SALEM OUTREACH & FOOD PANTRY
  (419) 853-4588
  99 E. Buckeye St. West Salem 44287
  1st Friday of month, 10:30 AM- 12:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
  Greater West Salem area & NW School District

• FPN Market at LMHS
  131 McMillen Dr, 43055
  Mon.- Fri.: 11am – 4pm
  Market
• Waters Edge in Buckeye Lake
  4894 Walnut Rd 43008
  Mon., Weds., Fri.: 12pm – 1pmChoice
• FPN Market on Brice St
  1025 Brice St,43055
  Mon. & Thurs.: 2pm – 5:30pm
  Tues. & Sat.: 9am – 12pm
  Market
• Buckeye Lake LEADS
  41 First St, 43008
  Tues. & Thurs.: 9am – 12pm
  Choice
• Seventh Day Adventist
  122 East Main St, 43055
  Tues. – Thurs.: 9:30am – 11:30am
  Choice
• Jacksontown UMC
  9350 Jacksontown Rd, 43030
  Weds.: 10 am-12pm & 6-7pm
  Choice
  & Produce
• Last Call Ministries
  310 Everett Ave, 43055
  Mon. & Fri.: 10am – 1pm
  Choice
  Pataskala LEADS
  12536 Adams Lane SW, 43062
  Mon. & Weds.: 10am – 12pm
  Choice
• St. Vincent DePaul Society
  135 Wilson St, 43055
  Tues.: 6:30pm – 8pm
  Sat.: 9am – 11am
  Choice
• Pataskala UMC (April-Nov.)
  458 South Main St., 43062
  Tues.: 11:30am-12:30pm
  Produce
• Market Street Pantry
  37 1/2 South 4th St, 43055
  Weds. & Sat.: 8:30am – 11:30am
  Choice
• Kirkersville UMC (March-Nov.)
  108 East Main St., 43033
  Weds.: 9am – 9:30am
  Produce
• Family of Faith Church
  975 Mt. Vernon Rd, 43055
  Weds.: 4:30pm – 6:30pm
  Choice
• Alexandria UMC (March-Nov)
  72 Church St., 43001
  Thurs.: 9:30am – 11am
  Produce
• Salvation Army
  250 East Main St, 43055
  Mon. & Weds.: 1pm – 3pm
  Choice
• St. Alban’s Fire Dept (Nov-March)
  25 East Main St., 43001
• Second Presbyterian Church
  42 East Church St., 43055
  Tues. & Thurs.: 10 am – 12pm
  Choice
• Christ Ev Luth Church (Easter-Thanksgiving)
  732 Hebron Rd., 43056
  Fri.: 9:30am – 11am
  Produce
• Newark Nazarene Church
  71 Maholm St, 43055
  Tues. & Thurs.: 10 am – 12pm
  Choice
  Heath Fire Dept (Thanksgiving-Easter)
  
  Christ Cornerstone Church
  69 King Avenue, 43055
  Weds.: 4:30pm – 6pm
  Drive Thru
• Croton Church of Christ
  40 S. Main St, 43013
  Mon.: 10am – 12pm
  Choice
• Marne Church
  1019 Licking Valley Rd, 43055
  Tues. & Thurs.: 10am – 12pm
  Drive Thru
• Faithcare Food Pantry in Johnstown
  140 Pratt St, 43031
  Thurs.: 10am – 12pm
  Choice & Produce
• Wright Memorial Methodist
  735 Mt. Vernon Road, 43055
  Tues. & Thurs.: 10:30am – 12:30pm
  (visit once a month)
  Baby Pantry
• Utica LEADS
  308 North Main St, 43080
  Thurs.: 3:30pm – 5:30pm
  Drive Thru
  & Produce

Lucus County

• LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES
  of Northwestern Ohio
  Strengthening People in Body, Mind and Spirit
  Choice Food Pantry
  Call Today For An Appointment for Tuesday or Thursday
  419.243.9178

Mahoning County

• Second Harvest
  Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley
  2805 Salt Springs Road. Youngstown
  ОН 44509
  330-792-5522
  mahoning salvationarmyg
  Serves Columbiana, Mahoning &
  Trumbull counties.
  Referral hub for food-pantries.
• The Salvation Army
  – Mahoning County
  Area Services
  1501 Glenwood
  Avenue,
  Youngstown OH
  easternusa. salvationarmy org

Medina County

• Brunswick Food Pantry
  1255 N. Carpenter
  Brunswick
  330-220-8299
• Brunswick United Methodist
  Church
  1359 Pearl Rd
  Brunswick
  330-225-3179
  
• Buckeye Christian Assembly
  3159 Columbia Rd
  Medina
  330-764-4099
• Community Action Wayne/Medina
  110 South Main St
  Rittman
  330-264-8677
• Comm. Services Center (7th Day)
  655 North Broadway|
  Medina
  330-725-4690
• Feeding Medina County
  650 W. Smith Rd; C-8
  Medina
  330-421-4816
  
• First Baptist Church
  3646 Medina Rd
  Medina
  330-725-5853
  
• Helping Hands- Northside Christian
  Church
  7615 Ridge Rd
  Wadsworth
  330-336-4622
• Holy Martyrs
  3100 Old Weymouth
  Rd
  Medina
  330-635-4989
• Sacred Heart/SVDP
  260 Broad Street
  Wadsworth
  330-336-3049
• Lafayette United Methodist Church
  6201 Lafayette Rd
  Medina
  330 725-6176
• Life Spring Community Church
  1638 Lester Rd
  Valley City
  330-483-4774
• Living Hope Church
  6288 Wooster Pike
  Medina
  330-725-7730
• Lodi Family Center
  301 Mill Street
  Lodi
  330-302-4182
• Lodi United Methodist Church
  320 Medina Street
  Lodi
  330-948-1593
• Oaks Family Care Center
  4196 Center Road
  Brunswick
  330-220-7777
• Our Lady Help of Christians
  9608 Norwalk Rd
  Litchfield
  330-722-1180
• Salvation Army
  425 W. Liberty St
  Medina
  330-722-6488
• Second Baptist Church-Medina
  451 Bronson Street
  Medina
  330-952-2055
• Seville Community Food Pantry
  74 W Main Street
  Seville
  330-769-2836
• St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
  606 E. Washington
  Medina
  330-725-4968
• St. Paul Lutheran Church
  Medina United Methodist Church
  6462 Ridge Road
  4747 Foote Road
• Sharon Ctr
  Medina
  330-239-1340
  330-725-4943
• York United Methodist Church
  6566 Norwalk Rd
  Medina
  330-725-8147

Miami County

• First Place Food Pantry 1100 Wayne St; Troy
  M/1pm-3pm & 5pm-6:30pm: T/8:30am-10:30am: W&F/ 1pm-3pm
• Piqua Bistro Food Pantry 1874 Commerce Dr; Piqua T/3:00pm-4:30pm: W/2:00pm-3:30pm
• Tipp City Choice Pantry. 7695 S County Rd 25 A; Tipp City
  M/ 6:00pm-7:30pm:T&TH/ 2:00pm-3:00pm
• Bethany Center 339 South St; Piqua
  W&TH/ 1:00pm-3:00pm
• New Path 339 South St; Piqua (Inside Bethany Center)
  T/ 2:00pm-4:00pm

Portage County

• Portage County
  
  Center of Hope – Family & Community Services, Inc
  
  https://fcsserves.org/program/center-of-hope/
• For more information on pantries and food resources in Portahttps://theportager.com/list-of-portage-county-food-resources/

Richland County

• Mount Sinai Baptist Church
  275 Grace Street Mansfield, Ohio 44905
  Dr. Larry Rawls (Pastor). Phone: (419) 775-5238
  Food Pantry/Clothes Closet
  Our food pantry serves everyone
  Low Income Families.
  Unemployed
  Single Parents.
  Disabled Veterans
  Senior Citizens,
  Working Families/Individuals
  And Many Others.
  Services provided to our community include:
  – Food to meet basic nutritional needs.
  Our food pantry is open every 3rd Saturday from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  2025 Schedule
  November 15.
  December 20
  Pantry will be issue from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM on the Schedule days.
  While weather permits.
  Clothes Closet: Free used clothes available during this dates and times.
  Emergency Food and Clothes Appointments can be
  Schedule by calling 211

Summit County

• HEART 4 THE CITY
  954 EASTLAND AVE
  1ST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
  9AM – 11AM
  ALL OTHER THURSDAYS
  5PM – 6:30PM
  H4TC
  HOPE Begins Here
  PLEASE BRING BACK YOUR BOX!
• New Hope Baptist Church
  Food Pantry
  Pick Up
  Come inside and shop for your groceries
  FOR FREE!!
  BRING YOUR OWN BAGS &
  CARTS
  BRING YOUR ID
  New Hope Baptist Church
  1706 S. Hawkins Ave.
  Akron, O 44320
  Every 4″ Saturday
  12 pm – 1 pm
  (Except November & December)
• For additional List of food pantries, soup kitchens and other community resources check out this link for the Akron Street Card.

Trumbull County

• St. Vincent de
  Paul – Trumbull
  County
  Eastwood Mall (behind Target/Olies)
  Niles OH
  rustcity churc outreach
  Emergency food pantry by appointment. Useful if immediate help is needed.
• The Salvation Army
  – Warren (Trumbull
  270 Franklin St.SE
  Warren OH 44483
  234-223-2333
  svdpneo.org
  Big Reach
  Center of Hope
  11767 Lisbon Road
  Greenford OH
  44422
  330-533-3278
  brcoh.org
  Food & clothing distribution.
  Thurs.days 9 AM PM
• Trumbull Community Action Program
  611 Main Avenue
  SW, Warren OH
  44483
  330-393-2507
  tcaphelps.org
  While fecused more broadly on client & family services, a key local resourcee fonlow-income tWS in
  Need help finding a pantry or other resource? Call 211 or text

Tuscarawas County

• Twin City Christian Service Center
  109 North Water Street
  Uhrichsville, Ohio 44683
  Phone: 740-922-6276 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and Wednesday 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
  • Photo ID is required
• Uhrichsville First Methodist Church
  225 N Dawson St
  Uhrichsville, Ohio 44683
  Phone: 740-922-3881 3rd Saturday of each month provides a free meal to anyone from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Moravian Church of Uhrichsville
  315 N Water Street
  Uhrichsville, Ohio 44683
  Phone: 740-922-0886 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month provides a free meal to anyone at 5:00 p.m.
• WAYNESBURG
  Sandy Valley Area Food Pantry
  126 S. Main Street
  Waynesburg, Ohio 44688
  Phone: 330-866-2005
  Email: hhn2005@att.net
  Website: the helpinghandsnetwork.org
  NOTE: We also offer FREE clothing to ANYONE in need. Tuesday, Wednesday
  9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  may receive groceries twice per month
  Must live in or on the border of Sandy Valley Local
  School District
  囗 Must meet income guidelines set forth by the ODJFS and USDA
• Journey’s End Ministries
  503 River Street
  Newcomerstown, Ohio 43832
  Phone: 740-498-5772 Mondays, Wednesdays
  9 to 11 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m.
• Brownsville Church
  32530 Moravian Trail Rd
  Tippecanoe
  Phone: 330-303-8260 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Vinton County

• This link goes to food pantries in Vinton and Jackson Counties

Wayne County

Wood County

• Moms Mobile Mission
  Food Distribution
  We would like to invite you to join us each month for our food distribution,
  When: Every third Thursday of each month
  Time: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
  Where: Perrysburg Heights Community
  Center
  12282 Jefferson Street
  Perrysburg, Ohio 43551
  This distribution is open to those in need in Perrysburg Ohio and the surrounding areas who are in need
  Please bring your ID and a Utility Bill
  *** WHILE SUPPLIES LAST ***
  We would like to thank PHCA. Due to our partnership this is possible.
  Check us out on Facebook@ Moms Mobile Mission