By P.J. Huffstutter COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) -On a warm spring morning, volunteers at the Mid-Ohio Food Collective plucked ...

Once a month, Morgan County United Ministries operates a mobile food pantry in the southeast Ohio village of Stockport.

In 2022, the Community Foundation for Perry County found pantries in the region saw a 58% increase in foot traffic. And demand is continuing to climb, says Eva Bloom, director of development for the ...

Mike Hochron with the Mid-Ohio Food Collective said enough is enough. “There’s so many questions in play right now,” said Hochron. “We are in a time of really record need. We are seeing ...

So they rely on traditional food pantries like the one at the McKinley ... director of special programs at the Ohio Association of Food Banks, said. “Particularly when we're talking about ...

As summer break approaches, food pantries across central Ohio are bracing for a surge in need, just as federal and state funding cuts threaten to dry up critical resources. At the end of June ...

JACKSON, Ohio (WCHS) — Donations at one pantry in southeastern Ohio are dwindling, and the consequences could be devastating. Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner which are busy ...

The Mid-Ohio Food Collective runs its own food pantry at 3960 Brookham Drive in Grove City, and services 680 partner agencies — pantries, soup kitchens and after-school programs — in 20 ...

But Clark isn’t alone. The Mid-Ohio Food Collective says the Hilliard Food Pantry is one of the largest partner pantries in their network. A spokesperson there says they’ve already begun ...

the pantries are full and the neighborhoods who are going through hard times that you know that that food is there when people need it." Hochron said one of the things that Mid-Ohio is doing to ...

The food collective has over 600 partner agencies that distribute […] COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Mid-Ohio Food Collective feeds more than half a million people in the state each year.

This shipment came in from the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. Kelly-Long explained that pantries like hers can purchase shelf-stable canned or boxed goods at heavily reduced prices. “Plus ...