Our next meeting to plan for this year's food drive is Monday February 20th 7pm at the home of Sara Babich, 1110 Retreat Lane, Marion, OH. We've had a good response to the Marion Star article and are thrilled to welcome all the new help. Thank you Marion.
Food Pantries, Meals, and Personal Care items
- Kirkpatrick Church of Christ Food Pantry
5154 Columbus-Sandusky Road North Marion, OH 419-845-2304 Open 2nd and 4th Thur of the month from 5:30 till 7:30 or as needed. Also, open the 2nd and 4th Sat of the month from 9:30 till 11:30 AM. Photo ID needed and utility bill or rent receipt for client. They prefer appointments, but do walk in’s and emergency clients.
- Good Shepherd
740-223-0102. Open Mon, Tues, Wed. Prefers appointment but turns no one away. Takes emergency clients.
- Salvation Army
317 W Church St Marion, OH 740-382-2156 Open Mon thru Fri 9:00 AM till 3:30 PM by appointment. Photo ID required for persons over 18. Reasonable ID required for person under 18 in household.
- St.Paul's Episcopal Food Pantry
197 East Center St Marion, OH 740-387-6220. Open Wed and Fri 9:00 AM till noon. Picture ID required for person requesting food. They will do emergency clients.
- St Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
N Main St Marion, OH 740-386-6422 Open Tues thru Sat 10: AM till 3:00 PM by appointment. Photo ID required for adult clients. Good Shepherd Food Pantry 740-223-0102 Open Mon, Tues, Wed. Prefer appointment, but turns no one away. Takes emergency clients.
- Victory Center Food Pantry
1190 E Fairground St 740-387-5722 Open 2nd and 4th Thur of month from 5:30 PM till 6:30 PM. No appointment necessary. Picture ID of client and possible proof of persons in household {proof of address.} Will do emergency clients.
- James Johnson-Charles Rudd Community Center Food Pantry
6342 Marion Agosta Rd 740-251-8109 Open 2nd and 4th Wed of month from 2:00 PM till 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM till 8:00 PM Paper work to be filled out as requirement.
- Gethsemane Lutheran Church Food Pantry
219 E. Church St. Holds food bank once a month, usually the last Thursday of the month. Served 66 people in September, 103 in October and 112 in November of 2010. "We know there are hungry people right here in our community and we know the need is real!" Contact Church pastor Brett Cornelius 740-244-2053 or Lead volunteer Shona Newsome 740-396-9685.
