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Free Meals for Kids

From June to August, we provide free, nutritious meals to children 18 and younger at multiple sites, including our Mid-Ohio Kitchen at Reeb.

With your support, we are able to offer vital nutrition and joyful summer memories to children and families in need.

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$1 = 2.5 meals

Navigate the USDA’s nationwide map to locate approved Summer Feeding sites by ZIP code, address, or map view: https://www.fns.usda.gov/summer/sitefinder

View SUN meal locations administered by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Development or call 1-866-348-6479 for assistance: https://education.ohio.gov/KidsEat

Locate Franklin County meal programs through Columbus Rec & Parks’ site finder: https://columbusrecparks.com/wellness/food/summer-food/

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Maggie & Stone

With Pantries’ Help, Parents Maggie & Stone are Pushing Through Tough Times

“At the end of the month, you have no money left to eat, and when you can go shopping, you spend $100, and it feels like you got $30 worth of food. It’s really hard with kids, they don’t understand you can’t eat everything up in one day.”

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Ellen & Bruce

Retired Teachers Find a Great Cause, Lasting Friendships as MOFC Volunteers

“We saw food shortages at school—kids who didn’t come to school fed. And if our school has hunger, what other schools do, too? When kids aren’t fed or don’t know where that next meal is coming from, they don’t do well.”

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Lacey & Paxton

After Getting Help in Hard Times, Mother-Daughter Duo Supports Local Pantry

“There were times I thought, ‘OK, one of us is eating today and one of us isn’t. There were times it was really tough. But that’s what parents do. You want your kids to have it better than you had.”