ZION UCC FOOD PANTRY

Food Pantry Contact Info

Phone: 513-531-5400

Email: zionfoodptry@fuse.net

HOURS OF OPERATION

The food pantry is open every Tuesday (1st four Tuesdays of the month) and one Saturday out of the month. Hours of operation: 10 a.m to 11:30 a.m.

ZION UCC FOOD PANTRY STATISTICS

October 2018

Number of Households                  193

                                                              70  Seniors  (age 60 & Older)

                                                            235  Adults    (age 18-59)

                                                            100  Children (birth to age 17)

                                                      405 Persons Served

Total Expenditures for October:   $3,129.35 ($168.45 in Meijer gift cards)

Special thanks to our monthly supporters:   Holy Trinity Catholic Church, the Norwood Business & Professional Women’s Club, New City Presbyterian Church, New Haven Missionary Baptist Church,  Norwood Christian Church and Trinity Pentecostal Church for their donations.

Thanks also to the Norwood Fraternal Order of Eagles for their donation, as well as two dedicated supporters of the food pantry.

We were also blessed with a SUV full of food and personal care items from The Apartment Association Outreach.  We are very grateful for their continued support of our pantry as well as many others.

Please let all family and friends know that the Norwood Police will be holding a Fill-a-Cruiser event on November 17 from 9 AM to Noon to benefit the Zion Food Pantry. 

Any donated items can be dropped off Mondays and Thursdays from 10 – 11:00 AM, or Tuesdays during pantry hours 9:30 to 11:30.  However, if you are unable to drop off during those hours, please send us an email and we will schedule a more convenient time.

Total amount received from donations for October:  $2,233.33.

Aggregate Pantry Statistics for January – October, 2018

Number of Households:             1,815

                                                            682 Seniors

                                                        2,022 Adults

                                                            854 Children

                                                        3,558 People served

Aggregate number of new families for January – October, 2018:  299

Total expenditures for January – October, 2018:  $27,307.84

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

All first time visitors need a Valid photo I.D and proof of residency at the time of service.

This particular pantry serves the 45212 zip code.

The table listed below shows yearly gross income for each family size.  If your household income is at or below the income listed for the number of people in your household and you reside in the 45212 zip code; you are eligible to receive free food at the Zion UCC Food Pantry once a month.  You must present I.D. and proof of residence each time you visit our pantry. Proof of residence can be a copy of a utility bill or  phone bill, a rent receipt, copy of lease etc.