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Local Food Pantries Near OSU Campus

  • Buckeye Food Alliance Pantry (OSU), http://buckeyefoodalliance.org
    • Address: 1800 Cannon Dr, Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43210
    • Hours: Mon 11 am–3 pm; Tue & Wed 4–8 pm; Thu & Fri 10 am–2 pm
    • Eligibility: All OSU students with valid BuckID
  • St. Stephen’s Community House – Mid-Ohio Market, http://saintstephensch.org
    • Address: 1500 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
    • Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri 10 am–3 pm; Tue 3–6 pm; Thu 12–6 pm
    • Eligibility: Franklin County residents eligible
  • Neighborhood Services, Inc. (NSI) Food Pantry,http://nsifoodpantry.org
    • Address: 1950 N 4th St Suite J/K, Columbus, OH 43201
    • Choice Pantry Only: Sunday 1:00–3:00 PM; Monday–Thursday 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
    • Scheduling opens one hour before service time. Appointments can only be made in person and are first-come, first-served.
    • Eligibility: ZIPs 43201, 43202, 43210, 43211, 43212, 43219, 43220, 43221, 43224, 43229
  • Clintonville/Beechwold CRC, http://clintonvillecrc.org
    • Address: 14 W Lakeview Ave, Columbus, OH 43202
    • Hours: Mon–Fri 12–4:15 pm (Wed fresh produce only)
    • Eligibility: Pantry ZIPs 43235, 43085, 43229, 43221, 43202, 43211, 43201 (Anyone eligible for produce)
  • First Community South – Heart to Heart, http://h2h.fcchurch.com
    • Address: 1320 Cambridge Blvd, Columbus, OH 43212
    • Hours: Tue & Thu 9 am–12 pm
    • Eligibility: Household income below 200% of federal poverty line
  • All People’s Fresh Market, http://heal4allpeople.org
    • Address: 945 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43206
    • Hours: Tue–Fri 11 am–5 pm; Sat 9 am–1 pm
    • Eligibility: Household income below 200% of federal poverty line
  • Mid-Ohio Market at Columbus State, http://cscc.edu/services/mid-ohio-market
    • Address: 400 Grove St, Columbus, OH 43215
    • Hours: Mon & Thu 11 am–4 pm; Wed 2–6 pm
    • Eligibility: Household income below 200% of federal poverty line
  • Linden Fresh Market, http://callingallconnectors.org
    • Address: 1464 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
    • Hours: Mon 1–5 pm; Tue–Fri 11 am–4 pm
    • Eligibility: Household income below 200% of federal poverty line
  • LSS Champion Ave Food Pantry, http://lssnetworkofhope.org
    • Address: 1460 S Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43206
    • Hours: Mon 4–6 pm; Tue–Thu 1–4 pm; Fri 12–2 pm
    • Eligibility: Franklin County residents eligible

Local Columbus Resources