All are welcome to enjoy a holiday celebration with games, music, and a hot meal. There will be giveaways for those in attendance. Food and giveaways are first come, first served.

REGISTRATION BEGINS DECEMBER 1ST THRU DECEMBER 16TH* every Tuesday 12PM/2PM PARENTS/CUSTODIAL PARENTS – To Register You Need: Driver’s License, State ID or Passport (official photo ID’s only) Official documentation with the child’s actual birth date (passport, certified Birth Certificate from Vital Statistics, certified custodial papers, etc.) Custodial Parents must bring certified Guardianship or Court Paperwork for each child CareSource cards without birth dates will NOT be accepted as proof of age Ages 0-12 years old can be registered for toys Each child can only be registered ONE time for the Firefighters4Kids Toy Drive

REGISTRATION BEGINS DECEMBER 1ST THRU DECEMBER 17TH every Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30-7:30PM PARENTS/CUSTODIAL PARENTS – To Register You Need: Driver’s License, State ID or Passport (official photo ID’s only) Official documentation with the child’s actual birth date (passport, certified Birth Certificate from Vital Statistics, certified custodial papers, etc.) Custodial Parents must bring certified Guardianship or Court Paperwork for each child CareSource cards without birth dates will NOT be accepted as proof of age Ages 0-12 years old can be registered for toys Each child can only be registered ONE time for the Firefighters4Kids Toy Drive

You may contact the agency to find out what days and hours they are doing signup’s at their location. All signups for toys must be done through an agency. No signup’s will be permitted after December 19th.
PARENTS/CUSTODIAL PARENTS – To Register You Need: Driver’s License, State ID or Passport (official photo ID’s only) Official documentation with the child’s actual birth date (passport, certified Birth Certificate from Vital Statistics, certified custodial papers, etc.) Custodial Parents must bring certified Guardianship or Court Paperwork for each child CareSource cards without birth dates will NOT be accepted as proof of age Ages 0-12 years old can be registered for toys Each child can only be registered ONE time for the Firefighters4Kids Toy Drive

Service Description: Provides prepackaged food box. Eligibility: All Columbus Residents Hours: Fourth Saturday of each month, 9:30am until gone. Intake Process: Walk-in. First come, first served. Encouraged to come by around 7 - 7:30 to get in line. Documents: ID and proof of address

Families need to complete the 2024-25 school meal & summer EBT application to receive summer benefits ($120 per eligible child)- name spelling, address, etc. all need to be up to date and accurate! Summer EBT Outreach Toolkit" https://sebt.ohio.gov/apply/ You can apply online at https://ssp.benefits.ohio.gov/apspssp/indexOHLanding.jsp

• To apply for cash and food assistance benefits, you must complete a face-to-face interview. The county will schedule that interview after you complete the application and mail it, fax it, or deliver it to the county agency. The face-to-face interview may be waived if you meet a hardship condition
• It is important that you mail, fax, or deliver your application to the county agency as soon as possible as it could affect the first day that you may be eligible to receive benefits.
• A case worker at your County Department of Job and Family Services can help you if you are having problems getting needed information. It is important that you inform your caseworker that you need help.

You will have 15 minutes to select your items which will provide approximately 5 days (15 meals) of food for your family. A volunteer will walk along to assist you. We offer a CHOICE PANTRY SYSTEM, which means you select, per section, the items you need and like on a point system, based on your family size. If you make an appointment that you are unable to keep, you MUST contact us before 6:00 pm on the day of your appointment. Failure to contact us will result in your having to wait 30 days before rescheduling.

Eligibility: Must be a Canal Winchester or Carroll School District resident and live in the following zip codes: 43110, 43112, 43136. For those in need, the pantry operates on an appointment basis only. Please call Canal Winchester Human Services at 614-834-4700 to schedule an appointment.
Appointments are available each Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 1:00 – 3:00pm, except for the 2nd and 4th Wednesday when the pantry is open from 4:00pm – 6:00pm.