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Food pantry (groceries)

Ohio State Student Food Pantry

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30 minutes

average wait time


Info

On‑campus, client‑choice pantry operated by the Office of Student Life’s Student Wellness Center in the Monda Student Resource Center. It provides free groceries—including fresh produce, pantry staples, meat and dairy, and personal‑care items—to Ohio State students. Orders are placed via PantrySoft for pickup 6‑48 hours in advance, with limited same‑day drop‑ins during operating hours. The pantry follows university holiday schedules and adjusts hours between semesters.

  • Requirements

    • Students & staff only
    • ID required
  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
    • Client choice pantry
    • Fresh produce
    • Toiletries may be available

Schedule

  • Tomorrow

    10:00 am–2:00 pm

  • This Thursday

    10:00 am–2:00 pm

  • Next Monday

    10:00 am–2:00 pm

  • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Monday

  • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Tuesday

  • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Wednesday

  • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Thursday

Map of Ohio State Student Food Pantry

Location

Younkin Success Center – Monda Student Resource Center, Suite 150

1800 Cannon Drive

Columbus, OH 43210

directions

Contact

(614) 688-2508

https://msrc.osu.edu/student-food-pantry

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Ohio State Student Food Pantry, at 10:00 AM tomorrow. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Ohio State Student Food Pantry requires: Students & staff only, ID required.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

What do I have to bring?

Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Ohio State Student Food Pantry during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Ohio State Student Food Pantry offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Do they have vegetables?

Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

Do they have meat?

Unfortunately, Ohio State Student Food Pantry may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Ohio State Student Food Pantry open today?

Ohio State Student Food Pantry is not open today! If you don’t see anything else open today, please let us know and we can search for additional options.

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Ohio State Student Food Pantry is located at Younkin Success Center – Monda Student Resource Center, Suite 150!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.

How do I get help from a real person?

You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.