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First Community South
1320 Cambridge Blvd. Columbus, OH 43212

Pop-UPdate: September in Review

By October 10, 2025Pupdate

Site Breakdown

  • 41 at Commons at Livingston, September 3
  • 40 at Hope Resource Center, September 10
  • 46 at Commons at Southpoint, September 17
  • 41 at Commons at Grant, September 24
  • 31 at Riverview International Center, September 26

Client Statistics

  • 199 Visits
  • 75 Seniors
  • 235 Adults
  • 138 Children
  • 448 Individuals
  • 31 New Families

Highlights

  • We adopted an official mission statement at our September 15 meeting
  • The RSZ guild will donate jars of soup ingredients again this fall in time for Thanksgiving.
  • New leadership plan:  Carla Edlefson, Melody Smiley, Kitty Rohrer, and Amy Wood, each agreed to accept responsibility for leadership for one of the sites where we deliver groceries.

Pop-Up Pantry
Mission Statement

The mission of the Pop Up Pantry is to love our neighbor by building community with people in need through sharing food, and with each other through service.

Mark Tucker, Melody Smiley, and Rose Kandel are smiling after delivering groceries for 46 families at Commons at Southpoint on September 17.

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