Myth
- Most food pantries have spoiled and inedible food.
- Clients do not seek employment nor; do they have a desire to employment.
- Clients abuse the system by going to as many food pantries that they possibly can.
Fact
- In our experiences with food pantries in Central Ohio most food pantries have food that are quality.
- Most of our clients that visits food pantries are currently working either full time or part time.
- Most of our clientele only come to see us when they really need the food.
Additional Resource Links
The Ohio Benefit Bank
The Ohio Benefit Bank (OBB) is a free on-line service that seeks to connect individuals with programs and services that can help stabilize households.
Hands on Central Ohio
Call 2-1-1 for assistance.