Freestore Foodbank Liberty Street Market · Cincinnati
Freestore Foodbank's Liberty Street Market is a choice pantry where you pick your own groceries for free, Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm. Protein items are for people who shop in person. Bring a photo ID and household verification (address, birth certificate or medical card). Shopping ends 30 minutes before closing; if you can't shop in time you may get a pre-packed emergency box.
Verified Oct 27 · freestorefoodbank.org
Catch: Bring photo ID and household verification (address, birth certificate or medical card)
Brighton Center's Family Center in Newport helps Campbell and Kenton County residents in crisis with a choice food pantry, diapers and hygiene items on Mondays 11am–4pm, and food assistance for seniors 55+ on Wednesdays 11am–4pm. On Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30–4:30pm, customers can get help with housing, jobs and benefits and also shop the pantry. Bring ID and proof of household members, income and address.
Verified Oct 28 · brightoncenter.com
Catch: Only for: Campbell and Kenton County residents · Bring ID and proof of household members, income and address
Monday–Friday after school; times vary by branch (e.g. Downtown Main Library 4–5pm)
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library branches
Kids and teens ages 1 to 18 can get a free meal after school, Monday to Friday, at 18 library locations including the Downtown Main Library, Price Hill, Walnut Hills, Westwood, Northside and the West End. Meals are eaten at the library. Times vary by branch (for example Downtown Main 4–5pm). No other eligibility rules.
Verified Oct 27 · chpl.org
Catch: Only for: ages 1–18 (and 19–21 with an IEP) · Must be eaten at the library
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