Worthington Resource Pantry
Background
What region or area do you provide services in?
The Worthington School District including the following zip codes: 43016, 43065, 43081, 43085, 43229, and 43235
How and when did the organization get started?
In 2008, the need for a Worthington Food Pantry was identified and became a part of our community’s Food for Families program. By the following year, volunteers were handing out food boxes to 25 families a month from the basement of a building on the Methodist Children’s Home campus. Today we serve more than 1,000 families per year at our current location on the former Harding Hospital campus.
How many employees do you have?
We have 2 employees.
How many volunteers does your organization have?
The Worthington Resource Pantry has 430 volunteers helping us each year.