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Business & EconomyDuring the pandemic, volunteering saw its largest drop since AmeriCorps started tracking activity. Now, volunteers are coming back, sometimes in even greater force.
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Business & EconomyPlans for the space are still taking shape, but Mid-Ohio Food Collective envisions a production kitchen so they can serve hot meals, health services and more.
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Low-income families in Ohio have been receiving additional food stamp benefits for the last two years. Food banks across the state expect a surge as the federal pandemic aid ends.
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Millions of people who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as SNAP will see a cut of $90 a month or more. Some recipients say it will make it harder to buy healthy food.
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Ohio's food banks have asked for $50 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds, saying the situation is "severe."
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Mid-Ohio Food Collective's new market is located on Norton Road in the former Kroger supermarket building.
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A long line of cars snakes around the parking lot of the Beacon of Hope food pantry. On this chilly Thursday night, volunteers are loading boxes into the…
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A long, socially-distanced line winds outside the Salvation Army in Marion. “Currently we’re doing a food giveaway, and there’s at least 55 or 75 people…
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The Mid-Ohio Foodbank opened another location on Wednesday in a unique location — a market on Columbus State Community College’s campus. The foodbank's…
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A fresh food prescription program called Produce Connect is showing promising results at reducing food insecurity and improving health outcomes.The…