FOOD PANTRY - VETERANS | VETERANS PANTRY IN GEAUGA

Provides a food pantry for veterans. Clients can browse for the items they want or the food can be packed for them (amount of food is according to family size). During pantry hours, Veterans can drop-in to socialize over free coffee (and sometimes donuts). Service dogs are welcome.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

13211 Aquilla Rd., Chardon, OH 44024

Hours

F: 10:00am-2:00pm

Voice

(440) 279-1860

Main | Veteran's Service Committee - For initial screening

Voice

(440) 901-4030

Main | Pantry phone number (for appointments, information)

Voice

(216) 570-4107

Other | For update only

Application process

New pantry clients must first phone the Geauga County Veteran's Service Committee to register for this pantry M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm (widows and active duty will need to contact the Veteran's Service Committee as well). The Veteran's Service committee will verify the veteran's discharge status and family size and then pass that information on to the pantry. Client can then call the pantry anytime to make an appointment (in most cases, they will need to leave a voice mail). If leaving a voice mail, calls are returned W, Th, F, Sa. Clients may send a representative to pick up food, if needed (client should mention this when setting up their pantry appointment) Clients who need delivery service or curbside pickup service should mention this when calling. The need for delivery service should also me mentioned when first contacting the VSO. Those who simply wish to drop in for coffee or socializing can walk-in during hours of service.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Serves veterans (with honorable discharge) in Geauga County who are registered with their County Veterans Service Committee (VSO). Also serves their widows and dependent children. Also serves active duty military and their immediate families. Service is limited to once per week. For delivery, must have a disability or condition that makes it extremely difficult to come to the pantry (the pantry will confirm this information through the Geauga Veterans Service Committee).

Agency info

VETERANS PANTRY IN GEAUGA

Provides a pantry for veterans in Geauga County