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Causes: Emergency Assistance, Food, Food Banks & Pantries, Human Services
Mission: Alleviate poverty and hunger by soliciting and judiciously distributing surplus marketable and wholesome grocery products to a network of charitable food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and other distributing organizations, which in turn distribute these products to needy and hungry people. Develop, monitor, strengthen and otherwise support this network of charities by fostering communication, setting standards for distribution and storage, and disseminating educational materials appropriate to our collective mission of helping people in poverty. Educate the public and private sector, and the community in general, about the nature and solutions to the problems of hunger and poverty.
Programs: Administer and solicit donations from national and local food manufacturers and retail outlets; distribute food and other usda commodities to eligible food relief charities in southwest ohio.