olivet baptist church food/clothing pantry
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Computers & Technology
Location
6838 montgomery rdCincinnati, OH 45236 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of the pantry is to serve families in the Cincinnati area, supporting their health and wellness by providing food, clothing and hygiene items. we are a community of kindness, inspiration and encouragement. Our goal is to serve our community with a smile, kindness and respect.
Description
We are food and clothing pantry open every 3rd Wednesday of the month. 2:30 -4:30 for families. volunteer services begin at 9:45-10:30 am. loading food items into the church bus then unloading items once we arrive to olivet food pantry. we also have emergency services available upon request. We open our doors to serve the Cincinnati area June 10th, 2015.Our back 2 school event is a outreach program designed to support children and families in the Cincinnati area. Approximately more than 40% of children are unprepared for kindergarten.In 2015, 22 percent of American children or more 16 million kids were living in poverty.Cincinnati has the 2nd highest youth poverty rate in the nation.We help prepare children ages pre-k thru college level who attend the Back 2 School Bash with essential supplies to help them have a successful school year. we have also sponsor a hat and glove and coat drive. we look forward to hearing from you,