ACTS 474 Wooster Road, Mount Vernon THURSDAYS, 12:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m., closed 5th Thursday (You can visit the pantry once a month) Call 740-397-1065
Central Christian Church of Mount Vernon 17833 Gambier Road, Mount Vernon THIRD SATURDAY, 8:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. www.cccmv.com Call 740-397-1840
Center of Hope Knox County Center of Hope provides fresh and healthy foods, along with other assistance. Customers can shop at Center of Hope's free market (MidOhio Market), which is located in Bladensburg. For those unable to shop at the market, pickup is available at mobile locations within Knox County. Anyone who meets income eligibility guidelines can shop at the market during open hours (walk-ins are welcome). Additional resources are available for seniors, and a team is available to assist those who need help when shopping. Pre-registration is required to pick up food at a mobile location and some programs have additional requirements. To learn more or register, visit hopeinohio.org or call 740-200-0689. You can also follow us on Facebook or Instagram.
CHOMP Ministries Produce Market 205 N Mulberry Street, Mount Vernon THIRD SATURDAY each month, APRIL - OCTOBER 2025 Market Dates:
April 19
May 17
June 21
July 19
August 16
September 20
October 18
Distribution Time: 11:30 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Church on the Rise 7512 Newark Road, Mount Vernon THIRD SATURDAY - Must pick up tickets with assigned return times. Ticket distribution is between 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Call 740-397-9022
Covenant Church 13360 New Delaware Road, Mount Vernon SECOND SATURDAY 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Call 740-392-3152
Father's Table (Mount Vernon First Church of the Nazarene) 807 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon THIRD SATURDAY 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Call 740-392-8466
Interchurch 306 West Gambier Street, Mount Vernon WEEKDAYS, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. The pantry is CLOSED on the MORNING of the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. (You can visit the pantry up to two times per month) Call 740-397-4825 Thrift Store is open Monday-Friday 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Interchurch - Centerburg 56 Johnsville Road, Centerburg TUESDAY - FRIDAY 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Please call ahead to 625-5940 Thrift Store is open 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Interchurch - Fredericktown 57 North Main Street, Fredericktown Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. [email protected] Call 740-694-8110
Jacque Cordle’s Children’s Fund 12 West Main Street, Centerburg MONDAY 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.* THURSDAY & FRIDAY 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. *If you cannot come during these hours, please call: 419-560-5991 Serving Centerburg School District families only! Call 740-625-5736
Salvation Army 206 East Ohio Avenue, Mount Vernon SOCIAL ASSISTANCE: MONDAY - FRIDAY 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., & 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. FOOD ASSISTANCE: MONDAY and WEDNESDAY 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. FRIDAY 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eligible once every 30 days) Call 740-392-8716
For more information, check out the Pathways of Central Ohio website at www.211pathways.com – keyword Food Pantries.
If you have information that is different than this list, please contact: Tami Ruhl at Knox Public Health (740) 392-2200, #2274 or [email protected], so revisions can be made. Updated: January 2025