Food Insecurity and Meals

Phone: 740-622-4852

Website: https://knohoco.org/services/senior-center

Services Provided

Congregate Meals

• Provides a lunch at noon at the Senior Center for dining and socialization for seniors 60 years old and over.
• Transportation is available.
• Accepts a voluntary contribution of $2.00.

Home Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels)

• Homebound patients can receive their meal delivered to the home.
• Accepts a voluntary contribution of $2.00.

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3210 SE Corporate Woods Drive
Ankey, Iowa, 50021

Phone: 1-833-375-5425

Website: https://www.momsmeals.com

Services Provided: We serve clients who are covered under Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid plans, Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) programs or the Older Americans Act, and by individuals or their caregivers who are looking for a self-pay program (around $7.99/meal).

Phone: 800-800-9929

Website: https://simplyez.com

You can also contact: 

Area Agency on Aging Region 9
710 Wheeling Avenue
Cambridge, Ohio, 43725

Phone: 740-439-2294

Services Provided:

• Works with Ohio Agency on Aging, Ohio Home Care Waiver programs, My Care Ohio, PASSPORT program to provide weekly meal delivery. 
• Meal option for seniors, those homebound due to rehabilitation, disabilities, or a long-term illness—even families who are focused on a sick parent or child.

• Some insurance companies, such as Humana Medicare, will send meals to your home after a qualifying event such as hospitalization. Call the customer service number on the back of your insurance card to ask about any meal benefits. 
• If you are currently a Medicare or Medicaid recipient, contact your plan to see if you are eligible to receive a home delivered meals benefit such as Mom’s Meals, even without hospitalization. 

116 North Kirk Street
West Lafayette, Ohio 44

Phone: 740-545-6324

No eligibility requirements. Cost is free. Take what you need, Give what you can. Contact an officer for additional products (frozen meat, breakfast products, and vouchers for milk, eggs, and bread)

3960 Brookham Drive
Grove City, Ohio 43123

Phone: 614-277-3663

Website: https://mofc.org

Emergency food assistance program for the following counties: Coshocton, Muskingum, Guernsey, Noble, Monroe, Belmont, Harrison, Jefferson, Knox, Licking, Fairfield, Morrow, Marion, Union, Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Fayette, Pickaway, Ross.

198 East Church Street
Canal Lewisville, Ohio 43812

Phone: 740-622-3977

Food Distribution
Fresh produce & other items such as bread, milk, eggs, yogurt, etc. Monthly on the 1st Wednesday, from 9AM- 10AM. 

727 South 7th Street
Coshocton, Ohio 43812

Phone: 740-622-2181

Website: https://www.newlifecoshocton.com

Food Assistance Program: The food provided will get you and your family by for about three days. The food items you will receive will be staples such as peanut butter, jelly, eggs, mac n’ cheese, cereal, hamburger, and hamburger helper. We serve everyone from low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs. We serve everyone regardless of race, color, or religion. 

Our service: Food to meet basic nutritional needs

Documentation required: ID for each adult in the household (driver’s license or state issued ID is acceptable)

The Food Pantry opens the 3rd Thursday of the month, for the food give out. You must be signed up to receive food that day. You may sign-up any Thursday (except the 3rd Thursday of the month) from 9:00 A.M. -11:00 A.M. at New Life. If this time is in conflict with a work schedule, please call us to make other arrangements. 

219 North 4th Street
Coshocton, Ohio 43812

Phone: 740-622-0971

Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/coshocton/cure-hunger

Food Pantry, Meals, Groceries 
Those in need across Coshocton, Ohio can get nutritious, hot meals or groceries from their nearest Salvation Army Service and Worship Center. We feed thousands daily, including the most vulnerable of our communities — underserved children in our after-school programs, forgotten friends at our homeless shelters, people looking to better their lives at our addiction recovery facilities, survivors rebuilding their lives after a disaster, domestic violence, and anti-human trafficking victims. Salvation Army food pantries provide groceries for families and individuals in need. Food is free, but some locations require appointments, others are on a walk-in first come first serve basis.

201 Browns Lane
Coshocton, Ohio 43812

Phone: 740-622-4852

Website: https://knohoco.org/services/senior-center

Frozen Food– Distributes frozen foods to seniors aged 60 and older who reside in Coshocton County. No application required; 
first come, first served on day of distribution. This occurs monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month starting at 10:30. $2.00 contribution is suggested.

Produce Day– Fresh produce distributed to those aged 60 and older. This occurs monthly, on the 1st Tuesday of the month starting at 1PM. Free. No application required, first come/first served on day of distribution. Supplemental Nutrition – The Senior Center sponsors a food commodity program where eligible seniors may receive a 30 – 35 lb food box each month filled with cereal, juice, canned meats, fruits, and vegetables as well as other food staples. The commodity program does have income guidelines so please contact the center for more details.

803 Vine Street
Coshocton, Ohio 43812

Phone: 740-610-0082

Food Ministry Program:
Congregation donations and volunteers mostly fund the program. Food distribution is monthly: 1st Wednesday, 5:00 –7:30 pm- for boxed/canned foods and meat, 3rd Wednesday 5:00 – 7:30 pm-for produce distribution. Cost is free. Must qualify for eligibility. Bring drivers license and own bags. 

637 Chestnut Street
Coshocton, Ohio 43812

WIC Main Phone: 740-622-2929
WIC Peer Helper Phone: 740-622-2139
24/7 Breastfeeding Support Line: 
888-588-3423

Provides nutritional education, healthy foods, breastfeeding support, and healthcare referrals for those below who are income eligible:

• Pregnant women
• Breastfeeding mothers
• Non-breastfeeding mothers up to 6 months postpartum
• Bereaved mothers up to 6 months postpartum
• Infants and children up to age five
• Dads or any legal guardians are welcome to services as well up through child’s 5th birthday

WIC Peer Helper Offers Help With

• Personal breastfeeding success
• Tips and tricks to conquer barriers to breastfeeding
• Routine phone calls in the early days of breastfeeding
• Support when facing hurdles
• Advice based on current research and expert knowledge

318 Main Street
Coshocton, Ohio 43812

Phone: 740-622-2313

Website: https://www.coshoctoncounty.net/veterans

Available Assistance:
The Coshocton County Veterans Service Commission will only grant assistance for what they consider to be the five necessities of 
life. Those are Rent / Mortgage, Electric, Heat, Water, and Food. Applicants for assistance are eligible for assistance up to three times in a twelve-month period. They may also be eligible for emergency assistance once in a twelve-month period. Emergency assistance is limited to only one item of the five possible.