Who Qualifies

Any person in need of food is eligible to receive a blessing bag from First Church. Blessing bags contain ready to eat food items, as well as some personal care items. Please note - this is not a food pantry, or part of the Licking County Food Pantry Network.

Hours

Blessing bags can be requested at the office during business hours: Monday- Thursday 9am-3pm


Blessing Bag Needs

Anyone able to donate to the blessing bags can drop off donations Monday- Thursday from 8:30am to 3pm in the church office. Donations are also accepted on Sundays and monetary donations are appreciated.

Donations are accepted in the church office during weekday office hours, and in the church building on Sundays. All food item donations need to be ready-to-eat, requiring no kitchen facilities. Needed items include: cereal, crackers, snacks, applesauce, individual fruit cups, canned meat, cups of spaghetti, cups of soup, peanut butter, and juice boxes; and small or travel-sized toothpaste, toothbrushes, and bar soap. Monetary donations are also appreciated.