Neighborhood Services, Inc Food Pantry

Thanks for joining us! 😊🎒

We were thrilled to participate in a Back to School Bash with Charity Newsies and Neighborhood Services, Inc Food Pantry. (NSI)!

At the event, 1200 kids in Franklin County received backpacks filled with school supplies and 700 kids received back to school clothing.

OhioGuidestone was honored to participate in this event to help kids and parents get ready for school! Thanks to everyone who stopped by our resource table.
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Will you be the wind in our sails that pushes our yacht into first place? ⛵️🏆

Only one week left to vote for our yacht, Always Your Neighbor, in this year's online Kiwanis Club of Columbus Regatta. Help us climb the leaderboard by voting for our yacht! https://www.gogophotocontest.com/cbuskiwanisregatta-2024/entries/520448

Charity Newsies pushing to support local families Charity Newsies teamed up with Neighborhood Services Inc. for a major community initiative. The groups stepped up in a big way to help more than a thousand Colu

Dishin' for Hunger is back! 🧑‍🍳🍽 Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 20th, and join us for an evening of great food, drinks, and cooking demos from some of your favorite chefs around the city of Columbus!

Raise Awareness, Raise Funds, and Raise our Sails! ⛵️ We are participating in the online Kiwanis Club of Columbus Regatta and need your help to propel our yacht into first place.

For each vote we receive, 100% of the funds raised go to us. The yacht with the most votes wins the charity regatta. First Place wins $1000, Second Place wins $500, and Third Place - $250. Thank you for your support! https://www.gogophotocontest.com/cbuskiwanisregatta-2024/entries/520448

Help us wish a HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our Executive Director, Martin! 🥳🎈🎉 Martin's enduring wish is to end hunger, and together, we can make it happen. Celebrate with us and join the fight against food insecurity! 💪🍽

Calling All Sponsors! 📣 Join us for Tee Off for Hunger on August 15th and help support NSI!

We're seeking sponsors to make a big impact in Franklin County. Your support will help us provide food and essential items to our neighbors. 🍽️❤️

Interested in sponsoring? Contact us at [email protected] for more info. Let's Tee Off for Hunger! ⛳️💪 https://www.nsifoodpantry.org/event/tee-off-for-hunger/

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Happy 4th of July! 🎆🇺🇸

The Kiwanis Club of Columbus Charity Regatta is uderway! ⛵️ Help NSI's yacht, "Always Your Neighbor," sail to victory. Each dollar you contribute counts as a vote and provides 4 meals to those in need. Let's make waves together! https://www.gogophotocontest.com/cbuskiwanisregatta-2024/entries/520448

Join us in celebrating Isaiah's birthday! 🥳 Isaiah is essential to keeping our pantry running smoothly every day. We couldn't do it without him. Wishing you an incredible day, Isaiah!

NSI has been selected as a featured nonprofit in the Target Circle Community Giving Program! 🤩 Voting is simple: just log in to your Target Circle account (you can enroll online or in-store for FREE) and cast your votes for NSI. The more votes we receive, the larger the donation we'll get from Target. Voting ends on September 30th. 🗳

Halfway through the year already!? 😅 Let's keep up the momentum!

NSI will be closed next Thursday and Friday for the July 4th holiday.

A huge THANK YOU to this group from The Ohio State University Human Resources department for helping out in the pantry. You helped serve 126 families! 🤩🍽

Be sure to stop by our booth and say "hi" to us this weekend at Community Festival! 😄👋

We still have volunteer slots available for our Back to School Bash with Charity Newsies! 🎒🖍✂️ Be part of our biggest back to school giveaway ever! Sign up today: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AA9A62CA2FACF8-47127431-back #/

A huge THANK YOU to this group from Wright-Patt Credit Union for helping out in the pantry! You helped serve 133 neighbors! 🤩🍽

Our Volunteer of the Month for June is Maddy! 🎉 Maddy has been a dedicated volunteer with us for 4 years. Not only does she show up to lend a helping hand at the pantry, but she also constantly spreads awareness about NSI in the community. Thank you, Maddy, for being an incredible advocate for NSI and our neighbors! 🤩🍽

Happy Juneteenth! ❤️💛💚🖤 A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended our 3rd Annual Juneteenth Community Resource Fair! And a special shoutout to Lion Cub's Cookies and Donatos Pizza for providing delicious treats for the event. Hope to see you all next year!

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With temperatures rising towards 100 degrees Fahrenheit this week, don't forget: our 23 locations are air-conditioned and open to all. Find comfortable seating, free WiFi and, of course, a lot of good reading material.

Plus, parking at Main Library is free all week!

*Please note* On Wednesday, June 19, only four locations will be open as cooling centers: Main Library, Driving Park Branch, Hilltop Branch, and Northern Lights Branch. All other locations will be closed to observe Juneteenth.

Due to the heat advisory and in the best interest of our staff, neighbors, and volunteers, the pantry will be closed from Monday, June 17th through Friday, June 21st. For alternative pantry locations, please check FreshTrak. Thank you for your understanding. https://www.freshtrak.com/

Save the date for our Back to School Bash! 🎉📅 Join NSI and Charity Newsies for a fun-filled day with exciting activities, family resources, and essential giveaways. We'll have backpacks, school supplies, and clothing pickups available.

🔗 Register to receive a backpack and school supplies: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/bashbackpack
🔗 Register for back-to-school clothing: https://charitynewsies.org/clothing2024/

Don't miss out on this amazing event! See you there! 👋🎒✨

Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! 🤩👔 Enjoy your day!

The pantry will be closed on Monday to ensure the safety of our neighbors, volunteers, and staff during the upcoming heat advisory. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Tomorrow is Double Match Day! If you're grocery shopping at Meijer in Dublin tomorrow, consider purchasing a Simply Give card and have your donation double-matched by Meijer! 🛒😄 Or contribute to our Simply Give Fund and we'll donate for you. Donate here: https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/neighborhood-services-inc/website-2022

Tomorrow's the day! Join us to celebrate Juneteenth and explore the resources available in our community! ❤️💛💚🖤

The first The Magpie Consort Stars of Wonder concert is THIS Saturday! 😁🎤🎹🎺🎻 Come out to one or all three, to hear beautiful music and poetry from amazing artists, all while supporting NSI!

Just a reminder that our concerts are all less than a week away. Please join us for some star themed music. Neighborhood Services, Inc Food Pantry