Ohio Association of Foodbanks

About the Ohio Association of Foodbanks

The Ohio Association of Foodbanks (OAF) is dedicated to combating hunger and food insecurity throughout the state of Ohio. Established to support a network of food banks, OAF plays a crucial role in ensuring that nutritious food reaches those in need. With a mission to alleviate hunger, OAF collaborates with various stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and private donors, to create a sustainable food system that benefits all Ohioans.

Our Impact in Ohio

OAF serves as the backbone of the food banking system in Ohio, coordinating efforts among 12 regional food banks that distribute food to over 3,600 local food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. In the past year alone, OAF has facilitated the distribution of millions of pounds of food, providing essential nourishment to families, children, and seniors facing food insecurity. The organization also advocates for policies that support food access and works to raise awareness about the importance of food security in Ohio.

Why Donate to the Ohio Association of Foodbanks?

Your contributions, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can make a significant difference in the lives of those struggling with hunger. Donations help OAF to:

• Purchase and distribute nutritious food to food banks across Ohio.
• Support programs that educate communities about nutrition and food preparation.
• Advocate for policies that improve food access and reduce hunger.

Every dollar donated can provide several meals for families in need, making your support vital in the fight against hunger. By choosing to donate, you are not just giving food; you are giving hope and dignity to those who are struggling.

Join the Fight Against Hunger

Make a difference today by donating to the Ohio Association of Foodbanks. Your generosity can help ensure that no one in Ohio goes hungry. Together, we can create a future where everyone has access to the food they need to thrive.