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CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry

Mobile pantry

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Address
895 North Main Street, Akron, OH 44310
groceries

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Summit or Portage County. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
ID
A photo ID of any kind. It doesn't have to be a driver's license.
Proof
They may ask for proof of income.

In their words: “Must be HIV+, receive less than 80% of the median income, and live in either Summit or Portage County. Clients must bring a photo ID. First-time clients must bring verification of HIV+ status and verification of income (benefit letter or 2 months of most recent pay stubs for all in household), OR have a participating agency fax/email a CANAPI Nutritional Program Referral form with attached verification of HIV+ status and income verification.”

This is our best read of what CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Upcoming distributions

  • Thu, Sep 10: CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry, 11 AM–1 PM
  • Thu, Oct 8: CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry, 11 AM–1 PM
  • Thu, Nov 12: CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry, 11 AM–1 PM

CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry at 895 North Main Street, Akron, OH provides free food; next open Thursday, September 10, 11 AM. Walk in, no appointment needed. Must be HIV+, receive less than 80% of the median income, and live in either Summit or Portage County. Clients must bring a photo ID. First-time clients must bring verification of HIV+ status and verification of income (benefit letter or 2 months of most recent pay stubs for all in household), OR have a participating agency fax/email a CANAPI Nutritional Program Referral form with attached verification of HIV+ status and income verification.

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CANAPI's Organic Food Pantry

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