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GRIN is a free shop-through food pantry

GRIN is a free shop-through food pantryGRIN is a free shop-through food pantryGRIN is a free shop-through food pantry

Our mission is to alleviate hunger in the

Gahanna-Jefferson school district and 

43230 zip code area. 


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Pantry FAQs

GRIN is a free shop-through food pantry

GRIN is a free shop-through food pantryGRIN is a free shop-through food pantryGRIN is a free shop-through food pantry

Our mission is to alleviate hunger in the

Gahanna-Jefferson school district and 

43230 zip code area. 


Donate to GRIN
Pantry FAQs

About Us

Free Food Pantry/ Donation Hours

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

Satellite Drop-Off Locations

Donation Hours:

Monday 12-3pm
Tuesday 9-12pm
Wednesday 10-12pm 

Thursday 9-12pm

Friday 9-12pm

Saturday 9-11am

Food Pantry (Distribution) Hours:

Tue, 6-8pm (last shop thru 7:45, then pre-packed boxes)

Wed, 10am-12pm (last shop thru 11:45, then pre-packed)
Sat, 9-11am (last shop thru 10:45, then pre-packed boxes)

Mon, Thu, Fri & Sun, CLOSED


Monthly Needs

Satellite Drop-Off Locations

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

Satellite Drop-Off Locations

Can't make it to GRIN during our donation hours?  Visit one of our partners (during business hours) to drop food and monetary donations. 

  • Bicycle One, 358 S. Hamilton Rd
  • Civista Bank, 5600 N. Hamilton Rd.
  • Coldwell Banker Realty, 960 N. Hamilton Rd.
  • Creekside Chiropractic, 960 N. Hamilton Rd ste 104
  • CrossFit Gahanna, 145 S. Stygler Rd.
  • Gahanna T

Can't make it to GRIN during our donation hours?  Visit one of our partners (during business hours) to drop food and monetary donations. 

  • Bicycle One, 358 S. Hamilton Rd
  • Civista Bank, 5600 N. Hamilton Rd.
  • Coldwell Banker Realty, 960 N. Hamilton Rd.
  • Creekside Chiropractic, 960 N. Hamilton Rd ste 104
  • CrossFit Gahanna, 145 S. Stygler Rd.
  • Gahanna Tattoo, 144 N. Hamilton Rd.
  • Heart State Brewery, 750 Cross Pointe Rd.
  • Jess Howard Electric, 6630 Taylor Rd.
  • Mifflin Presbyterian Church, 123 Granville St.
  • Minuteman Press Gahanna, 138 N. Hamilton Rd.
  • New Life Church, 3690 N. Stygler Rd.
  • New Horizons Community Church, 2100 Reynoldsburg - New Albany Rd
  • Sunrise Senior Living, 775 E. Johnstown Rd.
  • The OSU Wexner Medical Center, 920 N. Hamilton Rd.

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

  1. A background check is required (link below).  You can order one thru the link below, or provide a current copy of one from the last three years. If the $16.95 is a problem for you, please reach out to Brenda at ed@grin4gahanna.org.
  2. You'll receive an email once your background check has been completed. 
  3. Check out the Volunteer opportunities 

  1. A background check is required (link below).  You can order one thru the link below, or provide a current copy of one from the last three years. If the $16.95 is a problem for you, please reach out to Brenda at ed@grin4gahanna.org.
  2. You'll receive an email once your background check has been completed. 
  3. Check out the Volunteer opportunities at Sign-up Genius (link below). Make sure to read the criteria for each, as some positions require lifting and/or special training.
  4. Once signed-up, you'll receive an email confirmation.
  5. After email confirmation, show up to Volunteer for the day/time you selected. 

BACKGROUND CHECKS may take up to a week and only required for people 19 and older.  Click THIS LINK. to get started.

Volunteer Handbook Link


Sign-Up Genius

Sign-up to Volunteer -Groups

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

Sign-up to Volunteer - Individual

Want to sign-up your church, a work group, club or neighbors? Here's how: 


  1. Maximum of 10 people
  2. Minimum age - 14
  3. Activities may include cleaning the pantry, sorting food, date checking food and more. 
  4. Specific activities will be determined the week before your sign-up date. 
  5. Click below to browse available options.
  6. In the "comment section" enter name of organization & number of volunteers.

Sign-Up Genius

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Donation Hours:

Monday 12-3pm
Tuesday 9-12pm
Wednesday 10-12pm 

Thursday 9-12pm

Friday 9-12pm

Saturday 9-11am

Food Pantry (Distribution) Hours:

Tue, 6-8pm (last shop thru 7:45, then pre-packed boxes)

Wed, 10am-12pm (last shop thru 11:45, then pre-packed boxes)
Sat, 9-11am (last shop thru 10:45, then pre-packed boxes)

Mon, Thu, Fri & Sun, CLOSED 


(GRIN) Gahanna Residents In Need

161 Granville Street, Columbus, Ohio 43230, United States

Physical Location:

161 Granville St., Gahanna, OH 43230


Mailing Address: (please send mail here)

P.O. Box 307563, Gahanna, OH 43230

Phone: (614) 214-4747

Email: ed@grin4gahanna.org


Executive Director, Brenda Johnston

Phone: (614) 330-4979 

Email: ed@grin4gahanna.org


Program Director, Beth Bentley

Phone: (614) 620-4494  

Email: pd@grin4gahanna.org

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