Public Benefits Application And Re-Application Assistance - Help Center | Shared Harvest Foodbank

Provides benefits screening and forms assistance for several government assistance programs (Food Stamps (SNAP), Medicaid, etc.). NOTE: does not help with unemployment. Provides particular focus on signing households up for food stamps (SNAP/Food Assistance). Trained phone staff takes information from the client in order to fill out applications for many programs at once. Applications can be completed and submitted over the phone. Also provides food pantry referrals to the agency's food partner sites in its 5-county service area. Also helps families sign up for the Senior Commodity Box Program.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

5901 Dixie Hwy., Fairfield, OH 45014

Hours

Help Center - M-F: 9:00am-3:00pm.

Fax

(513) 874-0152

Application process

Phone the Help Center M-F: 9:00am-3:00pm for service. Or check website or email from the website for information.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

No restrictions to apply; eligibility will vary from program to program. In most cases, homebound and disabled persons can apply for programs and conduct intake interviews (with the providing agency) by phone.

Service area

Warren County, Ohio Darke County, Ohio Miami County, Ohio Preble County, Ohio Butler County, Ohio

Agency info

Shared Harvest Foodbank

Solicits, warehouses, and distributes donated surplus food to member charities. Provides perishable and nonperishable food, non-food items, fresh produce, and prepared meals to area pantries and other eligible non-profit organizations.