The NEEDS pantry served over 600 people in May! As we work to meet the needs of our community, the pantry shelves are quickly depleted. You can help by donating some of our most-needed items.
Please check out our top needs below, but know that anything you choose to donate will be put to good use!
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church during our open hours (Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-1:00). Thank you!
Top Five Needs: Laundry detergent Sanitary pads Tampons Shampoo Toothpaste
Other Needed Items: Canned black beans Canned beef ravioli Boxed cereal
NEEDS is seeking a new volunteer treasurer and/or volunteer bookkeeper. This is a challenging, fulfilling, and vital role in helping NEEDS to feed and assist our neighbors in northeast Cincinnati – all done at home and on your schedule!
Duties include working with other assistant treasurer volunteers to record donations, pay expenses, and prepare and present financial reports at our monthly board meeting. Accounting or bookkeeping experience highly desired. QuickBooks experience very helpful.
For information on this volunteer position, contact Carol Topp (current treasurer) at 513-777-8342 or CarolToppCPA@zoomtown.com.
The NEEDS pantry was busier than ever in 2022 – and the trend continues! You can help keep the pantry stocked by donating some of the most-needed items below.
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church during our open hours (Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-1:00). Thank you!
Would you like to help a neighbor in need? Donating to the pantry is always a great way to make a difference! Please check out this list of most-needed items.
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church during our open hours (Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-1:00). Thank you!
Canned Food: Collard greens Carrots Pineapple Sweet potatoes / yams Tomato sauce (This is our GREATEST need right now!) Chicken and beef broth Spaghettios with meatballs Macaroni and beef
Other Nonperishable Food: Packaged pasta side dishes (Knorr, Pasta Roni, Lipton) Hamburger and Tuna Helper (name brand or store brand) Dessert and snack items
Home and Personal Care: Shampoo and conditioner Deodorant Sanitary pads and tampons Baby diapers (size 5 and 6) Laundry detergent Cat food and litter
The holiday season is fast approaching! If you’re looking for a fun and meaningful way to count down to Christmas, this pantry gift Advent calendar is for you!
For each day in the Advent season, we are requesting a specific much-needed item to stock the pantry. Donations can be dropped off during our open hours throughout the month of December. Thank you!
We’re in need at NEEDS! The pantry shelves are getting bare. You can help by donating some of these much-needed items.
Please be assured that the NEEDS pantry will make good use of ANYTHING you are able to donate!
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church during our open hours (Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-1:00). Thank you!
Canned Food: Corn Collard greens Carrots Pineapple Chili Refried beans Tomato sauce Cream of mushroom and chicken soups Bean with bacon soup Clam chowder Vegetable soup
Other Nonperishable Food: Boxed cereal(This is our GREATEST need right now!) Oatmeal and instant flavored oatmeal packs Peanut butter Pasta Packaged pasta side dishes (Knorr, Pasta Roni, Lipton) Dessert and snack items
Home and Personal Care: Shampoo and conditioner Deodorant Sanitary pads and tampons Toilet paper Paper towels Laundry detergent
Donations to the pantry usually slow down during the summer. If you would like to help stock the shelves with our most-needed items, please check out the list below.
Donations can be dropped off during NEEDS’ open hours (Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00-1:00). Thank you!