The NEEDS pantry served a record number of clients in 2020, and the need in our community remains high. If you would like to help us stock up, please see the following list of most-needed items.
Food: Stuffing mix Pasta sides (Pasta Roni, Knorr, etc) Canned pineapple Hamburger and Tuna Helper
Personal / Home: Tissues (Kleenex) Body wash Sanitary pads Toilet paper Paper towels Shampoo and conditioner Shaving cream and disposable razors
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. NEEDS volunteers are at the church on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Thank you!
Serving hundreds of people each month, the NEEDS pantry always welcomes donations of food and personal care items. If you would like to help us stock up, please check out this list of currently needed supplies.
Food: Pasta sauce Bean soup Clam chowder Canned salmon Black beans Dessert items (cookies, cake mix, pudding cups, etc)
Personal / Home: Dish and laundry soap Toothpaste Paper towels Toilet paper
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. NEEDS volunteers are at the church on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Thank you!
Thanks to several recent food drives, the NEEDS pantry shelves are mostly full. However, the pantry is still in need of some crucial (and more expensive) items.
Toiletries: Body wash Deodorant (men’s and women’s) Shaving cream and razors Feminine hygiene products (pads and tampons) Laundry and dish soap Baby wipes Hand soap / sanitizer Home cleaning products
Food: Canned clam chowder Pasta sauce
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. NEEDS volunteers are at the church on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Thank you!
Thanksgiving is next week! If you’re shopping for a special meal, please consider picking up something extra for those in need.
Here is a list of our pantry’s most-needed items.
Food: Canned vegetables, especially greens and sweet potatoes/yams Canned pineapple Pasta sauce Boxed dishes, including rice and potato mixes, stuffing, and Hamburger/Tuna Helper Canned chicken and salmon Canned meals, especially ravioli Canned beans Pancake mix and syrup
Cleaning and personal care items (these are the most difficult items for the pantry to keep in stock!): Dish and laundry soap Feminine hygiene products (tampons and pads) Toothpaste and toothbrushes Body wash Shampoo and conditioner Hand soap and sanitizer Shaving cream and razors Deodorant Toilet paper and paper towels
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. NEEDS volunteers are at the church on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Thank you!
As the weather gets colder, the NEEDS pantry becomes busier. If you would like to help restock the pantry, please check out this list of most-needed items.
Canned meals, especially: – Beef ravioli (this is our most needed item of all!)
Canned meats, including: – Chicken – Salmon
All canned beans, including: – Black – Pinto – Red (kidney) – White (Great Northern, navy, cannellini) – Refried – Baked
Canned soup, including: – Broths – Chicken and cream of chicken – Beef
Packaged side dishes and snacks, including: – Stuffing – Potatoes (mashed, au gratin) – Rice mixes – Fruit/granola bars – Chips
Personal care items, including: – Tampons – Toothpaste – Body wash – Shaving cream – Hand soap
Household supplies, including: – Dish and laundry soap – Paper products (paper towels, toilet paper, tissues) – Diapers (especially sizes 4-5) and diaper wipes
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. NEEDS volunteers are at the church on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Thank you!
The NEEDS pantry is currently running low on nonperishable food and other dry goods. The following items would be especially welcome!
Food: Canned vegetables (except green beans – we have plenty of these!) Canned fruit Canned soup Macaroni and cheese Peanut butter Packaged side dishes (rice/pasta mixes, potato dishes, stuffing, etc.) Pasta Pasta sauce Boxed cereal
Toiletries and Household Supplies: Dish soap Laundry soap Shaving cream Body lotion Disposable razors
Donations can be dropped off at Kenwood Baptist Church Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. NEEDS volunteers are at the church on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Thank you!
3. Use your bank’s online payment service or Zelle. This costs you and NEEDS nothing, unlike Paypal which charges a fee (2.2% of each donation). Use this email: CincyNeedsTreasurer@gmail.com as the Recipient.
NEEDS appreciates all donations to our mission to assist families in northeast Cincinnati with emergency financial needs.
We receive a large part of our funding in the last two months of the year. If you’d like to make an end-of-year financial donation your can do it either:
The NEEDS food pantry is in need of the following: Personal care items, especially:
conditioner deodorant shaving cream and razors tampons toilet paper dish washing soap laundry soap
Food items in short supply are:
canned chicken canned soup canned vegetables of all kinds, including tomatoes and tomato sauce cereal and granola bars packaged side dishes such as potato mixes , rice and noodle dishes, stuffing dessert items such as cake mix, brownie mix, cookies, etc.
Please drop off these donations at NEEDS during business hours: Monday-Thursday 9 am – 4 pm at the lower level of Kenwood Baptist Church 8241 Kenwood Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45241
NEEDS has volunteers at the church on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 9 am -1 pm. to help unload your donation.
Call 513-891-0850 to let us know you are dropping off a donation.
