Greater Cleveland Food Bank Announces Holiday Hot Meal Sites

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Karen Pozna, Greater Cleveland Food Bank, 216.738.2132 Carolyn Newberry, Greater Cleveland Food Bank, 216.738.1608

The Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s more than 800 partner agencies are hard at work to make sure all individuals in our service area do not go hungry during the holidays. The Food Bank has prepared a list of hot meal sites that will be open to help those struggling to put food on the table. Program hours may be subject to change. If you or someone you know needs food, call the Greater Cleveland Food Bank at 216-738-2067.

Holiday Hot Meal Sites in Ashland County:

12/20: St. Edward Hunger Center| 501 Cottage Street, Ashland, OH 44805, serving dinner from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm | 419.651.7572

Holiday Hot Meal Sites in Cuyahoga County:

12/17-12/26: St. Herman’s House of Hospitality, 4410 Franklin Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44113, serving three meals daily, breakfast from 6 am to 6:30 pm, lunch from 11:30 am to 12 pm, dinner from 5:30 pm to 6 pm 12/17: Second New Hope Baptist Church | 2917 East 116th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44120, serving lunch 12 pm to 2 pm | 216.229.2022 12/18-12/26: West Side Catholic Center, 3135 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113, serving breakfast 9 am to 10 am and lunch 12 pm to 12:45 pm weekdays (facility open 9 am to 3 pm), serving breakfast 9 a to 10 am and dinner 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm Saturdays, serving dinner 12/25 from 2 pm to 3 pm | 216.631.4741 12/19 and 12/26: Rescuing the Perishing, E. 19th Street and Payne Avenue, NW Corner, serving dinner from 7 pm to 8 pm 12/19: St. Aloysius Hunger Center, 10932 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44108, serving dinner 5 pm to 6 pm | 216.451.3262 12/20: Beth-EL AME Zion, 1438 East 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106, serving dinner 4 pm to 6 pm 12/20: Community AME Church, 5805 Lexington Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103, serving dinner from 4 pm to 6 pm 12/20: East Shore Church’s Soups On, 23002 Lakeshore Boulevard, Euclid, OH 44123, serving dinner from 5 pm to 6 pm

12/20: Emmanuel Baptist Church: 7901 Quincy Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44107, serving lunch from 11 am to 1 pm 12/20: Faith Baptist Community Church and Center: 2355 East 55th Street, Cleveland, OH 44104, serving lunch from 11:30 am to 1 pm 12/20: Morning Star Baptist Church: 10250 Shaker Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44104, serving dinner 3 pm to 4 pm | 216.721.7300 12/20: Northeast Church of God Soup Kitchen, 8108 Pulaski Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103, serving dinner from 4 pm to 5 pm 12/20: St. Timothy Missionary Baptist Church, 7101 Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103, serving breakfast and lunch, 10 am to 1:30 pm 12/22: Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church, 12701 Superior Avenue, East Cleveland, OH 44112, serving dinner from 4 pm to 6 pm | 216.631.4741 12/22: St. Albert the Great Parish (at the Metanoia Project), 2459 Washington Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113, serving dinner 12/22 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm 12/22 and 12/23: Changing Lives Ministry, 12651 St. Clair Avenue. Cleveland, OH 44108, serving dinner 12/22 from 6 pm to 7 pm, serving lunch 12/23 from 12 pm to 1 pm | 216.450.0430 12/23 and 12/30: Care on the Square, 1744 Payne Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114, serving lunch from 12 pm to 1 pm | 440.546.1120 12/23: Manna Food from Heaven, 2100 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland OH 44114, serving dinner from 5 pm to 7 pm 12/23: St. Matthew United Methodist Church, 8601 Wade Park Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, serving lunch from 12 pm to 1 pm 12/24: Pearl Road United Methodist Church, 4200 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 44109, serving dinner beginning at 5 pm | 216.661.5642 12/25: Mt. Zion Congregational Church UCC, 10723 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106, serving lunch from 11:30 am to 1 pm | 216.791.5760

12/26: John Knox Presbyterian Church, 25200 Lorain Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070, serving dinner from 5:30 pm to 7 pm

12/26: Lakewood United Methodist Church, 15700 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107, serving dinner from 5 pm to 7 pm

Holiday Hot Meal Sites in Lake County:

12/18-12/26: St. James, 131 North State Street, Painesville, OH 44077, serving lunch on 12/18, 12/23, 12/24, and 12/25 from 1 pm to 2 pm, serving dinner on 12/18, 12/19, and 12/26 from 5 pm to 6 pm 12/19: Willow Praise Church, 32901 Vine Street, Willowick, OH 44095, serving dinner 5:30 pm to 7 pm

Holiday Hot Meal Sites in Richland County:

12/21: Christian Outreach Free Meal, 18 South Gamble Street, Shelby, OH 44875, serving dinner from 6 pm to 7 pm | 419.631.2776