BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio – SNAP (food stamp) benefits will not be issued Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown, so Belmont County Job and Family Services suggests families and those in need utilize local food panties for food assistance.
Belmont County DJFS lists these local food pantries on its website:
Local Food Pantries
Barnesville
- St. Vincent DePaul
116 S. Gardner Street
740-425-9438
First Thursday of the month, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM - Barnesville Mobile Market
Mothers Club Shelter @ Memorial Park
First Friday, 9:00 – 11:00 AM - 5 Loaves Food Ministry
219 W Church Street
740-425-2480
3rd Saturday, 11:00 AM – Noon
Bellaire
- Salvation Army Warehouse
400 33rd Street
740-676-6225
Tuesday & Wednesday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Produce) - Salvation Army Shelter
315 37th Street
740-676-6225
24/7 Emergency Food Shelter, Soup Kitchen & Pantry, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Living Bread Kitchen & Food Pantry
3402 Guernsey Street
740-676-3663
Hot lunch: 4th full week of each month, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Produce: Every Wednesday, 8:00 – 10:00 AM
Monday meals: 4:30 – 5:00 PM
Colerain
- St. Francis Cabrini
72617 Colerain Rd
740-635-9933 or 740-312-0565
4th Thursday, 10:00 AM – Noon
Bethesda / Belmont
- Bethesda Christian Church
40601 Bethesda Belmont Road
740-484-1194
1st & 3rd Thursday, 10:00 AM – Noon
Bridgeport
- Bridgeport Council of Churches / St. Anthony Church
630 Main Street
740-635-0283
Thursday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Flushing
- Flushing Ministerial Association
427 High Street
740-968-3911
Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Pre-packed pantry)
3rd Tuesday, 10:00 AM – Noon
St. Clairsville
- St. Clairsville Food Pantry
102 St Patrick Way
740-695-0690
Wednesday, 12:00 – 3:00 PM
Martins Ferry
- The Daily Bread
100 N Zane Highway
740-609-7186
Wednesdays, 10:00 AM – Noon
2nd, 3rd & 4th Saturdays, 10:00 AM – Noon
Wheeling
- House of the Carpenter
200 S. Front Street
304-233-4640
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Shadyside
- Shadyside Fellowship UMC Pantry / Lincoln Avenue United Methodist
3838 Lincoln Ave
740-671-5866
3rd Thursday, 9:00 – 11:00 AM & 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Neffs
- Neffs Methodist Church
54047 Belmont Street
740-676-8904
Generally, 4th Monday, 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Powhatan Point
Sonshine Pantry / Church of the Nazarene
100 SR 7
Saturdays, 9:00 – 10:00 AM
Wednesdays, 9:30 – 10:30 AM
MONROE COUNTY
Other local groups are also organizing food pantries. In Monroe County, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District will be hosting the Grateful Giving School Pantry on Saturday, November 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office – Sally Port.
