March 13, 2020
Governor Mike DeWine announces the closure of all schools across the state of Ohio.
Connecting Kids to Meals knew...
With schools closing, thousands of students risked losing their daily access to meals.
After all, 40% of kids in Lucas County live in Poverty.
March 18, 2020
Within days, we opened our first COVID response meal sites.
Since March 18...
37
sites have been opened
540,000
weekday meals have been served to hungry kids
* approx. 500,000 weekday meals served in all of FY19
2,610,000
health breakfast and snack items have been provided in weekend meal kits
* the only provider of weekend items
in partnership with Gordon Food Services, we have provided
200,000
pounds of fresh produce, poultry and dairy items to Toledo area families
48,600+
volunteer hours have been spent packing and serving meals
all thanks to
YOU
our generous partners,
donors, and volunteers!
A heartfelt thank you to all of those who helped make this emergency relief possible:
WEEK DAY MEAL DONORS
WEEKEND MEAL DONORS
PARTNERS
