OHIO recognizes that some students may not have enough to eat on a daily or weekly basis. The Cats’ Cupboard food pantry provides students access to fresh, frozen, and shelf stable food options to help with hunger.
Want guidance on what to donate? See our pack-a-bag recommendations
Due to COVID-19, the Cats’ Cupboard Food Pantry is offering twice monthly pick-up of pre-ordered bags of food. This service will be provided to students by appointment.
For questions about this change, email foodpantry@ohio.edu.
During COVID-19 response measures, the Cats’ Cupboard Food Pantry will be offering prepackaged bags of food. This service will be provided to students by appointment only. To gain access, sign up.
During COVID-19 response measures, donated items will be collected outside of the Baker Maggie Davis Room on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Donations are always needed. Please adhere to our donation guidelines:
Want guidance on what to purchase? See our pack-a-bag recommendations
You can also purchase food for the pantry through Amazon, using our Amazon Food Pantry Needs list.
Most-needed items include:
To make a monetary donation to Cats’ Cupboard, visit the the giving page.
Employees can also give through Payroll Deduction [PDF].
A donation of $25 provides one student with a three-day supply of emergency food. Seventy-five dollars feeds one student and their two children with a three-day supply of emergency food.
If you have questions about Cats’ Cupboard or other basic needs, contact the Office of the Dean of Students at 740.593.1800 or FoodPantry@ohio.edu.
Baker University Center Food Pantry is a member of the College and University Food Bank Association.
