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New Way Food Pantry

3rd Tuesday of the month from 5:00pm-7:00 pm (Doors open at 4:00pm)

• Photo ID is required
• Prayer and ministry support is available but not required to receive food
• Other services include toiletries (when available), lay financial counseling, and referral assistance
• Recipient’s gross household income must be at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines

Local Goodwill organizations are innovative and sustainable social enterprises that create job training programs, employment placement and other community-based programs by selling donated clothing and household items. The Ken Weber Community Campus has walk-in services available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8-11am and 1-3 pm for community resource connections. For further information on what Goodwill has to offer, please call our main campus or visit our website.

Thrift Store Locations

Keith D. Monda Family Food Pantry

The Foodbank is proud to serve the community with a food pantry in the Stark County Campus. Community members in need will have regular access to fresh fruits and vegetables, shelf-stable pantry items, bread and dairy products.

Order Ahead: Monday from 1pm-3pm
Visit orderahead.org between Friday at 2pm and Monday at 9am to place your order in advance.
Also open every Tuesday from 9am-3pm,

Network of more than 30 food pantries throughout Stark County

Emergency food pantry at the Goodwill Community Campus
408 9th St SW Canton, OH 44707

Monday: 9:15am – 2:35pm
Tuesday: 9:15am – 3:35pm
Wednesday: 9:15am – 3:35pm
Thursday: 9:15am – 2:35pm
Friday: 9:15am – 1:35pm

Bridge Point strives to connect people with hope by helping with everyday needs, providing learning opportunities and equipping people for life.

We provide free personal care and household resources through our Hope Card program that serves families in the Canton Local, Sandy Valley and East Canton school districts.

We have a Thrift Store that is open to the public and is a fair donation thrift store. Most items in the store are not priced;

Free, Trusted Support for Your Health and Well-Being

Our Community Health Workers are from the community and understand your needs. They’re trusted partners who connect you to healthcare and local resources at no cost to you.

We proudly serve:
– Pregnant and maternal women until baby reaches age one
– Adults with chronic health conditions
– Children ages 0–8
(All must live in Stark County)

Our team can help you access:
•       Food assistance
•       Clothing
•       Housing or rent support
•       Diapers,

Serving the Canton community with:

• Emergency Food Pantry
• Diaper/Feminine Hygiene Bank Distribution
• To Go Meals (soup kitchen/bagged)
• Rental/Utility Assistance (subject to availability of funding)
• Showers
• Seasonal Assistance (back to school supplies/Christmas help)
• Summer camp opportunities
• Adult recreational programs (walking club, pickleball, etc.)
• Children’s recreational programs (tumbling, basketball, etc.)
• Educational programs (cooking for adults and children,

Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank provides support to individuals and families who require assistance with diapers (both for children and for adults suffering incontinence) and period supplies (for teens and adults).

We collect diapers, wipes, period supplies, and adult incontinence briefs and distribute them through 32 Community Distribution Site Partners in Stark, Tuscarawas, Carroll, Wayne, Medina, Harrison, Summit, Belmont and Holmes counties.

Our Community Distribution Site Partner can be found at Heart Of Ohio Diaper Bank

After being met outside to register, they pull up and load their cars with a grocery basket of canned and boxed food, meat, produce, baked goods and cold food that have been gathered by pantry volunteers.

• Common Goods clothing ministry (Common Goods is closed during certain holidays and when Plain Local Schools close due to bad weather)
• Monthly food distribution in partnership with the Akron-Canton Food Bank
• Partnered with The Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank

A community-based organization that exists to provide needed support for Perry residents

Food pantry, clothing, school supplies and more

Services include a hot meal, a free clothing closet boutique, hygiene, a bag of food for homeless individuals, an emergency box of food for housed individuals or families, and supplies for anyone homeless staying outdoors or in their vehicle.

No identification is required or appointment. Expect a small wait due to how busy we might be.

We improve Alliance area women’s lives, stand up for justice, and strengthen communities with a focus on three impact areas: equipping youth, economic stability and advancement and senior nutrition and health

Provides transitional housing for women, a clothing boutique, employment and transportation assistance, youth programs, and Meals on Wheels for the senior community

Providing meals, clothing, and medical care for men, women, and children
Also provides shelter to homeless men – call the Stark County Homeless Hotline 330-452-4363

Serving the Massillon community:

• Hot meal program
• Food pantries
• Clothing
• Shelters
• Rent assistance
• Utility assistance
• Programs for adults and youth
• Holiday/Christmas assistance – visit saangeltree.org to apply

Serving the Alliance community:

• Hot meal program
• Food pantries
• Clothing
• Shelters
• Rent assistance
• Utility assistance
• Programs for adults and youth
• Holiday/Christmas assistance – visit saangeltree.org to apply

Addiction and mental health counseling, psychiatric services, case management, family housing, male residential addiction treatment, driver intervention program

Helping to prevent the spread of disease, promote healthy practices and protect the health of Canton City residents.

• Programs: 
  • Request Narcan Kit via mail by submitting form here.
  • WIC
    • Effective March 16, Canton City WIC services are by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Click here for details. **At this time, infants and children do not need to be present in our office when staff issue food benefits to your WIC Card.*
    • Temporary Location: 128 Wertz Ave.

Emergency rental  assistance for Stark County residents (under 65): visit ccdoy.org to fill out a pre-screening application 

Through tangible assistance and other essential services, Catholic Charities affirms human dignity, meets basic human needs, strengthens families, builds communities, and empowers others to transform their lives.

Ensuring the accessibility of health services to all Massillon residents:

• Preventing communicable diseases
• Reducing pollution
• Health education programs
• Pest control
• WIC – nutrition education program that provides nutritious foods that promote good health for pregnant women, women who just had a baby, breastfeeding moms and infants and children up to age 5.
• Pop up food pantry third Tuesday of each month from 12-2pm: Flyer

Report child abuse: 330-455-KIDS / 1-800-233-5437

Partner with our customers, community and other service providers to protect children and vulnerable adults, stabilize and strengthen families, and encourage self-sufficiency and personal responsibility.

• Cash assistance
• Food assistance
• Medicaid & Medical
• Non-emergency transportation – Transportation to and from Medicaid-qualified appointments, including doctor visits, dental visits, vision appointments and more.
• Child care services
• Work experience program –

A youth development organization that uses the game of golf to teach youth ages 5 – 18 essential life skills and healthy habits. They provide programs all year-round and also do after-school and utilize trained adult coaches that mentor the youth that attend classes. Programs and classes vary depending on the program and season. Scholarships are also available. Learn more: www.firstteecanton.org.

Serves the public health needs of more than 250,000 people in Stark County:

• Emergency preparedness
• Environmental health
• Health education
• Kids safety
• Reproductive Health department
• WIC – special supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children
• Naloxone kits at the Stark County Health Department are available by appointment. If interested, please call (330) 493-9928.
• Adult &

Since 1975, VANTAGE Aging has promoted successful aging by providing programs that support older adults who wish to age in place and live independently with dignity.

Meals on Wheels – Health and wellness are essential to aging in place, and our Meals on Wheels program helps homebound and disabled people remain at home by providing home-delivered meals, wellness checks, and assistance with personal and household needs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) – Offering state-wide assistance to low-income adults seeking job training and employment,