We welcome any and all who are interested in serving at our food pantry. There’s a variety of ways to help, so if one area of volunteering doesn’t seem like a good fit, there are others to try out! Our volunteers serve based on their availability, which includes anywhere from one time, quarterly, monthly weekly, or on call basis. You can decide the frequency and time slots that work best for you. Click below to see our volunteer options.

If you’d like to give monetarily to the Lancaster Vineyard Food Pantry & Outreach, there are a variety of options:

1. Give cash or check in person to Lancaster Vineyard Church (open Tuesday-Thursday 9am-5pm). If these times do not work for you please call 740-689-8463.

2. Give a check by mail to:
Lancaster Vineyard Church, 431 Whiley Road Lancaster, Ohio 43130
(Make sure to write in the memo section of your check “Food Pantry.”)

3. Give online using the button below.

Kroger is committed to partnering with the neighborhoods they serve and helping people through the Kroger Rewards Program. By linking your Kroger Plus Card to the Food Pantry, we will receive a donation every time you shop at no cost to you. You can register your Kroger Plus Card below. Be sure to designate Lancaster Vineyard C.F/ Food Pantry #UK699 when prompted.

We are always accepting donations of grocery bags, hygiene, household cleaning, and non-perishable food products. Every month, we feature items of higher need to be collected. Check back during the first week of the month to see what we need!

Hygiene Items: soap, shampoo/conditioner, razors, lotion, toothbrush, toothpaste, diapers, etc

Household Cleaning Items: dish soap, laundry soap, all purpose cleaning spray, etc.

Non-perishable Food Items: formula, canned fruit, beans, meat, soup and veggies; pastas and pasta sauces; dry goods, peanut butter; baking items, cereals and cereal bars; nuts; snacks, etc

Other Food Items: milk, eggs, bread, fresh produce etc.

Donations can be dropped off at Lancaster Vineyard Church during business hours or to schedule a time to drop off at the Food Pantry & Outreach please email outreach@lancastervineyard.org

You can be an advocate and raise awareness about food needs in our community by hosting a food drive at your work, school, business or community organization. Hosting a drive is fun and easy! Here’s how you can host your own:

1. Set a date and time for your collection

2. Promote your event using provided flyers and graphics for both in-person and electronic advertising options.

3. Start collection items. We are always accepting a variety of goods. Please see the Needed Items section for more details. We are happy to provide collection containers if needed.

4. Schedule a drop off or pick up with us.

For more info and to get started click the food drive button below.