By acting as a safety net for individuals and families in need, Volunteers of America works to strengthen and enhance communities.

Food Pantry
We provide food to more than 1,000 individuals and families in need through our food pantries. To hold a food drive or donate in Mansfield, contact April Hardin at (419) 525-4589 or april.hardin@voago.org. To donate in Aurora, contact Sue Altman at (330) 562-2118. 
Aurora, Mansfield

Thrift Stores
Our 11 thrift stores are a resource in the community offering value-priced clothing, household items, and furniture. Supported 100% through donations from the community, proceeds from the sale of items support Volunteers of America’s programs and services. Visit the Thrift section for more information.
Aurora, Brunswick, Circleville, Columbus, Grove City, Logan, Mansfield

Scholastic Books Distribution
Through a partnership with Scholastic, we distribute more than 90,000 new books to low-income children in need.
Columbus, Mansfield

Free Meal Program
Through donations from local restaurants and bakeries, we provide free meals to the public every Thursday evening in Central Park in downtown Mansfield.
Mansfield