Sharing a nourishing meal with your loved ones is extra special during the holidays.
Gathering around a table of warm food helps warm the heart. But unfortunately, not everyone has the food they need to thrive this holiday season.
You can help create a season filled with kindness, warmth and nourishing meals for local families by supporting the Foodbank this holiday season. Together, let’s help warm the hearts of our neighbors, one nourishing meal at a time.
The Holiday Campaign supports our neighbors.
Meet Kevin.
We meet Kevin at a homeless shelter, sitting at a table with his wife and two children. Dinners used to look very different for their family, but after a medical emergency, their world changed.
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Financial Contributions
Please consider making a personal donation or a corporate gift. Please contact Leslie Genovese at lgenovese@acrfb.org or 330.777.7572 to make a corporate gift.
Employee Giving
A few dollars from each paycheck can make a lasting impact. Learn more ways your organization can engage with the Foodbank.
IRA/Stock Rollover
Contact Debra Hagarty at 330.535.6900 or dhagarty@acrfb.org to learn ways you can support the Foodbank through deferred and planned gifts.
Start a Fundraiser
Host a Virtual Food Drive
Create your own, personalized online fundraiser and share the link via email and through your social networks.
Start a Facebook Fundraiser
Facebook makes it easy to create an online fundraiser for the Foodbank. You can invite your family and friends to donate and help spread the word on social media.
Other Ways to Help
Send a Tribute Gift
Make a gift in honor of friends, family or employees. A traditional or e-card can be sent to them in recognition of your generosity.
Decorate
Stop by either Foodbank campus to purchase an ornament to help decorate the lobby. We are open Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm.
Holiday Events
Merry Meals Mixer
December 2, 2026
6pm-8:30pm
VIP access at 5pm
Guests will be immersed in a unique interactive holiday experience at the Ohio Christmas Factory, while enjoying samples of the area’s finest food and dessert. Beautifully decorated wreaths and raffle baskets will be available for bid in our silent auction, and guests will have additional opportunities to directly support the Foodbank.
Selfless Elf 5k
December 19, 2026
6:30am Registration
8am Race begins
Dress in your favorite, festive holiday-themed costume or running gear and join us for the 14th annual Selfless Elf 5k run/walk benefiting your Foodbank. Enjoy a morning of fun for the entire family while supporting local hunger relief.