The Friends of the Homeless of Tuscarawas County provides emergency food assistance through its on-site pantry, along with meals, shelter, and supportive services for individuals and families in need. Their mission focuses on helping people move toward stability, housing, and self-sufficiency.
🕒 Hours
- 🥫 Food Pantry Pick-Up:
- Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 🍽️ Community Dinner:
- Daily at 6:00 PM (open to those in need)
- ⏰ Always a good idea to call ahead to confirm availability
📍 Location
- 211 E High Ave
- New Philadelphia, OH 44663
📞 Contact
- Phone: (330) 602-6100
- Email: contact@fothtusc.org
- 🌐 Website: Visit Friends of the Homeless
🧺 Services
- Emergency food pantry (3-day food boxes based on household size)
- Hot meals (daily dinner)
- Emergency shelter
- Housing assistance & case management
- Transportation and support programs
✅ Requirements
- State ID typically required for food pantry access
- Intake may be needed for certain services
- Open to individuals and families in need
💲 Cost
- Free
💡 Tips
- 🛍️ Bring bags/boxes for food pickup
- 📞 Call ahead if you need same-day assistance
- 🍽️ You can access a meal even if you don’t use the pantry
- 🤝 Great option if you need multiple supports (food + housing help)
