Everyone needs help from time to time. The resources listed below can help your family with food, clothing, heating assistance and much more.
EightCAP, Inc – 866.754.9315
*Improving our community by delivering programs that alleviate the local causes of poverty, and its effects.
* Education & Support * Social & Disability Supports * Health Programs
United Way’s 2-1-1 – 211
* United Way’s 2-1-1 connects people to more than 2,900 services in Ionia, Kent, Lake, Montcalm, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo, Osceloa and Oceana Counties including food, shelter, utility assistance, disaster recovery, childcare, transportation, and more. Whoever you are, whatever your needs, 2-1-1 makes it easy to find help for yourself, a neighbor, or a loved one.
Enrich of Ionia – 616.522.1126
*Assists low-income families providing appliances and furniture for free.
Food & Baby Pantries
Encounter Community Church (Baby Pantry) – 616-794-5080 St. Joseph Church – 616.894.2905 Lake Odessa Lakewood Community Council – 616.374.3117 Manna’s Market – 269.331.1943 Ionia Seventh Day Adventist Church – 616.527.6465 Ionia Church of the Nazerene – 616.527.9350 Zion United Methodist Church – 616.527.1910
Muir First Christian Church – 989.855.3323 Orleans Shiloh Community Church – 616.761.3584 Portland EPIC Community Church – 517.647.7750 First Congregational Church – 517.647.6441 Portland Area Service Group – 517.647.4004 Saranac Saranac Community Church – 616.642.6322 Woodland Zion Lutheran Church – 69.367.4817
