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September 16, 2024
OCCAA, with the help of local food pantries, will be distributing the following nutritious foods to financially-qualifying households in Ottawa County: UHT 1% Milk, Grape Juice, Black Beans, Applesauce, Spaghetti Sauce, Sweet Peas, Navy Beans, Pistachios, Chicken, and Farina.
Foods are available at the following times and locations:
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Friday, September 20
10 a.m. - Noon
St. Patrick’s Church
920 Fulton St. Grand Haven 616-846-2701
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Thursday, September 26
3 - 4 p.m.
Salvation Army
104 Clover St. Holland 616-392-4461
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Friday, September 27
10 a.m. - Noon
Church of the Saviour
180 N. 68th Ave. Coopersville 616-997-8050
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The following sites offer various food collection days and times all month long:
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Mondays 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Wednesdays 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. Thursdays 9 a.m. - Noon
Harvest Stand Ministries
100 S. Pine St., Suite 100, Zeeland 616-741-8250. Call for an appointment
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Those who miss the distribution can contact a nearby pantry to collect food.
The food is provided through the Emergency Food Assistance Program of the USDA. To receive food, the household must be at or below the income guidelines OR a household member must participate in an income-based food program such as CSFP, WIC, FIP or SNAP. There are no age guidelines. Income, residency and family size are self-reported and no documentation is required.
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Income guidelines are as follows:
Household Size |
Income |
1 |
$30,120 |
2 |
$40,880 |
3 |
$51,640 |
4 |
$62,400 |
5 |
$73,160 |
6 |
$83,830 |
For households larger than six members, add $10,760 for each additional member.
Ottawa County Community Action Agency is an equal opportunity provider.
616-393-4433 or 1-800-764-4111 Ext. 4433
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