Nourishing Neighbors to flourish
In-Person Shopping
Shop weekly, no appointment needed
Market Capacity is 10 Shoppers
Face Mask & Picture I.D Required
Enter HEART at 'FOOD BANK' sign
next to GenjiGo, 6541 E. Main St.
Please wait in your car until a space opens. You will be directed to an open parking space. Please park between the lines.
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After parking, you will be directed to the Market entrance. Have your picture ID ready for check-in.
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Inside the Market
One shopper per household
Your temperature is checked
All shoppers check-in with government picture I.D.
New shoppers need government picture I.D. and proof of address (i.e. gas, electric, medical bill)
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Shopping
You choose your groceries, limits apply
Leave through back door, next to parking
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Market Hours
Tue & Thu 2 pm - 7 pm
Wed & Fri 10 am - 2 pm
Please arrive no earlier than 30 minutes before opening.
Due to high demand, entrance may close early​
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Please follow social distancing and
wear a mask to flatten the curve.
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Volunteers are the Heart of HEART
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HEART is looking for dedicated volunteers
to staff the market during open hours
or work behind the scene to
nourish our neighbors to flourish.
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Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world all at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.
-Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Nourishing Neighbors to Flourish
64 million meals are missed in Franklin County.
(Mid-Ohio Foodbank Missing Meal Index)
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Food insecure adults are at a 49% increased risk of diabetes.
(Center for Disease Control)
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80% of neighbors with food insecurity say that COST is the biggest barrier to accessing fresh food.
(Mid-Ohio Foodbank survey)
Healthy Food Matters
Healthy nutritious foods can lead to improved health outcomes & mitigated healthcare costs
Doctors prescribe fresh produce instead of pills to fight diabetes.
(Columbus Dispatch: Logan County Medical Practice’s preferred prescription is produce, not pills)
HEART is part of Mid-Ohio Farmacy, welcoming neighbors in Franklin County with a doctor’s prescription to shop for fresh produce once a week.
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HEART serves hungry, food insecure neighbors.