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Council hears human services numbers: food pantry and senior transportation totals reported
Summary
Patrick Shea reported December and year-to-date activity for the community food pantry and senior transportation program, including 4,372 meals and 608 individuals served in December and 866 one-way senior trips in December.
Canal Winchester — At the Jan. 5 council meeting, Council member Patrick Shea delivered detailed statistics from the city’s Human Services reports.
Shea said that during December the community food pantry provided 4,372 meals and served 608 individuals. For the year to date the pantry served 5,927 unduplicated people and distributed 75,704 meals; the pantry welcomed 165 new families during the year. Shea also reported the senior transportation program provided 866 one-way trips in December and, for 2025 overall, recorded 4,195 one-way trips totaling 33,749 miles.
Shea thanked Human Services staff for their work and noted the continued community need reflected in the numbers.
What happens next: Human Services programs remain under the council’s oversight; staff will continue to report metrics and work with council members serving as commission representatives.
