Kind Meals

Kind Meals is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Columbus, Ohio, focused on hunger relief and making vegan food accessible to people in need. Its work includes free community meals and ongoing food support for local organizations. Kind Meals hosts a meal event on the third Saturday of each month, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., in the parking lot of All People’s Fresh Market at 945 Parsons Avenue. The events are open to anyone in need and provide free vegan meals.

The organization also supplies vegan ingredients and recipes monthly to Star House, a drop-in center, and Carol Stewart Village, transitional housing for youth experiencing homelessness. Community members can support Kind Meals by volunteering, getting in touch, or donating. Contributions help fund the monthly meal events and food donations to its partner organizations. Listed donation options include support for meals at community events and monthly food support for Star House and Carol Stewart Village.