"Assisting families and individuals of Delaware County in a collaborative effort by providing personal emergency assistance with dignity and respect in their time of need."
Welcome to People In Need, Inc of Delaware County Ohio (PIN)
We are a family service agency bringing together and organizing various ways to lend a helping hand to residents of Delaware County, Ohio only.
Each program receives a percentage of financial support from the United Way of Delaware County in addition to direct donations from the community.
Did you know….
In the first year of operation which was 1981, PIN provided food to 535 people through the food pantry
In fiscal year 2011 (July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011), PIN supplied assistance to over 16,600 individuals in Delaware County at a direct cost of nearly $500,000
Volunteers donate over 6,500 hours of time every year
Volunteers help with food sorting, food pantry preparation and distribution, administration and special events and are the lifeblood of PIN
For the past 27 years, Kiwanis Club of Delaware County has coordinated hundreds of volunteers for the Holiday Clearing House Packing Day
The 2011 Holiday Clearing House provided food, new clothes, new toys and gifts for 480 families (1,149 children and 738 adults) and 241 homebound senior/disabled residents.
87% of the people accessing our services are employeed or have a stable source of income but are unable to make ends meet Thank YOU for making it possible!
A United Way Agency, People In Need, Inc. also receives support from the Council For Older Adults of Delaware County, individuals and corporations, and is a member of the Mid-Ohio Food Bank. PIN is a private, non-profit organization and an equal opportunity employer/provider.
