Need Help?

We will serve our clients regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, language spoken, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. All are welcome!

Please call us at 330-467-7945 to schedule an appointment.

You are the reason we are here!!

If you or your family are hungry, PLEASE contact us at 330-467-7945.

We are here every day, Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.

Some tips to help serve you better:

Please give us a call to schedule an appointment for a time that works best for you.
All you need to bring with you is a Photo ID (Driver’s License, Passport, work ID, club membership, etc.) AND a recent piece of mail with your name and current address.

The Emergency Assistance Center will serve our clients regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, language spoken, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. All are welcome!

We proudly serve the following 12 communities:

44067 - Northfield Center, Northfield Village, Sagamore Hills
44056 - City of Macedonia
44087 - City of Twinsburg, Twinsburg Township
44202 - Reminderville and in Twinsburg City School District
44286 - City of Richfield, Richfield Township
44264 - Village of Peninsula
44236 - City of Hudson, Boston Heights

What to Expect during Your Visit

We offer two types of service, depending on the day of the week.

Please call to schedule an appointment at least two days ahead.

Inside Choice Pantry Shopping: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays and Friday mornings

Curbside Pre-packed Food & Hygiene: Any day of the week (Monday-Friday) with a focus on Friday afternoons which are exclusively reserved for curbside

What you can expect when you visit our Center:

Greeting from a staff member or volunteer. We will ask about your household makeup but do not need to see proof of income or family members, per Ohio law. We need to see a photo ID at every visit and a recent piece of mail at your first visit, and subsequently, once a year in July.

Pre-packed bags with the following:
- Frozen chicken and/or beef
- Fresh Food:
  - Fresh Produce
  - Dairy (milk, eggs & butter)
- Personal hygiene

Shopping in the pantry:
- A 7-day supply of these non-perishable items:
  - Proteins
  - Combination Foods (e.g. soup, canned ravioli)
  - Fruits
  - Vegetables
  - Grains
  - Snacks/Sweets
  - Baby Formula & Food
  - Fresh Bread & Bakery

More than Food! (upon request, if available):

Diapers & Wipes
Feminine Hygiene and Bladder Protection
Pet Food
Clothing
- The clothing boutique is now closed indefinitely. We no longer have space for clothing since our move to a new building.
Seasonal Support
- Fresh garden vegtables from local farmers and gardeners
- Extra food for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter dinners
- Easter Baskets
Birthday Bags
- Area organizations often donate birthday bags for children 0-11 that include cake mix, frosting, candles, party plates and napkins

Fresh Produce

The Pantry

Hygiene

Children's Clothing

Our clothing boutique includes infant through children's size 14.

Are you eligible for assistance? View the Household Eligibility Guidelines. Please call 330-467-7945 with questions.

If you need help with something other than food, clothing and hygiene items, please call 2-1-1 or check out the 211 website to find resources to help with:

Utilities
Rent and Housing
Transportation
And much more assistance…

You Can Trust TEAC!

The Emergency Assistance Center is a Network Partner of the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank, a Better Business Bureau Accredited Charity, and has received the Candid GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency.

Newsletter

Keep up with the latest news. Enter your e-mail and subscribe to our quarterly newsletter.

Contact Us

330-467-7945
9199 Olde 8 Rd, Suite C
Northfield, OH 44067

Open Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
info@teacenter.org