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Improve your ability to land a better job. Find out how the Way2Work program can help. Join our free virtual overview session, Thursday, April 28th , 12-12:30pm. Email David@WarmWesterville.org to receive a Zoom link.

SAVE THE DATE...WARM is celebrating our 50th anniversary this year. A special celebration is planned for Saturday, July 15th at the Renaissance Hotel, Polaris.

Step back to the Prohibition era and join others at the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club's Sunrise Speakeasy to support Children's Hunger Alliance, Westerville Area Resource Ministry, and the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Foundation as the benefactors for this year’s fundraiser.

Help the Westerville Division of Police Fill-A-Cruiser with non-perishable food items to help feed our neighbors in need this holiday season. Donations will benefit WARM. The event takes place Saturday, December 11, from 11:00am-1:00pm at two area locations: Marcs, 111 Huber Village Blvd Walmart, 50 East Shrock Rd

WARM is preparing for our annual Thanksgiving Blessing Day event. Our mission is to bless our neighbors in need in the Westerville City School District with a bountiful Thanksgiving meal for their family.

It's that time of year again as WARM kicks off its 2021 Holiday Food Drive. This annual event, in partnership with Kroger and WARM Rotary, is a local effort to collect food and household donations for those in need this holiday season. What better time to serve our community!

The annual Westerville/Worthington (W/W) CROP Walk for Hunger is scheduled to take place on Sunday, Oct 3rd (beginning) at 1PM at the Methodist Conference Center (across from the Worthington Fire Station). This year the W/W CROP Walk combines with the much larger Columbus CROP Walk under the umbrella of the Central Ohio CROP Walk for Hunger.

September is Hunger Action Month. One in five people struggle with hunger in Ohio. Join WARM in partnering to bring awareness to hunger in our community.

Volunteer Picnic - Friday, September 3 from 12-2, Heritage Park, Antrim Center. We will eat, enjoy and celebrate YOU. There will be a shopping morning at the facility for the Labor Day Holiday - so plan to come serve, then go party!

All proceeds to benefit WARM. Furniture, home decor, select clothing, and much more!

Meijer's Simply Give program is continuing! This next campaign runs from Sunday, April 11 through Saturday, July 3, 2021.

Join us in prayer May 6th as we celebrate answered prayers.  Annually, WARM celebrates the National Day of Prayer by gathering our community together to recognize the importance of prayer. Last year, we were unable to gather due of the pandemic.  This year, to remain cautiously vigilant, WARM has decided to gather virtually on May 6, 2021 in  A Celebration of Answered Prayers.

A must attend for job seekers. The event is scheduled for March 11-13, 2021. Our local Job/Hiring Event is sponsored by The Westerville Partnerships. Visit our The Way2Work program for support. To register for this event, visit: www.OMJCFC.ORG

Meijer's Simply Give program is launching another campaign in 2021 to help feed hungry families. This newly added campaign runs for 8 weeks from Sunday, February 14 through Saturday, April 10.

We received a load of produce boxes we will distribute to all who come, this Friday, February 5, from 10-12. This drive-thru market will be slightly pared down from previous events. We will only distribute the boxes and bakery items. We hope to see you Friday!

MLK Family Day of Service - let’s make this virtual event even bigger and better than before! Have everyone in your family join in at home, by collecting items for student meals or writing encouraging notes on a quarter or half sheet of paper to include with student weekend meals, anytime between now and Monday, January 18. Then drop your items at WARM and report the time your spent helping your community. Questions or to report hours – Julia Smith, julia@warmwesterville.org

The Union Bank is partnering with the Westerville Area Resource Ministry to bring warmth to our community this winter season. Bring canned or boxed goods to any of our Central Ohio locations from 1/11 through 1/30 during regular bank hours to support your community. Click on the caption above for additional information, including locations and needed items.

WARM will be closed through Friday of this week after staff members were recently exposed to an individual who tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. WARM will resume regular hours next week, beginning Monday, January 11th.The health, safety and well-being of our clients, staff, and volunteers remain our top priority here at WARM. If you need additional information regarding the virus, please visit the Ohio Department of Health.

Moo Moo Express Car Wash is celebrating its 18th Central Ohio Grand Opening with 10 days of free car washes at its Westerville South location, 107 Huber Village Blvd. (near Kohls); Hours: Monday – Saturday 7:00am – 8:00 pm; Sunday 9:00am – 6:00pm with a monetary or canned food donation for WARM.

Fresh Market Drive-thrus begin this Friday and will continue on Friday, December 11th and 18th from 10:00am-noon. Mark your calendar; drive up; drive thru and take advantage of a variety of foods including fruit, veggies, and dairy to name a few. No appointment or paperwork needed!