WHY WE EXIST
So No One in Westerville Goes Hungry
Westerville is known for being a caring and compassionate community—a place where neighbors look out for one another. Yet, even here, hunger and hardship exist behind closed doors. Families are working hard but still can’t make ends meet. These are our neighbors. And at WARM, we exist to make sure no one in Westerville faces those struggles alone.
The Reality in Westerville
43% of kids in Westerville City Schools qualify for free or reduced lunch.
There are 200,000 food insecure people in Franklin County.
45% of Franklin County residents fall below the SNAP benefit threshold.
A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out
We believe that meeting someone’s physical needs is just the beginning.
WARM provides food, resources, and hope—helping families get back on their feet and move toward long-term stability. Through our Client Choice Market, workforce development programs, and spiritual care, we walk alongside each person with dignity and compassion.