Parish Kitchen welcomes anyone who is hungry. There are no income limits, ID requirements, or eligibility restrictions. Whether you're homeless, on a fixed income, or simply can't afford food that day
Madison Avenue Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Who Can Visit?
Anyone in need is welcome. Madison Avenue Christian Church (MACC) serves free community meals to those in need in the local community with no membership or church affiliation required.
Good to Know
The meals are known for good portions of tasty food with the option of seconds. Visitors may also take some items home with them after the meal.
How to Pick Up
MACC serves hot, sit-down community meals prepared in the kitchen in the Fellowship Hall at MACC. Meals are served on Monday and Wednesday evenings, with doors opening at 5:00 PM and service running until 6:30 PM.
Additional Support
MACC also operates a Health Clinic in partnership with Northern Kentucky University's Nursing Program, providing free screenings for diabetes and other basic health issues by volunteer nurses. The clinic also provides free clothing, and donations of clean new or gently used seasonal clothing are accepted. Once a year, MACC hosts a Community Health Fair where local agencies and service providers can connect with community neighbors about free health services, including the Northern Kentucky Health Mobile and the St. Elizabeth Mobile Mammography service.
MACC also provides transitional housing support to those in need.
Facilities
A clothing closet is available through the Health Clinic, offering free clothing to those who need it. Clean, new or gently used seasonal clothing donations are welcomed.
Ways to Give
MACC welcomes financial donations to support its community outreach programs, including the twice-weekly community dinners, health clinic, and disaster relief efforts. You can donate online at the MACC donate page, or by mailing a check payable to Madison Avenue Christian Church to: 1530 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY 41011. Food donations for the community meals are also needed and accepted.
How to Join the Team?
MACC welcomes volunteers to help prepare and serve community meals, assist with the health clinic, and support other programs. You don't need to be a church member to volunteer. To sign up, visit the Community Meals volunteer page or the Health Clinic volunteer page and fill out the volunteer interest form with your name, email, phone, and a message. You can also call MACC at (859) 261-0226.
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