Fatima Family Center

Who Can Visit?

Food assistance is available to individuals and families living in Cuyahoga County. If you've never been before, you'll need to register in person at the pantry on your first visit.

Items Needed for Registration

Bring these on your first visit:

• A photo ID
• Proof of where you live
• Proof of who's in your household

A photo ID is also required on every visit after that.

How Often You Can Visit?

Households can visit the pantry once per month.

Good to Know

Each visit provides at least a three-day emergency supply of food that covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. How much you receive depends on the size of your household.

Food & Essentials

The pantry offers a mix of non-perishable items along with fresh meat and produce.

Additional Support

Fatima Family Center offers a wide range of services beyond food. Adults can access parenting classes, health screenings, and a computer lab with introductory computer classes. Students in grades K through 8 can get tutoring, after-school activities, and a meal through the After-School Program.

The Silver Threads Senior Program runs weekly for adults 55 and up, providing socialization activities, light meals, and health screenings.

The Fatima Boutique is a free clothing service for women that provides business attire to support job searches, professional meetings, and interviews. Women can register in person at the center to access the boutique.

Facilities

The 26,000 square foot facility has amenities available to all visitors, including:

• Internet access and computer lab
• Weight room
• Gymnasium and playground
• Game room
• Sewing and knitting room
• Clothing table
• PNC Bank ATM

Ways to Give

You can make a financial donation through the Catholic Charities donate page. You can also buy items directly from Fatima Family Center's Amazon Wish List.

How to Join the Team?

Volunteers help serve Cleveland's Hough neighborhood through community events and programs throughout the year. To learn more and sign up, visit the volunteer page on the Catholic Charities website.