Catholic Charities Corporation Administrative Offices:
7911 Detroit AvenueCommonly referred to as "Cosgrove," the Bishop William M. Cosgrove Center is one of the largest day drop-in centers in the Greater Cleveland area.
At the heart and soul of the Cosgrove Center is its mission to feed people.
Community Hot Meals: All meals are now being served as packed, to-go boxes that may be picked up at the door. Hours have changed to:
Food Pantry: Registered participants may pick up their distributions on their regularly scheduled days. If you live in 44114 or 44115 and are in need of food, please call 211 for an emergency referral.
Showers: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday to Friday.
Emergency Financial Assistance: If you reside in Cuyahoga County and live east of the Cuyahoga River please call (216) 781-8262 ext. 22 for eligibility requirements and funding availability. If you live west of the Cuyahoga River, please call (216) 781-8262 ext. 25.
*Other programs are suspended until further notice.
The Bishop William M. Cosgrove Center is a hunger center and day drop-in center for the homeless and hungry of Cleveland. Serving breakfast and lunch Monday to Friday, our dedicated staff and volunteers served over 83,000 hot meals and 27,000 pantry meals in 2019.
In addition to hot meals, the Cosgrove Center also offers food pantry distributions, hot showers and supportive services to those in need in our communities.
At Cosgrove, guests have access to fundamental services including:
Many of our services are provided through community partnerships with local and national organizations including:
Basic Needs
We assist individuals facing hardship in securing basic necessities including, but not limited to: transportation and identification.
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Food Pantry
No one should ever have to go hungry. Our Food Pantry program helps ensure healthy food gets to those who need it.
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Emergency Financial Assistance
We provide mini-grants to residents of Ashland, Cuyahoga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Summit, and Wayne counties who are experiencing temporary hardship brought on by unforeseen circumstances. Limited funds...
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Community Hot Meals
We serve free hot meals seven days a week at locations throughout the Diocese of Cleveland. Click to find a location near you.
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Clothing Closet
The Clothing Closet at the Bishop William M. Cosgrove Center provides new and lightly-used clothing to men, women and children in need. All items are distributed at...
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