fighting hunger. feeding hope.

Harry Chapin Food Bank connects neighbors across Southwest Florida with food, dignity and hope.

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Who We Serve

Feeding our neighbors where they are

Meet three of the neighbors Harry Chapin Food Bank serves across Southwest Florida — read Mary, Debra, and Maria’s stories below.

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Hunger Across Every County

Food insecurity looks different across our five-county Southwest Florida service area. See where the need is greatest, and how Harry Chapin Food Bank responds.

Food insecurity in Southwest Florida

Hunger affects every community.

Explore food insecurity and food-access challenges across Harry Chapin Food Bank’s five-county service area.

Harry Chapin Food Bank five-county service area A geographic illustration of Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee counties in Southwest Florida. Use the county buttons beside the map as the primary accessible controls.

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Our Southwest Florida service area

Serving Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties.

40 million pounds distributed in FY2025–26.

County-by-county detail is available in the interactive map.

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County boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025. Data values pending approved release.

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Press Release

Naples Children Foundation invests $1.2 million in Harry Chapin Food Bank to strengthen child hunger programs in Collier County

Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida has been awarded a $1.2 million grant…

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Mini-Golf Challenge a hole-in-one for Harry Chapin Food Bank

GL Homes launched its annual Summer of Service initiative with a $10,000 donation to…

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First Bank donation drive raises $38,685 to support Harry Chapin Food Bank

Southwest Florida – First Bank announced today the results of its annual fundraising campaign…

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