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Harry Chapin Food Bank: Fighting Hunger in Southwest Florida

How can I take action to help end hunger with Harry Chapin Food Bank?

Harry Chapin Food Bank feeds a quarter of a million people each month in our five-county footprint. We serve Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties. Here are three ways you can help us lead our community in the fight to end hunger.

Our vision is that no one has to go hungry in our community.

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Harry Chapin Food Bank receives Fly Beyond Key Issue Grant from The Wawa Foundation to fight hunger and inspire goodness with food

Harry Chapin Food Bank has received a $15,000 Fly Beyond Key Issue Grant from The Wawa Foundation to help provide children and families across Southwest Florida with increased access to nutritious food through its…

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Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida, Inc.

2 days 2 hours ago

A big thank you to City Electric for stopping by our Naples office with a surprise donation of 60 pounds of food! Your generosity will help provide meals to our neighbors. #swfl #HarryChapinFoodBank #hungerrelief #communitypartners

Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida, Inc.

3 days 5 hours ago

Every child deserves reliable access to nutritious food.

Thanks to a transformative $1.2 million investment from Naples Children Foundation , founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, Harry Chapin Food Bank will strengthen child hunger programs in Collier County through June 2028. This investment will expand partnerships with schools, early learning centers, after-school programs, and other trusted organizations to help ensure children have the food they need to learn, grow, and thrive.

Read more about this incredible partnership and its impact on local children and families:
harrychapinfoodbank.org/press-room/naples-children-foundation-invests-1-2-million-in-harry-chapin-food-bank-to-strengthen-child-hunger-programs-in-collier-county/

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 How can I support the Harry Chapin Food Bank's mission to end hunger?

You can support the Harry Chapin Food Bank in several ways, including making a financial donation, volunteering your time, starting a virtual fundraiser, or organizing a food drive. These options are available under the "Take Action" section of the website.

2 What types of food assistance programs does Harry Chapin Food Bank offer?

The Harry Chapin Food Bank offers various programs tailored to different community needs. These include programs for Feeding Children (Harry's Helpings, In-School Pantry), Feeding Families (Fulfill Mobile Pantry, Agency Partner Program), and Feeding Seniors (Care and Share, Commodity Supplemental Food Program).

3 How can I find food assistance if I am in need in Southwest Florida?

If you are seeking food assistance, the website provides a "Find Food" section to help you locate resources. You can also learn more about their specific programs designed to help children, families, and seniors access nutritious food.

4 Where can I learn about the Harry Chapin Food Bank's impact and financial transparency?

Information regarding the organization's impact can be found in the "Our Impact" section, which includes "By the Numbers" and an "Impact Report." For financial transparency, details are available under the "About Us" section, specifically in "Financials" and "Policies and Procedures."