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Harry Chapin Food Bank and the Coronavirus

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Friday, February 12, 2021 Philanthropy, a word with Greek and Latin roots, means the love of humanity. Yesterday, we participated in “Give Where You Live Collier,” a campaign that is…

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March to a Million Meals: Rescued food makes your donations go further

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About 80% of the food handed out through Harry Chapin is donated or rescued food.

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March to a Million Meals: Why do people give?

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Some people simply give because they can. Bob and Karen Nagy said they watch the news every night and sees the images of people lining up for food drives.

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March to a Million Meals: Need for food increasing in SWFL

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One recently-retired couple yesterday says it’s been hard adjusting to life without an income since they moved to Southwest Florida, which is why they’ve relied on these food pantries throughout…

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Southwest Floridians finding themselves poorer despite working harder

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Randalynn and Fritz Cloege, who volunteer at Harry Chapin Foodbank say they’ve seen changes in who shows up – and what they say- at the food bank’s mobile food pantries.

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Give Where You Live Collier

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Harry Chapin Food Bank and the Coronavirus

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Friday, February 5, 2021   In a year of such uncertainty, as many are faced with insurmountable challenges, one of the silver linings we’ve heard from our families is that…

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March to a Million Meals: The pandemic has increased food insecurity in Southwest Florida

March to a Million Meals: The pandemic has increased food insecurity in Southwest Florida 1083 610 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Rising unemployment rates and an increased cost of living, which has been exacerbated by the pandemic, have all created this growing amount of food insecurity in Southwest Florida.

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Copperleaf residents raise money for the Harry Chapin Food Bank

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Over the weekend, the Copperleaf community in Estero got started with a walk, bringing in $34,500.

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