Friday, April 24, 2020 The impact of nearly eight weeks of Coronavirus Today marks the completion of four weeks of our Coronavirus drive-thru distributions. Our operations have been in overdrive…
read moreThursday, April 23, 2020 The sea of cars continues to grow. Yesterday your food bank held a drive-thru distribution at the Golden Gate Community Center in Collier County. We are…
read moreTuesday, April 21, 2020 Volunteer Appreciation 4,108 is the number of volunteers who give of their time to Harry Chapin Food Bank throughout the year. Your food bank would not…
read moreFriday, April 17, 2020 1,188,872! 1,188,872 pounds of food have been distributed in our five-county area since the first of April. Since the average meal weighs roughly 1.2 pounds, that…
read moreTuesday, April 14, 2020 As we find ourselves in a surreal world due to the Coronavirus, we can see equal amounts of beauty in the love shown by so many.…
read moreFriday, April 10, 2020 Surreal. No other word describes what is transpiring in our community, in our world. We have just wrapped up our second week of drive-thru distributions. This…
read moreThursday, April 9, 2020 Last week, Jeff Bezos made a historic $100 million dollar gift to Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. Feeding America’s mission is to feed…
read moreHarry Chapin Food Bank and the Coronavirus – Tuesday, April 7, 2020 In this ever fluid environment, the challenges your food bank faces vary from day to day. There are…
read moreAs of Friday, April 3, 2020 “Hunger changes beans into almonds.” As we wrap up our first week of drive-thru distributions, we are blown away by the things we have…
read moreAs of Monday, April 1, 2020 Today, Governor Ron DeSantis responded to the Coronavirus pandemic by issuing a Stay At Home Order, effective midnight on Thursday, April 2. This is…
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