Coronavirus Media Coverage of Harry Chapin Food Bank

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

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

Rising unemployment rates and an increased cost of living, which has been exacerbated by the pandemic, have all created this growing amount of…

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Copperleaf residents raise money for the Harry Chapin Food Bank 1082 608 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Copperleaf residents raise money for the Harry Chapin Food Bank

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

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Harry Chapin Food Bank distributing gift cards, not turkeys this Thanksgiving 1470 824 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank distributing gift cards, not turkeys this Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving is going to be anything but traditional. And with so many families in need this holiday season, the Harry Chapin Food…

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Publix donates $100,000 to Harry Chapin Food Bank as pandemic lingers 2560 1562 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Publix donates $100,000 to Harry Chapin Food Bank as pandemic lingers

Piles of boxes, long lines and empty trunks were just waiting to be filled with food on Tuesday.

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Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of July 20 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of July 20

The Harry Chapin Food Bank will be providing free food at these locations from July 20 to July 25.

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Volunteers feed families in Dunbar; how you can help 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Volunteers feed families in Dunbar; how you can help

Volunteers at the Harry Chapin Food Bank are working to feed families in Southwest Florida, but are enough resources available?

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Harry Chapin Food bank rises to meet heightened challenge of hunger 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food bank rises to meet heightened challenge of hunger

When it comes to rallying support for families coping with heightened food insecurity during the COVID-19 crisis, the Harry Chapin Food Bank of…

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Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of July 13 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of July 13

The Harry Chapin Food Bank will be providing free food at these locations from July 13 to July 18.

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SWFL nonprofits continue to support families with food insecurity, numbers rising 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

SWFL nonprofits continue to support families with food insecurity, numbers rising

“There’s a lot of need out there,” said Richard LeBer, the president and CEO of Harry Chapin. “There’s a lot of families, especially…

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Food banks still seeing increased demand as pandemic rages on 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Food banks still seeing increased demand as pandemic rages on

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the Harry Chapin Food Bank has seen the need for donations rise by 40%, as people…

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Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of June 29 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of June 29

The Harry Chapin Food Bank will be providing free food at these locations from June 29 to July 1.

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FOX 4 & Scripps donate $12,000 to the Harry Chapin Food Bank 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

FOX 4 & Scripps donate $12,000 to the Harry Chapin Food Bank

Due to the massive demand for food, FOX 4 chose to donate the money to the food bank. The gift was made possible…

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The Nurse Practitioners of Lee County are helping Southwest Florida rebound as many in our community are struggling to put food on the table during the Covid-19 pandemic 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

The Nurse Practitioners of Lee County are helping Southwest Florida rebound as many in our community are struggling to put food on the table during the Covid-19 pandemic

Healthcare workers helping Southwest Florida rebound.

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We Care: Greater Naples YMCA provides fresh fruits and vegetables to community 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

We Care: Greater Naples YMCA provides fresh fruits and vegetables to community

The Nurse Practitioners of Lee County is holding a second food drive to benefit Harry Chapin Food Bank this Saturday.

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Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of June 1 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank mobile pantry schedule, week of June 1

The Harry Chapin Food Bank will be providing free food at these locations from June 1 to June 6.

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Harry Chapin Food Bank working to meet need for food distribution 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank working to meet need for food distribution

Harry Chapin opens new mobile pantry site in effort to meet need for food

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Harry Chapin Food Bank working to meet need for food distribution 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank working to meet need for food distribution

At the Harry Chapin Food Bank, product is coming in quick and going out fast.

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Harry Chapin Food Bank says cash donations needed to support community 700 521 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Harry Chapin Food Bank says cash donations needed to support community

For months, we’ve seen long lines filled with community members waiting for food. Food banks work around the clock to help Southwest Florida…

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Media contact: Barbara Evans
Chief Development Officer
Office: 239.334.6881
Cell: 786.540.4043
baevans@harrychapinfoodbank.org

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