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Bridging the Hunger Gap 1071 535 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Bridging the Hunger Gap

Harry Chapin Food Bank has been in Debbie’s life for over ten years. Debbie, a single mother of two, received a diagnosis from…

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Coming Together to Feed Families in Need 2560 1699 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Coming Together to Feed Families in Need

It only takes a few minutes to see that Immokalee residents Shy Vasquez and her husband, Christopher, are wealthy. This wealth is not…

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Ronald 1920 2560 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Ronald

Ron goes to the Florida SouthWestern State College distribution to receive food. After the first time he attended, he sent us this email:…

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Jessica 1920 2560 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Jessica

Jessica Walton was at the drive-thru distribution at Florida SouthWestern State College. She’s an administrative assistant who was laid off three months ago.…

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Randy 1920 2560 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Randy

Randy leaned against his car while waiting in line at Sun Splash Water Park in Cape Coral. His ankles were thick and swollen.…

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Alex 2560 1920 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Alex

Sun Splash Water Park, Cape Coral Alex arrived at Sun Splash Water Park in Cape Coral at 7 a.m. to get in line…

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Jasmine 1920 2560 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Jasmine

Lee Civic Center, North Fort Myers Jasmine was waiting for food she needed for her family. Her husband had been off of work…

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Alfonso 2560 1920 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Alfonso

Lee County, FL Alfonso was laid off his part-time job due to the coronavirus and is trying to take care of his wife…

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Nativida 640 480 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Nativida

Collier County, FL Nativida seemed calm and steadfast amid the storm of uncertainty and fear swirling around her due to the coronavirus. She…

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Aniret 640 480 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Aniret

Collier County, FL Aniret waited patiently in a long line of cars waiting to receive nonperishable food and produce at the Boys and…

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Captain Mike 2560 1920 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Captain Mike

Fort Myers Beach, FL Captain Mike, who runs a small bay fishing trip out of a local marina on Fort Myers Beach, stopped…

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Ciera 1633 1311 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Ciera

Fort Myers Beach, FL Ciera pulled up with her son D.J., 8 and daughter Faith, 3. Ciera was a server at a restaurant…

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Alan 640 480 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Alan

Lee County, Florida “I’m here not because I want to be, but because I’m on Social Security and I can’t make it,” said…

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Casey and Lila 2560 1920 Harry Chapin Food Bank

Casey and Lila

Fort Myers Beach, FL Casey and Lila came to the pantry on their bikes. Casey’s bike had a little cart attached to carry…

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