News

2022 Hunger Heroes

The Community Food Bank wants to thank all of our Hunger Heroes who donated their time and money to help feed our neighbors in need.

Thanks to your support, we made a significant impact and fed more than 70,000 each month through our partner agencies!

Special thank you to our top donors of 2022:

Black Diamond Foundation Inc.
Steve & Jewel Lamb
Mark & Dreama Waldrop
Accessibility Services, Inc.
Publix Supermarket Charities Inc.
Crystal Automotive Group – Citrus
Robert & Nancy Dion
Crystal Automotive Group – Hernando
Dr. Bob’s Compassion Clinic
Melvin and Harriet Naser Charitable Trust
Seven Rivers Presbyterian Church
Duane & Barbara Dueker
Aimee VanAlstyne
William M. and Mary M. Lyons Charitable Fund
Steve & Nancy Ponticos
Ed & Marte Gruber
Foster & Stephanie Lamm
Regions
Brad & Lucy Etheredge
Dennis & Christel Ryan

John Williams
Barbara Bullock
Wanda Jennings
Mike Orlito & Kim Devane
Mike & Naomi Prendergast
Michael & Carol Savitske
Steven & Lisa Hilsdon
Sarah & Gary Willoughby
Frank Kenny
Harold & Mary Ann Machonkin
Kent Rinker
Rotary Club of Crystal River Foundation
Arthur B. Fairman Charitable Trust
Brenda Spillios
Crystal Auto Employees Gen-Citrus
James & Nancy Forbes
Michael & Karen Tringali
Steve & Bonnie Teska
Alex & Amanda Dickert

Latest News

Congratulations Mike Orlito!April 8, 2024 - 5:08 pm
Longtime Community Food Bank (CFB) Board Member Mike Orlito was recognized by Congressman Gus Bilirakis for his contributions and leadership to help the CFB grow from providing 1.8 million meals in Citrus County to becoming a 5.1 million meal distribution hub for Citrus, Hernando, and Sumter counties. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor! Mike, we are […]
Hello, Hernando!April 8, 2024 - 5:04 pm
Community Food Bank (CFB) Board Member John Mitten (left) recently spoke at the Greater Hernando Chamber of Commerce breakfast about the CFB’s impact and support of citizens in need throughout the county. Currently, the CFB provides Hernando County with two million meals which are distributed through 10 partnering food agencies. The CFB’s expansion into Hernando […]
Community Food Bank Selected for Target Circle CampaignApril 2, 2024 - 4:38 pm
The Community Food Bank (CFB) is honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target. Each time you shop at Target, you have a chance to help direct a portion of Target’s donation to the CFB. It’s easy to participate. Now […]
Community Food Bank Receives $20,000 Grant from Suncoast Credit Union to Feed Children Affected by HungerJanuary 31, 2024 - 4:37 pm
The Community Food Bank (CFB) received a $20,000 grant from Suncoast Credit Union to help the organization feed children throughout Citrus and Hernando counties (ages 0-18) nutritious meals outside of school settings. According to Barbara Sprague, CEO/Executive Director of the CFB, the grant will provide 200,000 kid-friendly, nutritious meals that will be distributed to the […]
Community Food Bank Embarks on Initiative to Raise Awareness of Prevalence of Hunger Among Senior CitizensNovember 16, 2023 - 5:38 pm
The Community Food Bank (CFB) wants to bring awareness to a difficult issue on the rise – food insecurity among senior citizens. The CFB and its 60+ partnering agencies have seen a steady increase in the number of seniors who rely on food assistance. “The Nature Coast is one of the most popular areas to […]

Follow us on Facebook

Solicitations of Contributions

The CFB is registered in the State of Florida under the Solicitations of Contributions Act. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. Registration Number: CH31299 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) NO GOODS OR SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO OR EXCHANGED WITH THE DONOR. https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Charities

Call Now Button