Democratic Black Caucus

Thank you, Democratic Black Caucus!

The Community Food Bank was honored to receive a generous donation from our local Democratic Black Caucus. The organization presented CEO/Executive Director Barbara Sprague with a check for $1100 to help End Hunger and Nourish Hope throughout…
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Hunger Hero Volunteer Day

Hunger Hero Volunteer Day

The Community Food Bank was excited to have local volunteers from the Florida Department of Public Works come out and help us sort and pack food for distribution to our 70+ partner agencies. We operate out of two large warehouses which…
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It Only Takes a Spark!

It Only Takes a Spark!

We want to extend a great big THANK YOU to the Walmart in Bushnell. Allen Sanden, Manager, presented Community Food Bank CEO/Executive Director Barbara Sprague with a check for $1000. This gift will be used to provide 10,000 meals to our…
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Community Food Bank Hunger Hero Recognized as a Champion of the Community; Nancy Kennedy Day Proclaimed by BOCC

Community Food Bank Hunger Hero Recognized as a Champion of the Community; Nancy Kennedy Day Proclaimed by BOCC

Pictured from left to right: RJ Fontanta, Family Resource Center; Nancy Kennedy; DuWayne Sipper, The Path; Barbara Sprague, Community Food Bank. We are excited to see our friend and Hunger Hero, Nancy Kennedy, recently being honored by Comcast…
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The Lamb Family Launches $25,000 Matching Donation Challenge

The Lamb Family Launches $25,000 Matching Donation Challenge to Support Families Impacted by Government Shutdown

In the wake of the recent federal government shutdown, many families throughout the Nature Coast are facing unprecedented financial hardships, struggling to put food on the table. Recognizing this urgent need, The Lamb Family, staples in…
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Community Food Bank Seeks Urgent Donations

Community Food Bank Seeks Urgent Donations to Combat Rising Food Insecurity Amid Economic Challenges and Federal Program Cuts

As economic challenges deepen and federal assistance programs face significant cuts, communities across the nation are grappling with a surge in food insecurity. The Community Food Bank (CFB), which is now Feeding Tampa Bay’s Regional…
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B-I-N-G-O For the Win!

B-I-N-G-O For the Win!

The Homosassa Lion’s Club, staunch supporters of the Community Food Bank for many years, took a fun approach to fighting hunger. They hosted a bingo night and raised $1000!  This exciting and entertaining event will provide 10,000 meals…
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Regional Distribution Organization

Community Food Bank (CFB) Named Regional Distribution Organization for Feeding Tampa Bay in Citrus, Hernando, and Sumter Counties

Community Food Bank (CFB) is proud to announce it has been named the Regional Distribution Organization (RDO) for Feeding Tampa Bay in Citrus, Sumter, and Hernando Counties. This significant partnership will expand access to vital food…
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You Don’t Need A Lot of Money to Have a Sturgis Good Time!

You Don’t Need A Lot of Money to Have a Sturgis Good Time!

Inaugural Event Benefits the Community Food Bank Too broke to go to Sturgis? No worries! You’re invited to one of the most anticipated events in the Nature Coast. The inaugural Too Broke for Sturgis Bike Rallyfeatures food, music,…
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You Don’t Need A Lot of Money to Have a Sturgis Good Time!

Too Broke for Sturgis Bike Rally

Don’t miss one of the most anticipated events in the Nature Coast! The inaugural Too Broke for Sturgis Rally features food, music, workshops, daily rides, and fun, fun, fun! This first-time annual event will be held at the gorgeous new…
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Circle of Life

Circle of Life

In a very thoughtful relationship to support our community, Representative JJ Grow and his wife Jennifer utilized their winning bids on 4H animals at the Citrus County Fair to help feed residents by donating the processed meats to the Community…
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Thanks to Our Neighbors in Walden Woods

Nourishing Well This Summer Thanks to Our Neighbors in Walden Woods

The Community Food Bank (CFB) is so grateful to our neighbors in Walden Woods who donated 203 pounds of food and various personal hygiene supplies. This is a prime example of neighbor helping neighbor, as these supplies and food will be…
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