West Citrus Elks

We Can Always Count on the West Citrus Elks!

The West Citrus Elks just presented the Community Food Bank with another donation. They have been long time supporters in the fight to End Hunger and Nourish Hope. Their $1000 donation will help provide 10,000 holiday meals to our neighbors…
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SECO Energy Foundation Donates $20,000

SECO Energy Foundation Donates $20,000 to Fight Hunger Throughout the Nature Coast

We are so grateful to the SECO Energy Foundation. They just donated $20,000 to the Community Food Bank which will provide 200,000 meals to families in need throughout Citrus, Hernando, and Sumter Counties. Thank you so much for your generosity…
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Lamb family challenge

2025 Donation Match Thank you Letter

Dear Valued Friends and Supporters of the Community Food Bank, I want to express my deepest gratitude to each and every one of you who generously donated to the Community Food Bank as part of the Lamb Family donation match challenge.…
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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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