The Faces of Hunger

The Faces of Hunger

Food banks often only work behind the scenes to ensure those agencies who serve the public directly are well supplied with nutritious foods.
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$50,000 Challenge Match Met and Exceeded

$50,000 Challenge Match Met and Exceeded

Community Food Bank Continues to Raise Funds to Provide Food Assistance During COVID-19 Crisis In May 2020, Suncoast Credit Union donated $50,000 toward the Community Food Bank’s (CFB) COVID-19 relief efforts and…
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Community Food Bank

Volunteer Spotlight – Bethany Wilcox

Meet Bethany! Bethany Wilcox Warehouse Food Sorter Bethany Wilcox has been volunteering at the Community Food Bank (CFB) for more than a year.  Bethany serves as a warehouse food sorter, helping make sure the food is prepped…
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Bad Golfers Association of Citrus Hills Raises Funds to Support the CFB

Bad Golfers Association of Citrus Hills Raises Funds to Support the CFB

The Bad Golfers Association (BGA) of Citrus Hills recently held a charity golf tournament and raised $2331 to benefit the Community Food Bank. The BGA consists of approximately 40 golfers who get together twice a week and enjoy a round of golf…
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CFB Receives a $5000 COVID-19 Relief Grant from Rays Baseball Foundation and Rowdies Soccer Fund

CFB Receives a $5000 COVID-19 Relief Grant from Rays Baseball Foundation and Rowdies Soccer Fund

We are proud to announce that the Community Food Bank was selected to receive a COVID-19 Relief Grant in the amount of $5,000 from the Rays Baseball Foundation and Rowdies Soccer Fund. These funds will help us meet the increasing local need…
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Kiwanis Club of Inverness Donates $5000

Kiwanis Club of Inverness Donates $5000

Bart Bennett of the Kiwanis Club of Inverness presents Barbara Sprague, Executive Director of CFBOCC, with a $5000 donation. We would like to extend a great big THANK YOU to the Kiwanis Club of Inverness for your generous donation of $5000!…
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400meals

Help Us Turn 400,000 Meals into 800,000!

We’re excited to announce that Suncoast Credit Union has donated $50,000 toward the Community Food Bank’s (CFB) COVID-19 relief efforts.  This donation will allow us to provide 400,000 meals through our partnering agencies. We…
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Suncoast Credit Union Donates $50,000, Encourages Match to Help Meet Increased Need

Suncoast Credit Union Donates $50,000, Encourages Match to Help Meet Increased Need

Suncoast Credit Union has donated $50,000 toward the Community Food Bank’s (CFB) COVID-19 relief efforts.  Suncoast Credit Union is supporting the communities it serves by donating a total of $1 million toward economic relief. “Before…
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COVID-19 Crisis Response

COVID-19 Crisis Response

Community Food Bank, Feeding Tampa Bay Responding to Local Needs First time users of food pantries and other community resources continues to steadily increase as people are furloughed or laid off from their jobs. The Community Food…
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Thank you

Gulf to Lakes Pilot Club of Citrus County – Thank You for Your Donation!

We are continuing to extend our heartfelt thank you to all of the individuals, organizations and businesses that are supporting the Community Food Bank during the COVID-19 crisis. Judi McEnvoy, President of the Gulf to Lakes Pilot Club…
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Facing a Furlough or Layoff? Reducing Monthly Expenses Will Help!

Facing a Furlough or Layoff? Reducing Monthly Expenses Will Help!

The COVID-19 crisis has forced businesses to close, events to be postponed and caused everyday activities to come to a complete halt.  As a result, food pantries and other community resources are facing an unprecedented demand as people…
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Community Food Bank

Donations Help Fill the Gap as the Need for Food Grows

We’ve all been taken by surprise by the coronavirus (COVID-19). Many people who have been laid off or furloughed are now finding it difficult to make ends meet. The Community Food Bank (CFB) is committed to keeping the more than 50 local…
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