Community Food Bank

Hunger Hero Spotlight

Maureen “Mo” Baird Citrus County Supervisor of Elections The Community Food Bank (CFB) is honored to have the support of so many individuals throughout our community.  We refer to them as our “Hunger Heroes”.  Our…
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We Need Volunteers!

We Need Volunteers!

Want to be a Hunger Hero?  The Community Food Bank needs YOU. Have fun, build camaraderie with staff and other volunteers all while helping to end hunger and nourish hope throughout our local community.  We have several fun and…
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Eagles Ladies Auxilary

Community Food Bank Experiencing Increased Demand for Food

Community Food Bank (CFB) Executive Director Barbara Sprague (far left) accepts a generous donation from the Crystal River Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. The funds will be used to help 50+ agencies that partner with the CFB provide much needed food…
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Become a Hunger Hero!

Become a Hunger Hero!

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Black Diamond Foundation

Community Food Bank (CFB) Receives Funds to Assist with Cargo Van Purchase

The Black Diamond Foundation recently donated $20,000 to the CFB towards the purchase of a climate controlled Ford Transit 250 cargo van.
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Community Comes Together to Fight Hunger

Community Comes Together to Fight Hunger

This year’s Empty Bowls to benefit the Community Food Bank (CFB) brought together local restaurants and businesses who joined forces to help fight hunger. The following raised a total of $9813.61 by donating a portion of their gross sales…
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Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Citrus 95.3.

Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Citrus 95.3

Catch Us on the Radio! Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Citrus 95.3. Barbara Sprague interview with Laura Vaughn.
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Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Nature Coast Country

Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Nature Coast Country

Catch Us on the Radio! Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Nature Coast Country. Barbara Sprague interview with Heather Jennings.
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Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Fox 96.7

Catch Us on the Radio! Special Thanks to Our Empty Bowls Radio Sponsor Fox 96.7. Barbara Sprague interview with Bo Hamilton.
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Community Food Bank Featured on Bay News 9

Community Food Bank Featured on Bay News 9

Special thank you to Katya Guillaume and Bay News 9 for helping bring awareness of food insecurity throughout our area and getting the word out about our Empty Bowls event April 11-17th! View Story
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Community Food Bank Recognized by Citrus County EOC

Community Food Bank Recognized by Citrus County EOC

The Community Food Bank (CFB) was awarded the Commander’s Award of Excellence by the Citrus County Sheriff’s Department Emergency Operations Division.
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Community Food Bank Named Chronicle Non-Profit of the Year

Community Food Bank Named Chronicle Non-Profit of the Year

We are honored to have been named the Chronicle Non-Profit of the Year by the Citrus County Chronicle.  The year 2020 was one of the most challenging in recent history. The demand for food assistance grew significantly – but so did…
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