
United Way of Citrus County Helps CFB Make Thanksgiving Happy for Families in Need
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Pictured from left to right: Meghan Pitzer, CEO of the United Way of Citrus Countyand Barbara Sprague, executive director of CFB.
The Community Food Bank (CFB) would like to extend a special thank you to the United Way of Citrus County.…

THANKS for GIVING!
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Citrus Memorial Hospital donated 68 turkeys and 78 hams to help the Community Food Bank (CFB) feed families in need this Thanksgiving. The CEO of Citrus Memorial Hospital, Ginger Carroll, Director of Pharmacy Services, Craig McCurdy,…

Staff Spotlight: Mike Wilcox
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Mike Wilcox Office Manager
Mike Wilcox became passionate about helping others while volunteering with his children at Citrus County Blessings. He saw the difference the agency made and wanted to pursue an opportunity where he could…

Community Food Bank and Faith Over Fear Fundraiser Featured on Bay News 9
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Special thank you to Katya Guillaume for coming out to produce this incredible story for Bay News 9. Check it out!

Homeschool Groups Tap into Creativity to Support the Community Food Bank
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Hot off the presses! Aubrey Boggs, Easton Boggs, Riley Boggs, LaytonBoogs, Hayden Milby and Emma Milby proudly display their works of art.
Local homeschoolers are tapping into their creativity to help support the Community Food Bank (CFB). …

Special Thanks to West Citrus Elks Lodge
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West Citrus Elks Lodge 2693 Donates 590lbs. of Food to the Community Food Bank
The West Citrus Elks Lodge 2693 donated 590 pounds of food they recently purchased to help the Community Food Bank (CFB) keep the 50+ food pantries, shelters,…

Partnering to Meet the Needs of Expectant Mothers and Families
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The Pregnancy and Family Life Center (PFLC) picks up food, personal care and hygiene items from the Community Food Bank (CFB) twice a week to help stock their pantry. The organization has been providing food, clothing, personal…

Community Food Bank Receives Grant to Help Meet Increased Demand For Food Assistance
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The Community Food Bank (CFB) received a $15,000 grant from Publix Super Market Charities which will provide 120,000 meals to individuals in need. According to Barbara Sprague, Executive Director of the CFB, the need…

Staff Spotlight: Candice Lathem
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Warehouse Specialist
Candice Lathem is a warehouse specialist and agency liaison, handling everything from sorting food and loading pallets to ensuring each agency has the supplies their clients need. Candice is known around the Community…

Another Thank You!
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Special thank you to Megan Ellis at Foley and Lardner LLP and Keith Taylor at Keith Taylor Law Group, PA for their ongoing and continued support. They have donated countless hours to assist the Community Food Bank with our legal needs.…

Community Food Bank Partners with Solid Rock Christian Academy to Help Fulfill Urgent Need
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Sheila Chau (left), Principal of Solid Rock Christian Academy, receives a donation of granola bars from Barbara Sprague (right), Executive Director of the Community Food Bank. The granola bars will help fill food closets which are maintained…

Featured Agency: Daystar Life Center of Citrus County
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Working Together for the Common Good
Daystar Life Center of Citrus County (Daystar) has been a partner of the Community Food Bank (CFB) since 2013. In fact, Daystar’s former executive director played an integral role in establishing…