Charity Navigator is America's premier independent charity evaluator. They help charitable givers make intelligent giving decisions by providing in-depth, objective ratings and analysis of the financial health and accountability & transparency of America's largest charities. Charity Navigator awarded Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana, Inc. four out of a possible four stars. Receiving four out of a possible four stars indicates that Community Harvest Food Bank adheres to good governance and other best practices that minimize the chance of unethical activities and consistently executes its mission in a fiscally responsible way. Please click on the logo to review our four star rating.

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CANstruction®   2012

WINNERS

Most Cans/food items in Structure – Northrop High School

Most Excess Cans  – Carroll High School

Best Meal – New Haven High School

Best Use of Labels – Blackhawk High School

Structural Ingenuity – Central Noble High School

Juror's Favorite – Carroll High School

Best Use of Theme – (TIE) Bellmont High School/Canterbury High School

Honorable Mention – Blackhawk High School

Honorable Mention – Central Noble High School

People’s Choice – Northrop High School

English, Bonter, Mitchell Foundation Scholarship Winners:

$2,500 CANstruction Student of the Year

Cecelia Nguyen, Northrop High School.

$1,000 scholarships:

Melissa Marts, Carroll High School

Elise Troemel, Concordia Lutheran High School

Miles Merriman, Central Noble High School

Morgan Ryan, Leo Junior Senior High School

Lynlee Wagoner, Carroll High School

                                                                         Click this picture to see the time-
lapsed build of Blackhawk
Christian School's structure

Event Sponsors

Meijer, Shambaugh & Son LP, Fleetwood RV, Century 21 Bradley, Cohen Orthodontics, Brotherhood Mutual Insurance, Salin Bank, Engineering Resources, Inc., Transmission & Fluid Equipment  TFE.

 Community Supporters

DATAPRINT Initiatives LLC, DESIGN Collaborative, English Bonter Mitchell Foundation, Glenbrook Square Mall, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana’s NewsCenter, JAT of Fort Wayne, Novus Paper & Packaging, The Home Depot, Vera Bradley

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This is Tornado Season 

 Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana stands ready whenever a disaster is declared anywhere in the United States with food, cleaning supplies, and disaster response expertise to work with emergency planning agencies when requested. Within minutes after news of the 2012 southern Indiana tornados, Community Harvest and all Feeding Indiana's Hungry (FIsH) food banks - those food banks associated with Feeding America - were engaged and preparing to be called into service. In disasters food banks are always on the ground and there to assist in the disaster response. 

Currently, CHFB is conducting a food and supplies drive to deliver aid to affected areas this severe weather season. Following are items Community Harvest is accepting for disaster relief at this time: 

Trash bags

Plastic tubs (for personal belongings)

Work gloves

Safety Supplies

Face masks (N95)

Paper products (paper plates, facial tissues, paper towels, diapers, toilet paper, etc.)

Ready to eat food (pull tab tops, nothing that requires a can opener)

NO WATER, CLOTHES, SHOES, TOYS, BEDDING, ELECTRONICS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Please bring donations to the Community Harvest Food Bank NORTH building, located at 1010 N. Coliseum Blvd., Monday - Friday 9:00am -3:00pm. Drive around to the rear parking lot and park by the ramp. All supplies collected will be held to deploy as requested for the recent tornado disaster response efforts and/or used for future disaster response.

Click here for additional information about donations, etc.,
 from the Indiana Association of United Ways.