Thanks to a generous grant through Feeding America, Community Harvest Food Bank is able to feed meals to hundreds of kids in northeast Indiana who depend on the Kids BackPack program. We are proud to be a national member of Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger relief charity, and the partnership with Walgreen Co….
Monday, October 24th through Friday, November 4th Weigh-ins sponsored by Two Men and a Truck How can you help? Simple! Just visit any school or Community Harvest Food Bank with your canned food donation. If you want to give financial support, each dollar counts for FOUR POUNDS of food! Click your school below to make…
6:45 AM., October 1st. Chilly, dark, and a bit rainy, but we were ready. Soon, thousands would be flying by on their way to the finish line. If you ask around, everyone has a different reason for participating in Fort4Fitness. One thing is for sure: they’re all great reasons, and it’s all for a great cause….
October 2016 Volunteer of the Month – Congrats Scott W! We’re excited to announce that our October Volunteer of the Month is Scott W. Scott has been volunteering with his students at Community Harvest for 8 years. As a teacher, Scott’s program focuses on traditional academics in the morning and provides opportunities for students to…
You can be a hero to a family in need of food by visiting Granite City Food & Brewery on Coldwater Road in Fort Wayne. 20% of your TOTAL tab will be donated to Community Harvest Food Bank if you visit September 8th or September 22nd! Enjoy a fantastic meal while helping end hunger in…
September 2016 Volunteer of the Month – Congrats Katie D! We are excited to announce that our September Volunteer of the Month is Katie D! Katie has been volunteering with Community Harvest for the past 6 years with her mother. When the two started serving, they would come each week to help pack bags for…
You can be a hero to those who struggle to put food on the table. Mention Community Harvest on Thursday, Sept. 1, and 10% of your meal cost at Flat Top Grill (Jefferson Pointe, Fort Wayne) will help feed a family in need. We hope to see you there to kick off #HungerActionMonth together!
Congratulations to our August 2016 Volunteer of the Month, Brenda B! Brenda has been coming to volunteer at Community Harvest for about two years, bringing in clients with Easter Seals Arc to learn job skills. We were so proud to announce that she is the first volunteer of the month! Her photo will go on…
Andy Scheiderer and Matt Coohon of Syngenta Seeds, Inc. in Monroeville, IN donated 716 pounds of fresh corn for distribution to hungry families. This generous gift will be distributed through our Farm Wagon mobile pantry and other programs. We are so grateful for the generosity from Matt and Andy, which will help so many families…
On July 25, 2016, The Drucker Institute announced the top 50 semifinalists for the 2016 Drucker Prize. This prize is awarded each year to a nonprofit for innovation. Community Harvest Food Bank is honored to have been selected as a semifinalist for this prize for innovations in preserving produce with The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg…
Every Saturday, Community Harvest Food Bank distributes food to an average of 750 families, including items such as produce, dairy, sandwich bread, and other food items that are available. Our incredible volunteers make all of this possible. Have you ever seen a Saturday at Community Harvest? Take a look at our new video! [youtube video=https://youtu.be/Ax4QSaVQXg8]
Amazon has grown to be a major marketplace for those looking to score great deals on electronics, home items, and more. Tomorrow, July 12th, is Amazon Prime Day, which will have more deals than the Black Friday holiday shopping day. More than 100,000 items will be heavily discounted. If you do not have Amazon Prime…
