People like you—our supporters, partners, donors, advocates and volunteers—are stepping up to help our neighbors experiencing hunger through the "In It Together" campaign. Visit www.feedhopenow.org/together to see all the way fun ways to get involved. Bidding on your favorite Silent Auction itemsPurchase your chances to win the Ultimate Stock Your Bar package (over $2,000 … [Read more...] about We are better together.
Coronavirus
One year later: “COVID hit and I was scared.”
It’s been a year since the COVID-19 crisis began, and I want to thank you for the support and compassion you’ve shared with your neighbors throughout this devastating and difficult time. As I look back on these past twelve months, what I remember most are the stories. Stories like Sofi’s. Sofi was working at a theme park restaurant as a line cook. “I had a good job and … [Read more...] about One year later: “COVID hit and I was scared.”
COVID-19 Update: One Year Later
It’s been one year since COVID-19 hit our community, and I can't help but keep thinking about people like Kenzie and her two daughters. This single mom lost her job at the start of the pandemic. “I’ve been so worried, I can’t sleep,” she told us at a food distribution. Her savings were gone, and Kenzie and her daughters were missing most meals. Thanks to you, that … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update: One Year Later
A Big, Big ‘Thank You’ from Jimmy
For many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in many changes, including working from home, limiting trips to the store and canceling family gatherings. Jimmy has a new routine too. “My new normal is going from the doorstep, down the driveway to the mailbox, and back again,” he explains. Like many seniors in Central Florida, Jimmy is staying close to home. “I go out to … [Read more...] about A Big, Big ‘Thank You’ from Jimmy
We’re In It Together
It's fair to say that none of us were prepared for the serious disruption that the COVID-19 pandemic brought to our lives and our community almost a year ago.For thousands of our neighbors, however, the 'disruption' was literally devastating. The need for food in Central Florida began to spike in ways never seen before. With the help of so many caring people like you, the Food … [Read more...] about We’re In It Together
