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“Without the Naples Children Naples’
and Education Foundation, oldest
thousands of children in need & best
in Collier County would not custom
receive the nutritious foods we picture
”are able to provide. frame
–HCFB President and CEO Al Brislain shop
with 3.1 million pounds of food. Now Located in Downtown Naples
The food bank serves a five-county area in its mission to fight and
THE FRAME UP
overcome hunger in Southwest Florida. The food bank distributed CUSTOM FRAMING
18.4 million pounds of food in fiscal year 2014-2015. That equals to (239) 261-4413
15.3 million meals for people in need. 550 10th Street North | Naples, Florida 34102
naplesframeup.com | naplesframeup@aol.com
Harry Chapin Food Bank provides about two-thirds of the food
distributed by more than 150 partner agencies, including those in
Collier County. They include local food pantries, soup kitchens,
children’s food programs, senior programs, and others.
If you would like to help out at a mobile pantry in your
area, please contact Tanya Phillips, our volunteer manager at
239.334.7007 extension 141 or email her at tanyaphillips@
harrychapinfoodbank.org.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Harry Chapin Food Bank by the numbers PE TRRASINIONGNALGABOR MOLNAR
• Serves 30,000 people per month
• 40 percent of clients are children • Health and Wellness Consultant
• 10 percent are seniors • Certified Nutritionist
• Distributes $6 worth of food for every $1 donated • Certified Trainer
• More than 55,000 pounds of food distributed daily; 1 million 239.692.4374
gmflavon@gmail.com
pounds per month
• Distributed 18.4 million pounds of food in fiscal year 37
2014-2015.
–Value is $31.3 million
–Equals 15.3 million meals
Coming Up
What: 2016 Empty Bowls Naples
When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jan. 23
Where: Cambier Park
To benefit: Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida
Cost: $15 donation in exchange for a handcrafted bowl to
taste different soups created by chefs of area restaurants
Contact: Joyce Jacobs, Harry Chapin Food
Bank, 239.334.7007, ext. 130; email joycejacobs@
harrychapinfoodbank.org
Life in Naples | December 2015