Harry Chapin Food Bank is the largest hunger-relief network in SW Florida.   For every $1 donated, the food bank can provide $8 in food value.  This incredible buying power allows The Harry Chapin Food Bank to use your donations wisely and effectively.   

In fiscal year 2018/19, the Harry Chapin Food Bank distributed nearly 26.7 million pounds of food and other grocery items, including 6.4 million pounds of fresh produce.  The food, valued at $43.2 Million is the equivalent of 22.2 millions meals for people in need.  

COVID19 has proven to be a challenge to the SW Florida community.   "There's a lot of need out there", said Richard LeBer, the president and CEO of Harry Chapin.  There's a lot of families, especially families with kids", (Wink news)

The Philanthropic Club of Valencia Bonita was formed in August 2020.  Our first project is a "Virtual" fundraiser for the month of September 2020.   Our goal is to raise $2000 - please help the SW Florida communities.