wink feeds families

Wednesday is the last day to participate in the WINK Feeds Families March to a Million Meals, which, thanks to you, has already surpassed its goal.

WINK Feeds Families March to a Million Meals reached its goal of $400,000 and had surpassed it Monday, but a business leader in Southwest Florida wasn’t done contributing. The effort was already at more than $493,000 to benefit families facing food insecurity in Southwest Florida, and Brian Rist, the executive chairman of Storm Smart, helped […]

While you think about what’s on the menu for dinner, many families wonder where their next meal will come from. Food insecurity is a challenge that exists in in Southwest Florida, and with your help, we’re responding to it. Community members have helped WINK Feeds Families March to a Million Meals reach its $400,000 goal, […]

An incredible difference has been made in Southwest Florida. On Monday, WINK News reached its goal of raising $400,000 that will go toward a million meals distributed in the community for those who need it. The fundraising drive is for the month of February, but money continues to come in thanks to the community’s generosity. […]

The Harry Chapin Food Bank does its part to feed 250,000 people every month. But, they don’t do it alone. In fact, Harry Chapin partners with more than 150 agencies including churches and non-profits to get food to people in our community who so desperately need it. Part of the pandemic protocol at Community Cooperative […]

These past eight months, more people are experiencing food insecurity in Southwest Florida. Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida is seeing a big increase in the region. In particular, there is one area where community members are seeing an increased need. Harry Chapin Food Bank say parts of Charlotte County — where some might […]

Some people simply give because they can. Bob and Karen Nagy said they watch the news every night and sees the images of people lining up for food drives. “It’s really … heart-wrenching,” Karen said. “We’re the lucky ones. We don’t have to worry about where our next meal is coming from.” That’s why Bob […]

WINK News appreciates your contributions as our March to a Million Meals continues. On Tuesday, a well known Southwest Florida businessman decided to help out. Brian Rist is the Executive Chairman of Storm Smart and he, along with the CEO of Harry Chapin Food Bank, Richard LeBer came together. “I only wish that I could, […]

Southwest Florida is marching to feed a growing need in our community. WINK News is teaming up with the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida for our march to a million meals. We are one-quarter of the way there with more than $100,000 raised for our $400,000 goal. The ultimate goal is to feed […]