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Founded by the late Harry Chapin
Long Island Cares – The Harry Chapin Regional Food Bank has been on a mission to feed Long Islanders facing food insecurity and address its root causes since our founding by the late Harry Chapin in 1980.
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Community Events & Food Drives
| May 11, 2026
Sample & Support
| March 27, 2026
Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum 2026 – Food Drive
| March 27, 2026
Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum 2026 – Food Drive
| March 20, 2026
Run For The Brave
| February 9, 2026
Harry Chapin Tribute Show performed by Rick Anzalone
| November 24, 2025
The Dirty Dozen Live – CD-Premiere and Live Event
| November 21, 2025
Veterans Food & Clothing Distribution
| November 14, 2025
Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway
| November 6, 2025
US Brews Huntingtonians Holiday show
| November 6, 2025
D’Addario Thanksgiving Meal Distribution
| November 3, 2025
Emma’s Elves
| November 2, 2025
Blue Point Brewing 21st Annual Cask & Ales Festival
| October 21, 2025
Will Sing For Food Winter Concert
| October 20, 2025
Veterans Stand Down
| October 20, 2025
Suffolk County Veterans Turkey Distribution
| October 20, 2025
Veterans Day Food Distribution
| October 15, 2025
WALK FM x King Kullen’s Thanks for Giving Food Drive 2025 – Live Event
| October 7, 2025
Eisner Amper 5k Turkey Trot
| October 7, 2025
TriTech Station Yards 2nd Annual Turkey Drive
| October 7, 2025