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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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Get the latest updates from Long Island Cares on our events, activities in the community, and many others.
Food Bank Bites | News | March 17, 2025
Why the Annual Fund Matters Meeting Needs Wherever They Arise
Newsroom | March 16, 2025
Priced Out of Living on Long Island
Newsroom | March 14, 2025
USDA Cuts to Hit LI Food Banks
The Gist with Peter Crescenti | March 7, 2025
The Silent Squeeze: Inflation, SNAP, and the Strain on Long Island’s Table
Food Bank Bites | News | March 7, 2025
Charitable Gift Annuities Becoming More Popular
Newsroom | March 6, 2025
John Glenn’s World Language Honor Society Lends Girl Scout A Hand
Newsroom | March 5, 2025
Poll: Long Islanders have more debt, less money for food
Newsroom | February 26, 2025
New Hope Born After Avian Flu: 3.7K Crescent Duck Farm Eggs Hatch.
Newsroom | February 26, 2025
WLIR’s Larry ‘The Duck,’ Dunn Named To Massapequa HS Hall Of Fame
Newsroom | February 25, 2025
King Kullen and Wild by Nature Raise $16,000 for LI Cares
Food Bank Bites | News | February 24, 2025
Governor Hochul’s 2025 Budget
Newsroom | February 21, 2025
LI People on the Move: Christine Castiblanco joins Long Island Cares Inc.
Newsroom | February 20, 2025
On Our Island: Wegmans donates $5k in support of LI Cares food bank
Newsroom | February 19, 2025
LI Cares Employees, ‘Behind-The-Scenes-Champions,’ Teach Healthy Eating On A Budget
Newsroom | February 13, 2025
Farmingdale Women’s Club gathers food for students over winter break
Newsroom | February 6, 2025
LI Cares Lauds Free Breakfast, Lunch For School Children In Proposed NYS Budget
Food Bank Bites | News | February 4, 2025
Hope For The Homeless
Newsroom | February 1, 2025
The Harry Chapin Food Bank: ‘A Mission to End Food Insecurity’ — Harry Chapin & Paule Pachter
Newsroom | January 30, 2025
Chaos, confusion among LI nonprofits over freeze on federal funding
Newsroom | January 30, 2025