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Our Mission

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.

About Us A Hunger Free Long Island Board of Directors Our Leadership Team Staff Meet Our Team Contact Us Find Our Locations Financial Reports Annual Report and Form 990 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions
Our Programs
Outreach Farm to Truck, First Stop Pantries, Emergency Response, Mobile Programs and more. Kids Food Distribution Programs Pets Baxter's Pet Pantry
Seniors Supporting Our Seniors (S.O.S.) Veterans Learn more about our Veteran's Project Advocacy Healthy food is a basic human right!
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