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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 Financial Reports Annual Report and Form 990
Our Programs
Outreach Emergency Response, Mobile Food Pantry, and More Kids Education & Vounteer Opportunities and Food Programs Pets Baxter's Pet Pantry
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Food Bank Bites | January 11, 2023

Senior Hunger on Long Island

Food Bank Bites | November 16, 2022

Facts on Food Shortages

Food Bank Bites | October 19, 2022

Items You Didn’t Know a Food Bank Distributes

Food Bank Bites | September 22, 2022

The Importance of Providing Culturally Appropriate Foods

Press Release | July 22, 2022

PSEG Long Island Sponsors Senior Resource Fair

Press Release | October 18, 2021

‘Essential’ market opens in Bethpage, aims to reduce stigma of coming to food bank

Food Bank Bites | September 14, 2021

Hunger Action Month – Food Should Never Be An Impossible Choice

Press Release | June 23, 2021

HARRY CHAPIN’S VOICE AND LEGACY REMEMBERED

Press Release | June 16, 2021

THE GREENS AT HALF HOLLOW HOSTS 2nd ANNUAL DRIVE THRU-FOOD DRIVE TO BENEFIT LONG ISLAND CARES INC. – THE HARRY CHAPIN REGIONAL FOOD BANK

Press Release | June 16, 2021

SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY OPENING NIGHT TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES INCLUDING LONG ISLAND CARES-THE HARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK

Press Release | June 10, 2021

Long Island Cares, Inc. Supports the American Families Plan that Provides Opportunity to Combat Hunger

Press Release | April 13, 2021

LONG ISLAND CARES RECEIVES GRANT FROM INVESTORS FOUNDATION TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR THEIR HUNGER ASSISTANCE AND HUMANITARIAN CENTER OF THE HAMPTON’S

Press Release | March 8, 2021

LONG ISLAND CARES RECEIVES ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY FUNDING THROUGH NOURISH NEW YORK INITIATIVE IN RESPONSE TO THE ONGOING PANDEMIC

Press Release | March 2, 2021

Long Island Cares Hampton Bays Center celebrates one year anniversary with personal care bags thanks to support from Bank of America

Announcements | February 19, 2021

BIDEN’S AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN BRINGS HOPE TO FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES STRUGGLING WITH FOOD INSECURITY
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