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All Faiths Food Bank Receives $32,500 in support of COVID-19 Response Efforts and Mobile Pantry and Backpack programs Contact Name: Elodie McCartney Ward Contact Email: emccartney@allfaithsfoodbank.org Contact Phone Number: 9412815866 Sarasota, FL (June 2020) – All Faiths Food Bank recently received grants and support from the following organizations: $5,000 from JPMorgan Chase & Co in support of COVID-19 response efforts $7,500 from Ameriprise Financial in support of the Mobile Pantry program $20,000 from Isermann Family Foundation in support of the Backpack program WHAT: In support of COVID-19 response efforts, Mobile Pantries which provide access to fresh produce, meats, and groceries to those in need, and the Backpack Program which provides students with bags of nutritious snacks over the weekends and holidays. HOW MUCH: $32,500 About All Faiths Food Bank All Faiths Food Bank is the only food bank and largest hunger-relief organization in Sarasota and DeSoto counties. Rated 4-stars by Charity Navigator and a member of Feeding America, we provide millions of meals each year through robust programs and partnerships with charitable organizations in the community. In addition to food distribution, All Faiths Food Bank operates a roster of innovative direct service programs that not only solve the immediate problem of hunger but strive to end hunger by helping families and individuals gain long-term food security, better health outcomes, and self-sufficiency. For more information visit allfaithsfoodbank.org. ###