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All Faiths Food Bank Receives $146,579 in support of Campaign Against Summer Hunger Contact Name: Elodie McCartney Ward Contact Email: EMCCARTNEY@ALLFAITHSFOODBANK.ORG Contact Phone Number: 9412815866 Sarasota, FL – All Faiths Food Bank received grants from the following organizations: Feeding America Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Siesta Key Kiwanis Foundation Selby Foundation Saint Boniface Episcopal Church WHAT: In support of the Campaign Against Summer Hunger. The annual effort aims to fill the ‘hunger gap’ for children when schools are closed during the summer months. The Campaign reaches more than 35,000 students and siblings in Sarasota and DeSoto counties through partnerships with other organizations and various summer programs, to provide access to food for as many children and families as possible. HOW MUCH: $146,579 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 and Feeding Florida, 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 www.allfaithsfoodbank.org. ###