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All Faiths Food Bank launches ThankFULL campaign in advance of holiday season: SRQ Magazine – Oct. 21, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank, the only food bank and largest hunger relief organization in Sarasota and DeSoto counties, has launched its ThankFULL campaign.

Feed a family this Thanksgiving: The Arcadian – Oct. 21, 2026

According to reports, there are currently about 220,000 people across Southwest Florida who are facing hunger, including children.

All Faiths Food Bank Launches ThankFULL Campaign: SCENE Magazine – Oct. 16, 2026

In our region, there are an estimated 220,000 people who facing hunger, including children

All Faiths Food Bank Lands $70,300 to Fight Childhood Hunger in Sarasota and DeSoto Counties: WENG – Oct. 1, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank has received $70,300 from four funders to expand its fight against childhood hunger across Sarasota and DeSoto counties

All Faiths Food Bank supports children and families in Sarasota and DeSoto counties: ABC7, Sarasota – Oct. 1, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank has received $70,300 from four funders to support programs that fight childhood hunger in Sarasota and DeSoto counties.

Grants to All Faiths Food Bank support children and families: Patch – Oct. 1, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank recently received $70,300 from four funders in support of its work to end hunger.

Hunger Action Day: All Faiths Food Bank calls on Suncoast community to help: ABC7, Sarasota – Sept. 29, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank recently received $75,000 from eight organizations in support of its work to end hunger.

Hunger Action Day on the Suncoast: All Faiths Food Bank says ‘Play Your Part’: WENG – Sept. 29, 2026

Sept. 29 is Hunger Action Day, and All Faiths Food Bank is asking the Suncoast to play its part during Hunger Action Month.

Florida grocer’s donation to help provide 1 million meals: Business Observer – Sept. 26, 2026

Winn-Dixie is donating $100,000 to food banks across Florida and southern Georgia as part of a campaign the Jacksonville-based grocer says will help provide more than 1 million meals to those in need.

All Faiths Food Bank says demand remains high as food costs and SNAP challenges strain families: ABC7, Sarasota – Sept. 22, 2026

During Hunger Action Month, All Faiths Food Bank is asking Suncoast residents to “Play Your Part” in helping neighbors facing hunger.

All Faiths Food Bank Hunger Action Month interview: ABC7, Sarasota – Sept. 22, 2026

During Hunger Action Month, All Faiths Food Bank is asking Suncoast residents to “Play Your Part” in helping neighbors facing hunger.

All Faiths Food Bank: 220,000 Suncoast Neighbors Face Hunger as Costs Climb: WENG – Sept. 22, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank is marking Hunger Action Month with a message that hits close to home: about 80,000 people sought help from the organization last year, while more than 220,000 residents across Sarasota and DeSoto counties face hunger.

GUEST CORRESPONDENCE: You can help our neighbors during Hunger Action Month: SRQ Magazine – Sept. 19, 2026

September is Hunger Action Month, a time to recognize that hunger is a community issue – and that every one of us has a role to play in addressing it.

Tickets on sale for All Faiths’ 20th annual Bowls of Hope fundraiser: Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Sept. 11, 2026

All Faiths Food Bank will present the 20th annual Bowls of Hope fundraiser to fight food insecurity in Sarasota and DeSoto counties on Nov. 8 at 11 a.m. at Ed Smith Stadium (2700 12th St., Sarasota).

Gulf Coast Community Foundation awards nearly $1 million in community impact during summer grant cycle: SRQ Magazine – Sept. 9, 2026

During the summer Community Grant cycle, Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Gulf Coast) awarded nearly $1 million to organizations serving Sarasota, Charlotte and DeSoto counties.

5.67 million eggs head to Florida food banks: CBS12, Tallahassee – Sept. 2, 2026

Florida families are receiving affordability relief as 5.67 million Grade A eggs are being delivered to food banks and pantries serving all counties in the state, including Palm Beach County.

GUEST EDITORIAL: Amendment 3 could hurt crucial local services: Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Sept. 1, 2026

Amendment 3, which will appear on the Nov. 3 general election ballot, would increase Florida’s homestead exemption from $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027 and to $250,000 in 2028.

Nonprofits in Bloom 2026 – All Faiths Food Bank: Sarasota Magazine – Sept. 1, 2026

Autumn is a season of abundance, as farmers gather their harvest, families share meals and communities celebrate the bounty of fresh, local food.

GUEST EDITORIAL: What would Amendment 3’s effect be on our communities?: Venice Gondolier – Aug. 29, 2026

Florida voters will soon make an important decision about the future of property taxes in our state.

Gulf Coast Foundation gives $49 million to local causes: Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Aug. 18, 2026

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation, together with its donors, contributed more than $49 million in community impact during its recently ended fiscal year.

Sarasota area employees name the best places to work: Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Aug. 12, 2026

For the fifth year, employee survey firm Energage has partnered with the Herald-Tribune to determine the best places to work in Sarasota and Manatee counties.