Actions and Initiatives

Harvesters' Four Major Calls to Action

Give Food

Food drives are an important source of nutritious food for those in need.

Give Money

With every dollar donated, donors can help Harvesters
provide two meals.

Give Time

Harvesters relies on more than 6,000 volunteers a month to sort and repackage donations and help provide more than 63 million lbs. of food a year to those in need.

Give Voice

Help spread the word about hunger in our community. Sign up for Harvesters’ advocacy alerts and/or share hunger facts on social media.

Harvesters' Four Hunger Initiatives

Childhood Hunger Initiative

  • 35% of those fed are children
  • BackSnack program (weekend feeding program)
  • School Pantries

Senior Feeding Initiative

  • 15% of those fed are seniors
  • Senior Mobile Food Pantries
  • SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Application Assistance
  • CSFP (Commodity Supplemental Feeding Program)

Feeding Families Initiative

  • Food Pantries and Kitchens
  • Mobile Food Pantries
  • SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Application Assistance
  • TFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program)

Healthy Eating Initiative

  • Nutrition Education
  • Fresh Produce Acquisition and Distribution
  • Food Drives
  • Healthy Program Partnerships
  • Food+ Partnerships