Funded through Nourish the American Dream 2026
See the whole roundIsland Harvest, Ltd
- $5,000
- Melville, NY
- Provides meals directly
In their own words
Island Harvest is a leading hunger-relief organization with a mission to end hunger and reduce food waste on Long Island. The Kids Weekend Backpack Feeding program provides nutritious food to children and families to ensure they have access to healthy meals when school is not in session.
Getting to know Island Harvest, Ltd
Island Harvest's mission is to end hunger and reduce food waste on Long Island.
Each week, for 32 weeks, Island Harvest will provide 3,450 students and families across Long Island will healthy packs of food containing 2 breakfasts, 2 heat-and-serve lunches, and a meal for a family. These children, who are eligible for free school meals, are at risk for food insecurity on weekends when schools are not in session.
- People receiving regular meals
- Meals provided
Based in Melville, New York
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