Hope CommUnity Center seeks donations as emergency food pantry supplies run low

In Summary:

Hope CommUnity Center’s emergency pantry provides food and essential supplies to immigrant families and other community members facing financial hardship. The organization is seeking donations to replenish its shelves and continue assisting families who depend on the resource. Supporters can donate through an Amazon Wish List, deliver food in person or make a financial contribution online.

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Hope CommUnity Center is asking the Apopka community for assistance as supplies at its emergency food pantry begin to run low. The pantry provides essential food and supplies to immigrant families and other community members facing difficult economic circumstances. Hope is asking the community for help to keep food available for the families who depend on this resource.

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There are several ways to help:

1. Amazon Wish List

2. Donate food in person: Hope CommUnity Center, 800 S. Hawthorne Ave., Apopka, FL 32703

3. Make a cash donation by clicking here.

4. Share the appeal: We have attached a flyer and a ready-to-share social media post.

With demand continuing, the nonprofit said it needs additional donations to keep food available for families who rely on the resource.

“A box of food on a pantry shelf can mean one less worry for a family going through a difficult time,” the organization said in its appeal.

Residents also can deliver food donations in person to Hope CommUnity Center at 800 S. Hawthorne Ave. in Apopka.

Hope CommUnity Center provides education, advocacy and community programs intended to support immigrant and working-poor families in Central Florida.

More information about the organization and its services is available on the Hope CommUnity Center website.

Key Points:

• Supplies at Hope CommUnity Center’s emergency food pantry are running low.
• The pantry serves immigrant families and other residents experiencing financial hardship.
• Supporters can purchase needed products through the center’s Amazon Wish List and have them shipped directly to Hope.
• Donors can deliver food to 800 S. Hawthorne Ave. in Apopka.
• Supporters also can contribute money online or share the donation appeal with others.