Jeffie's Choice: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $3,500.00 to Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina on December 28th, 2021.

The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina (the Food Bank) is a nonprofit organization that has provided food for neighbors facing hunger in 34 counties in central and eastern North Carolina for over 40 years. The Food Bank is an affiliate member of Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity.

Jeffie's Choice: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $5,000.00 to Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina on December 2nd, 2021.

The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina (the Food Bank) is a nonprofit organization that has provided food for neighbors facing hunger in 34 counties in central and eastern North Carolina for over 40 years. The Food Bank is an affiliate member of Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity.

Jeffie's Choice: Foodlink food bank Rochester NY

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Foodlink food bank Rochester NY on October 18th, 2021.

Foodlink has a 40-year history of mobilizing a diverse network of community partners to address both the symptoms and root causes of food insecurity throughout the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region of New York. Their mission is to leverage the power of food to end hunger and build healthier communities.

Jeffie's Choice: Community Resource Center of Nashville

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $5,000.00 to Community Resource Center of Nashville on October 18th, 2021.

For 35 years, the Community Resource Center of Nashville has been a supply line to the front lines of poverty.  Their mission is to empower their partner agencies to maintain their focus on providing critical services to Middle Tennessee’s most vulnerable populations by relieving them of the burden of securing basic essential products.

 

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest of Greater New Orleans

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $5,000.00 to Second Harvest of Greater New Orleans on October 14th, 2021.

Second Harvest Food Bank leads the fight against hunger in South Louisiana by providing food access, advocacy, education, and disaster response. Second Harvest provides food and support to 700+ community partners and programs across 23 parishes. Their staff and volunteers distribute the equivalent of more than 32 million meals to 210,000+ people a year.

Jeffie's Choice: North Texas Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to North Texas Food Bank on August 28th, 2021.

NTFB continues the fight against hunger as a certified member of the Feeding America Food Bank Network. Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, solicits food and grocery products from national suppliers, distributes them through more than 200 food banks and provides food banks with operational support. It also educates the public and government officials about the ongoing problem of hunger.

Jeffie's Choice: Wiregrass Area Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Wiregrass Area Food Bank on August 28th, 2021.

The Wiregrass Area Food Bank is a non-profit hunger relief charity that solicits and collects donated food. The Food Bank distributes this food to agencies feeding the needy in a six-county service area that includes Houston, Henry, Dale, Geneva, Barbour, and Coffee counties in Alabama.

Jeffie's Choice: Community FoodBank of NJ

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Community FoodBank of NJ on August 28th, 2021.

The Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ), a member of Feeding America®, is the leading anti-hunger and anti-poverty organization in the state. What started as a modest enterprise in the back of their founder Kathleen DiChiara’s station wagon in downtown Newark in 1975, became an incorporated non-profit in 1982 and has grown to two warehouse facilities in Hillside and Egg Harbor Township, the combined size of five football fields. These locations serve area programs and community partners – over 800 in 15 of 21 New Jersey counties.

Jeffie's Choice: Golden Harvest Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Golden Harvest Food Bank on August 28th, 2021.

Golden Harvest Food Bank exists simply because people in their community struggle with meeting a basic human need—having enough to eat. Founded in 1982, Golden Harvest Food Bank works to create a safety net of Community Partners, programs and direct services to meet the needs of their neighbors who struggle with hunger across our 25-county service area.

Jeffie's Choice: Harvest Hope Food Bank - Greenville

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Harvest Hope Food Bank - Greenville on August 28th, 2021.

Harvest Hope is on a mission to eliminate hunger and food insecurity in South Carolina. They rescue nutritious food from stores throughout the state and distribute it to food pantries, shelters, and soup kitchens. Harvest Hope operates programs that provide food for our most vulnerable citizens – children, seniors, and rural residents who don’t have access to grocery stores. They also run our own emergency food pantries in Greenville and Columbia where anyone in need can get a week’s supply of groceries for free.

Jeffie's Choice: Utah Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Utah Food Bank on August 27th, 2021.

Founded in 1904, Utah Food Bank has operated under various names but has always remained true to their mission of Fighting Hunger Statewide. 511,000 Utahns, which equates to 1 in 6 individuals, are at risk of missing a meal today. In 2020, they distributed 52.9 million pounds of food, the equivalent of 44.1 million meals, to people facing hunger across the state.

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Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina on May 19th, 2021.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina (SHMETROLINA) strives through education, advocacy, and partnerships to eliminate hunger by the solicitation and distribution of food. SHMETROLINA has been in existence since 1981.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina:  Ethan Altmire (CEO’s Exec Asst) and Jessica Hudson (Child Hunger Programs Coordinator).

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina: Ethan Altmire (CEO’s Exec Asst) and Jessica Hudson (Child Hunger Programs Coordinator).

Jeffie's Choice: Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank on May 17th, 2021.

The Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank helps to provide nutritious food to over 31,000 people through their network of 152 community partners operating more than 260 food assistance programs. In 2019, the Food Bank collected and distributed over 4.2 million pounds of food and other grocery products; the equivalent of over 3.3 million meals provided to those in need.

Jeffie's Choice: Greater Chicago Food Depository

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Greater Chicago Food Depository on May 14th, 2021.

The Food Depository is part of a united community effort working to bring food, dignity and hope to their Cook County neighbors. The Greater Chicago Food Depository acts as the hub for a network of more than 700 food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and other programs. These programs provide food where it’s most needed.

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee on April 5th, 2021.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee opened its doors in 1978 with commitment from several community leaders. The purpose of the organization is to provide a central distribution center for companies, groups, and individuals who wished to help provide food for hungry people in Middle Tennessee.

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