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Community Cooperative Announces April Mobile Food Pantry Schedule and Locations
April 6, 2023Community Cooperative announces its Mobile Food Pantries schedule for April.
The mobile food pantry program is one of Community Cooperative’s most innovative ways to bring food and assistance to neighborhoods with high food insecurity and that lack resources.
ID is required for all attendees and bringing bags is encouraged with a limit of one mobile food pantry visit per month per household address.
The Community Market is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to noon for emergency groceries at the main campus, located at 3429 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. in Fort Myers for those who cannot access a mobile site.
If you are interested in financially supporting, volunteering for, or have any questions about our Growing Healthy Kids & Families program, please visit us at www.CommunityCooperative.com or call 239-332-SOUP (7687).
April 2023 Mobile Food Pantries schedule:
Tuesday, April 4
4:30p.m.-6:00p.m.
Trafalgar Middle School
2120 Trafalgar Pkwy, Cape Coral
Wednesday, April 5
9:00a.m.-11:00a.m.
VA Healthcare Center
2489 Diplomat Pkwy E, Cape Coral
(For veterans and veteran families only)
Tuesday, April 11
9:30a.m.-11:30a.m.
Gulf Coast Literacy Council
26820 Old 41, Bonita Springs
Wednesday, April 12
3:30p.m.-5:00p.m.
Hector Cafferata Elementary School
250 Santa Barbra Blvd N, Cape Coral
Friday, April 14
10:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
North Fort Myers Regional Park
2000 N Recreational Park Wy, North Fort Myers
Tuesday, April 18
10:00a.m.-12:00p.m.
Pine Manor Community Center
5547 Tenth Ave, Fort Myers
Wednesday, April 19
9:00a.m.-11:00a.m.
VA Healthcare Center
2489 Diplomat Pkwy E, Cape Coral
(For veteran families only)
Thursday, April 20
3:00p.m.-5:00p.m.
Lehigh Senior High School
901 Gunnery Rd. N, Lehigh Acres
Friday, April 21
10:00a.m.-11:30a.m.
Pine Island United Methodist Church
5701 Pine Island Rd, Bokeelia
Tuesday, April 25
3:00p.m.-5:00p.m.
Veterans Park Lehigh Acres
55 Homestead Rd. S, Lehigh Acres
Wednesday, April 26
3:00p.m.-5:00p.m.
North Fort Myers High School
5000 Orange Grove Blvd, North Fort Myers
Thursday, April 27
3:00p.m.-4:30p.m.
Island Coast High School
2125 De Navarra Pkwy, Cape Coral
About Community Cooperative
Since 1984, Community Cooperative has worked to effectively eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education, and social service programs. With a dedicated team of volunteers, board of directors and staff, Community Cooperative stays committed to its core responsibility to collect and distribute resources through a strong and viable network of community partners. Community Cooperative is an exemplary steward of the resources entrusted to it and serves clients with compassion and integrity. Through collaboration and ongoing education, Community Cooperative supports and strengthens those whose lives have been affected by hunger and homelessness, ensuring that they have access to the resources necessary to transform their lives with dignity.
Media Contact: Savahnah Pierre, Communications Coordinator, Savahnah@communitycooperative.com or call (239)332-7687 ext. 105