Combating Food Insecurity in Jacksonville, FL
Chef Harvey Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to fighting food insecurity throughout Jacksonville, Florida. We passionately believe no one should face hunger, which drives our commitment to providing nutritious meals and reliable food resources. Through our food pantry and community programs, we serve those most in need with dignity and respect. By mobilizing volunteers, donors, and partners across Northeast Florida (NEFL) and Southwest Georgia (SOWEGA), we strive not only to nourish but to empower individuals and families, fostering long-term solutions for a healthier, food-secure future.
Chef Harvey Food Pantry at Northwestern Legends Elementary School in Jacksonville Florida.
Our community food pantry at NLE provides meals weekly to students to take home on the weekends and essential groceries, fresh produce, and nutritious food options to individuals and families experiencing hardship. Thanks to donations from local supporters, businesses, and dedicated volunteers, we ensure the pantry remains stocked and accessible. Visitors to our pantry receive compassionate, respectful service in a welcoming environment. At Chef Harvey Foundation, the pantry symbolizes hope, addressing immediate hunger needs while promoting overall community health and resilience.
Feeding the Homeless with Respect
One Mouth at a Time!
Chef Harvey Foundation understands that homelessness significantly impacts food security. Our outreach efforts include regularly distributing freshly prepared, nutritious meals directly to homeless communities throughout Jacksonville, NEFL, and SOWEGA. Every meal served represents our commitment to respecting each individual’s dignity. Beyond nourishing bodies, we build trusting relationships that connect people to additional community resources, support services, and opportunities for long-term stability, demonstrating genuine care and compassion with each meal.
Who do we Serve?
Veterans
At-Risk Youth Denouncing Gang Affiliation
Ex-Offenders
Junior Chefs (Ages 8-17)
Disadvantaged Adults Seeking Culinary Training
Education and Empowerment
True food security requires more than immediate relief; it demands sustainable change. Chef Harvey Foundation offers educational workshops in Jacksonville, teaching practical cooking skills, nutrition awareness, and budgeting strategies. Our programs empower community members to make healthier food choices, efficiently manage their resources, and sustain nutritious eating habits. By equipping families with knowledge and confidence, we foster lasting improvements that transcend temporary assistance, aiming to end hunger through education and community-driven solutions.
We are a compassionate non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to fighting hunger and homelessness in Jacksonville, FL.
Our respectful approach ensures each homeless individual receives nutritious meals served with dignity and care.
We empower communities with practical food education, enabling lasting change beyond immediate hunger relief services.
Join Chef Harvey Foundation—fight hunger and feed hope in Jacksonville today!
Address
5111 Ave B, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
Contact
Phone: 904 684 6606
Email:
chefharveyfoundation@gmail.com
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