Meals of Hope Packing Event Calling for Volunteers and Funds

Are you ready to make a difference in your community?  The Marco Island Meals of Hope Packaging Event is right around the corner and is in need of VOLUNTEERS.  This is a fun and family-friendly event and the PUBLIC IS INVITED!

Help pack over 200,000 meals in two hours! Help us combat hunger in Collier County!

Packaging will take place on Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the

Marco Island Charter Middle School, 1401 Trinidad Avenue, Marco Island, FL 34145. Doors open at 8:00 AM.

Volunteers will staff 16-foot stations with 10 persons per station. Masks are optional, but gloves are provided and shall be worn by all handling food products. Hair coverings are also provided and must be worn or bring your own head covering.

These events bring together community volunteers who will package meals to be distributed to those in need, free of charge. Funds raised by Marco Island’s Meals of Hope are 100% donations and are used to purchase the food products for the packaging event. Food packages are distributed throughout Collier County by its accredited food bank partners.

Visit our website for more information and to register at www.mohmi.org or contact Chairman Sue Purvis at supurr97@aol.com or call 239 389-1265.  Donations are accepted.

For more information concerning Meals of Hope please visit our parent organization, www.meals-of-hope.org.  Meals of Hope is an IRC 501 (c) (3) charitable entity.