food drive flyer oct 2022
Newsletter October 28, 2022 View as Webpage
Holding a food drive? It's a wonderful way to support our kids! TCHP volunteers pack specific items for our kids. Any food donations received that we cannot use, are shared with other nonprofits or schools that are collecting items. Nothing goes to waste. Here's what currently goes into our food packages - easy to open, no cooking needed.

  • Chef Boyardee Single Serve Variety (Pull top 7.25oz)
  • Chocolate milk (Horizon 8 oz shelf stable)
  • Goldfish cheddar crackers or whole grain pretzels (ie: Pepperidge Farm. 74 oz)
  • Breakfast Bars (ie: Belvita or Zee Zee’s)
  • Graham crackers (ie: Teddy Grahams or Zee Zee’s Grahamz)
  • Sunflower seeds (ie: Zee Zee’s nut free protein 1-1.2 oz package)
  • Craisins (1oz box/1.16oz pouch)
  • Applesauce (no sugar added 6 pk) in individual plastic containers
  • Fruit cups in plastic individual containers – any variety
  • 100% Apple or fruit/vegetable juice in individual boxes or pouches
Click here to see our most needed food items.

Food donations can be delivered to us at 26 Forrest Avenue in Cocoa, 32922. Please call us to confirm a drop-off time. MAP

Can't deliver to us? We can pick your food items up. Call us to arrange a time.

If YOU or your organization wants to hold a TCHP FOOD DRIVE, call us at 321-610-1900 and we will assist and promote your food collection event or email us.
FOOD DRIVE EVENTS
VILLAGE IDIOT PUB
STREET PARTY & FOOD DRIVE
Downtown Cocoa Village
Oct 28 6pm & Oct 29 8pm
Collecting food items all weekend for The Children’s Hunger Project! Raffles and 50/50 also benefit TCHP, so have Halloween fun with a purpose!
SOUTHERN SELF STORAGE
FOOD DRIVE
14 S. 20th St., Cocoa Beach
Through Nov 21st
Make a donation and you could WIN a $50 Amazon Gift Card!
The awesome team at Southern Self Storage will be collecting canned and non-perishable food to donate to TCHP through November 21st.
Office hours are Mon - Sat, 9am to 5:30pm. Or call 321-783-9030
Faith Partner Spotlight: The Grove Church
GROVE CHURCH
The Grove Church values service to others and treating everyone with respect and kindness.

Check out the beautiful landscaping in front of TCHP - that was done by our wonderful volunteers from Grove Church!

The Grove Church supports feeding kids at Apollo Elementary School in Titusville. Apollo Elementary students served grew from 80 to 120 children being fed on weekends.

Sincere thanks to the Grove Church congregation for all their help!
Vettes on the Avenue Supported TCHP
Space Coast Vettes 19th Annual “Vettes on the Avenue” show, an open Corvette-only show in beautiful New Haven Avenue in Historic Downtown Melbourne, supported two local nonprofits - Space Coast Honor Flight and The Children's Hunger Project. Not only were we honored to be included in this event, it contributed to our goal of helping feed 3500+ children in Brevard each week.
The event included a live DJ, door prizes, gift basket raffle, 50/50 drawing, and awards to Top 40 and Best of Show.
Most Valuable Packers
FEATURED MVPs

HEALTH FIRST NURSE LEADERS
MERRITT ISLAND NAT'L HONOR SOCIETY
NAT'L FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
ST. LUKE'S PRESBYTERIAN
UPCOMING EVENTS
321: TACOS & TREATS THROWDOWN
Saturday, December 3 12 noon-10pm
All types of different Tacos & Desserts featuring EVENT SPECIAL A LA CARTE TASTING MENUS you can sample a variety of all the best from the Space Coast all in one place!

Email us if you're interested in Competing, Sponsoring, or being a Marketplace Vendor!
Sponsored By: @321realty
HEALTH FIRST FIGHT CHILD HUNGER 5K
JAN 14, 2023 AT VIERA HIGH SCHOOL
The Health First Fight Child Hunger 5K raises funds for two local charities to meet the
needs of as many hungry children in Brevard County as possible. This family-friendly
Run/Walk will make memories for you, and a huge difference for children at risk of hunger
through The Children’s Hunger Project and the Sharing Center of Central Brevard.
These two organizations work hard every day to ensure children have adequate nutrition.

EVENT T-SHIRTS, PARTICIPANT MEDALS, PANCAKE BREAKFAST, MUSIC, AWARDS CEREMONY, GOODY BAGS,
VENDOR BOOTHS AND VIRTUAL 5K OPTION
5K 2023
Thank you for caring and sharing. You give local hungry children hope!
The Children's Hunger Project is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt charitable organization.         
TCHP has consistently provided weekend meals for school children in Brevard County since 2010.