Hamilton County Harvest (HCH) Food Bank plays a vital role in tackling food insecurity in Hamilton County. It connects grocery stores, local farmers, donors, and volunteers to support community food banks. You can find more information and make donations at hchfoodbank.org.
During the holidays, the community showed incredible generosity. Many organizations, schools, and businesses came together for food drives, helping those in need. Special thanks to:
- Clayton Family Veterinary Care
- George Orthodox Christian Church
- Body One Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation
- Newcomers of Carmel
- Promenade Trails
- SMC Corporation of America
- Charles Schwab
- American Bank of Freedom
- Knowledge Services
- Visit Hamilton County, Indiana
- Kringle Cup Hockey Tournament
- Carmel Elementary School, which donated an amazing 5,780 pounds of food!
Big thanks also go to the Hamilton County Community Foundation and Hyundai of Noblesville. Every donation makes a real difference in the lives of hungry neighbors.
There are more ways to help HCH Food Bank. The Meijer Simply Give program invites shoppers to buy a Simply Give card at Meijer Noblesville, available until March 28. This program helps local families facing hunger.
Mark your calendars for Cheftacular 2026 on February 23 at Carmel High School Fieldhouse. This unique culinary event features professional chefs, live music, and delicious food—supporting the CHS Culinary Arts program and the food bank. Tickets can be found at tinyurl.com/Cheftacular2026.
The HCH Food Bank always appreciates food and monetary donations, which help in purchasing food for those in need. To learn more, visit hchfoodbank.org/donate.
Food insecurity is a pressing issue nationwide, with recent reports indicating that about 10.5% of U.S. households were food insecure at some point in 2021. This situation can lead to various health problems—from obesity to diabetes—highlighting the importance of organizations like HCH Food Bank. Every contribution counts and helps improve the community’s overall health and well-being.
