Why Caring for Friends?
Caring for Friends shares food & friendship with homebound, homeless & hungry people in greater Philadelphia.
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A Different Approach for Helping Those in Need
Caring for Friends seeks volunteers, donors, and others to support our mission at our location or yours.
Why We’re UniqueFor every $1 you donate, we can provide at least one meal. Learn about all the ways you can help others.
Caring for Friends has a variety of volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups of all sizes and ages.
By partnering with more than 200 community organizations, we get food into the hand of those who need it, together.
Spotlight On
Caring Bag Experience
Our Caring Bag Experience is a volunteer shift we bring to you to make an impact on the lives of our hungry neighbors. It’s great for team building, acting on corporate social responsibility goals, staff training, days of service, and more! American Heritage, pictured here, made a $10,000 donation to CFF and packed more than 1,000 snack bags for our clients throughout the region.
Learn MoreStories of Caring
Caring for Friends is making an impact every day, helping people and providing that extra support when it’s needed most.
About three years ago, Bucks County native Linda Hartman became very ill and was hardly eating. Until one day in…
Joseph worked for decades at Cheltenham High School as a custodian. Then briefly, at the Phillies’ stadium. After a heart…
“Caring for Friends came into my father’s life after my mother passed away at the end of 2016. He found…
of Philadelphians were characterized by the government as “food insecure” in 2021.