Serving Rural North Central Florida Since 1996
Neighbors Feeding Neighbors
The Children’s Table provides nutritious food, mobile outreach, emergency assistance, and practical education to families across our rural communities.
Community Powered
Thirty Years of Caring in Action
We are an independent, volunteer-driven rural food bank. Community support keeps our trucks moving and food reaching children, seniors, veterans, and working families.
110,000
People served in 2025
56,000
Children reached
40,000
Food boxes distributed
Nearly 2.5M
Meals provided
How We Help
Food, Education, and Community
Food Distribution
Find current dates, times, and locations for our Bronson distribution and rural mobile food routes.
Teaching Garden
Our teaching garden helps families learn to grow fresh food while producing vegetables for the community.
Volunteer With Us
Volunteers of all ages and abilities help us sort food, prepare distributions, work in the garden, and serve neighbors.
No One Should Go Hungry
Need Food—or Ready to Help?
No lengthy forms or invasive questions are required. Find a distribution, volunteer your time, or help fuel the mission with a donation.
Community Voices
What Our Neighbors Say
“A wonderful organization. Led by Mr. Bill and Mrs. Verna, who are treasures. Great volunteers. Helping those with food insecurities.”
Stan Musgrove
“They are doing a great thing for our communities and deserve our support. If you’re looking for somewhere to donate where you know your dollars are going to good use, this is it.”
Suzanne Sparks
“Great place to volunteer. If you need help for your family, go there and get it.”
Lynda Russell
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🌟 Fun Fact: The Children’s Table has been serving our neighbors since 1996! For 30 years, our independent rural food bank has worked to make
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Hunger is not limited to one town or one kind of family. Food insecurity touches every county in Florida. At The Children’s Table, we meet
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Here’s a little dinner inspiration from one friend to another: keep it simple tonight! Cook your favorite pasta and stir in a jar of spaghetti
One-Pan Dirty Spaghetti | Food Wishes
I’m going to show you how to make New Orleans-inspired dirty spaghe…
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Calling all retirees, church groups, civic organizations, students, businesses, and neighbors with a little time to share! Monday distribution is a community effort, and there
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and to honor the courage of the first responders, service members, and everyday
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Join the children's tables rural food bank at its many destinations today! See our website schedule for more information. Or stop by our location in
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September is hunger awareness month. Visit our website to learn more.
Hunger Action Month 2026 – The Children's Table
September Is Hunger Action Month Hunger Is Here.So Is Hope. Across rural North Central Florida, children, seniors, veterans and working families face difficult choices every day. This September, your action can help put nutritious food within reach. Give Today Find Food Awareness Becomes Action Rura…
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🚚 **Tomorrow is Friday Food Distribution Day!** 🥕💚 The Children’s Table will be traveling our **South Route tomorrow, Friday, September 11**, bringing food directly to
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No child should have to wonder whether there will be enough food at home. More than nine hundred thousand children in Florida are facing hunger.
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Not sure what to make tonight? Let’s turn a few pantry basics into a meal the whole family can enjoy! Brown some ground beef, add
Hearty Ground Beef Chili with Red Beans – Dash of Jazz
My ground beef chili with red beans is pure comfort in a bowl, that you can make with everyday ingredients in one pot!