Jeffie's Choice: Terre Haute Catholic Charities

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $5,000.00 to Terre Haute Catholic Charities on May 3rd, 2023..

Catholic Charities Terre Haute provides help and creates hope by nourishing the minds, bodies and spirits of children, families, adults and seniors. By collaborating with community partners, they provide nutritious food, safe shelter, quality youth programming and essential personal and household needs to our neighbors.

Jeffie's Choice: Mississippi Food Network

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $5,000.00 to Mississippi Food Network on April 14th, 2023.

Mississippi Food Network (MFN) has been feeding Mississippians since 1984. MFN distributes more than 1.5 million pounds of food and feeds more than 150,000 every month — or a total of 1.8 million people per year. MFN takes donations from multiple sources, and distributes food and goods through 430 member agencies. They, in turn, distribute to recipients in their own communities.

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank of the Metrolina on April 12th, 2023.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina strives through education, advocacy, and partnerships to eliminate hunger by the solicitation and distribution of food. Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina has been in existence since 1981. They provide a regional distribution warehouse and branches that supply food and grocery items to charitable agencies that assist people in need. Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina provide training, technical assistance and hunger education to our partner agencies.

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley on March 21st, 2023.

Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley began as The Food Assistance Warehouse in the early 1980s when a group of lay and religious leaders realized while people were going hungry, companies were throwing away still edible and nutritious food. This effort would get these companies to donate food to one central location to ease distribution to local charities who were already engaged in the fight against hunger.

Jeffie's Choice: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri on March 21st, 2023.

The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri is a regional disaster and hunger relief network that acquires and distributes millions of pounds of food annually to partner agencies across a 32-county area.

As a member of Feeding America, The Food Bank is able to work with manufacturers, wholesalers, processors, growers, retailers and restaurants to secure donations and food at reduced costs.

Jeffie's Choice: Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $3,500.00 to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin on February 22nd, 2023.

Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is an independent and local nonprofit organization. They fund local programs only, meaning every dollar donated stays right in their local community. Also, as a member of the national network of 200 Feeding America food banks, they have access to donated product and additional resources that make them a stronger, more effective food bank.  

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,000.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee on February 10th, 2023.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee opened its doors in 1978 with commitment from several community leaders. The purpose of the organization is to provide a central distribution center for companies, groups, and individuals who wished to help provide food for hungry people in Middle Tennessee.

Jeffie's Choice: The Food Bank of Delaware

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $3,500.00 to The Food Bank of Delaware on February 6th, 2023.

The Food Bank of Delaware distributes millions of pounds of food each year to the community through on-site food pantries, mobile food pantries and a network of hunger-relief partners throughout the state. Their five-acre farm in Newark provides a supply of fresh local produce for members of the community. In addition to immediate food assistance, they also provide hope for a better tomorrow through our workforce and community development programming.

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida on February 2nd, 2023.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is a private, nonprofit organization that collects, stores and distributes donated food to more than 625 feeding partners in seven Central Florida counties: Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia and Marion. Last year, with the help of numerous donors, volunteers and a caring, committed community, the food bank distributed enough food for 81 million meals to partner programs such as food pantries, soup kitchens, women’s shelters, senior centers, day care centers and Kids Cafes.

Jeffie's Choice: Wiregrass Area Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $3,500.00 to Wiregrass Area Food Bank on February 1st, 2023.

The Wiregrass Area Food Bank is a non-profit hunger relief charity that solicits and collects donated food. The Food Bank then distributes this food to agencies feeding the needy in a six-county service area that includes Houston, Henry, Dale, Geneva, Barbour, and Coffee counties in Alabama.

Jeffie's Choice: Roadrunner Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $1,000.00 to Roadrunner Food Bank on January 26th, 2023.

Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico, a Feeding America member, is the largest non-profit dedicated to solving food insecurity in New Mexico. As a food distribution hub, they provide food to hundreds of affiliated member partners around the state including food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and regional food banks. They also distribute food through specialized programs helping children, families and seniors at schools, low-income senior housing sites, senior centers and with and through health care partnerships.

Jeffie's Choice: Midwest Food Bank of Illinois-Morton

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $4,500.00 to Midwest Food Bank of Illinois-Morton on January 24th, 2023.

Midwest Food Bank of Morton opened in 2012 as a result of the increased demand for additional food distribution within Central Illinois. Today, the 18,000 square foot warehouse continues to assist the other Illinois locations by serving nearly 30 agency partners in Tazewell with food distributions.

Jeffie's Choice: Community FoodBank of New Jersey

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Community FoodBank of New Jersey on January 20th, 2023.

Community FoodBank of New Jersey, a member of Feeding America®, is the leading anti-hunger and anti-poverty organization in the state. What started as a modest enterprise in the back of our founder Kathleen DiChiara’s station wagon in downtown Newark in 1975, became an incorporated non-profit in 1982 and has grown to two warehouse facilities in Hillside and Egg Harbor Township, the combined size of five football fields. These locations serve area programs and community partners – over 800 in 15 of 21 New Jersey counties.

Jeffie's Choice: The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $1,000.00 to The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri on January 20th, 2023.

The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri is a regional disaster and hunger relief network that acquires and distributes millions of pounds of food annually to partner agencies across a 32-county area. As a member of Feeding America, The Food Bank is able to work with manufacturers, wholesalers, processors, growers, retailers and restaurants to secure donations and food at reduced costs.

Jeffie's Choice: Second Harvest Food Bank - Feeding South Louisiana

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $3,500.00 to Second Harvest Food Bank - Feeding South Louisiana on January 20th, 2023.

Second Harvest Food Bank leads the fight against hunger in South Louisiana by providing food access, advocacy, education, and disaster response. Second Harvest provides food and support to 700+ community partners and programs across 23 parishes. Their staff and volunteers distribute the equivalent of more than 32 million meals to 210,000+ people a year. 

Jeffie's Choice: Central Pennsylvania Food Bank

Jeffie’s Choice, Inc., through Mariner Finance, donated $2,500.00 to Central Pennsylvania Food Bank on January 19th, 2023.

The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank is a nonprofit organization committed to ending hunger in 27 counties across central Pennsylvania. By working with more than 1,100 local agencies and programs, they serve more than 144,000 people in need each month through their two Healthy Food Hubs, located in Harrisburg and Williamsport.