
How You Can Help
For every dollar, we can provide up to 9 meals.
For $5, we can give a warm blanket to keep someone warm.
For $15, we can provide a 55-gallon water container to a needy family.
For just $15, SWICF can provide a box of nutritious food, valued at $50-$60.
For $100, we can give a needy family enough firewood to last 2 months.
We assist in providing over 3.8 million meals annually.
In 2007, we...
--Distributed 5.2 million pounds of food...
--Served 50,000 families...
--Provided 3.8 million meals...
--Distributed 104 cords of wood...
...all because of generous
people like you!
For $1200, we can fill the 300-gallon tanks of one of our semi-trucks and keep it on the road, delivering food and supplies to our needy friends.
For $500, we can cover the maintenance cost of one of our 3 semis.
We have 3 semi-trucks and 4 drivers. We also have 3 smaller bob tail trucks; two are 26 feet long and the other is 18 feet long.
Our cost of diesel fuel is $8000-$9000 per month for all our vehicles.
Every week, on average, nearly 4000 hungry Americans look to us for food. That's 50,000 families that we distribute food or supplies to in a single year.
There are over 13 million children, or 1 out of every 4 under 12 years of age, who are hungry right here in the United States.