Families Fight Cancer and Hunger Together | Jacksonville News

When childhood cancer strikes, families face a crushing double burden: soaring medical bills and empty pantries. In Northeast Florida, three organizations teamed up in September to lift 31 families during both Hunger and Childhood Cancer Awareness Months—with grocery hauls, gift cards, and community support that eased the pressure of choosing between medicine and meals. As food and fuel prices climb, this lifeline helps parents focus on healing, not hunger, as they navigate life-altering sacrifices and rising costs. Local heroes and businesses rallied to remind these families: you’re not alone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://jaxtoday.org/2026/09/15/northeast-florida-childhood-hunger/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/74f10ed12fe92af2 Report issues to [email protected].