Captiva Chapel By The Sea is a mission church, offering support to not-for-profits in our area and around the world. Nearly half of our offerings go to support the following missions. We are proud of the impact we have made to help our neighbors on Sanibel, Captiva, in Fort Myers and beyond. Please visit our Annual Site Visits page to learn more about the work of our Mission Committee.
The mission of the Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. For more information, visit https://communitycooperative.com/.
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The mission of Community Housing and Resources is to provide affordable housing for families and individuals who work and who serve our island community. People sustain our community and Community Housing and Resources works to ensure that Sanibel remains a vibrant community where caring, experienced people are committed to our workers' health, safety, and welfare. For more information, visit https://sanibelchr.org/
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The Dubin Center's mission is to achieve caregivers health, strength and resilience by providing education, information, hope and compassion. For more information visit https://dubincenter.com/
ECHO, introduces sustainable plants, techniques, and technologies to farmers around the world who are struggling to feed their families. They go out into the world to provide training and resources that empower small-scale farming families to thrive. For more, visit https://echonet.org/our-work/
El Hogar provides education to Honduran children and youth in vulnerable situations. They believe in breaking the cycle of poverty and helping kids fulfill their potential. For more information, visit https://elhogar.org/
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FISH of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc., provides food support and social services to people who live or work on Sanibel and Captiva Islands. For more information, visit https://www.fishofsancap.org/
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The Heights Foundation/The Heights Center is located in Harlem Heights, a severely distressed community, with kids living in poverty at twice the rate of the rest of Lee County. The solution to poverty is education and opportunity. They provide tutoring for kids struggling in school, job training for hard working parents, and access to lifelong education and wellness–creating an entirely different future for families in our community. For more information, visit https://heightsfoundation.org/
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The mission of the Quality Life Center in Fort Myers is personal and community transformation. They do this by demystifying the world for young people and underserved communities through academic enrichment, performing arts, leadership and cultural awareness. For more information, visit https://qualitylifecenter.org/.
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One of our Mission Partners is the South Fort Myers Food Pantry where they feed the needy of the South Fort Myers area including Sanibel and Captiva. Captiva Chapel by the Sea is one of several area churches that regularly helps the pantry to meet the needs of the clients. To learn more about the South Fort Myers Food Pantry (including information about volunteering), visit https://www.sfmfoodpantry.com/.