Pushing the Envelope kicks off 13th annual CAN IT! food drive
Effort aims to collect 3,500 items for local families in need by Nov. 15
Pushing the Envelope, Inc. (PTE) is launching its 13th Annual CAN IT! Campaign, a food drive for local families in need. The Fort Myers-based strategic marketing communication firm has teamed up with Community Cooperative once again to help relieve hunger in Southwest Florida.
Although an annual event, the aftermath of Hurricane Ian has created even more need in Southwest Florida. PTE has set a goal to collect 3,500 food items to help those with food insecurity in the area.
Donations for the CAN IT! Campaign, will be accepted Sunday, Oct. 15, through Wednesday, Nov. 15, at these participating locations:
Fort Myers
• Safe Harbor – 12960 Plantation Road, Fort Myers
• Salon Adrian – 9908 Gulf Coast Main St. #145c, Fort Myers
• Markham, Norton, Mosteller, Wright & Co. – 8961 Conference Drive, Fort Myers
• Eyeglass World Fort Myers- 4957 S Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers
• Eyeglass World Cypress Woods Shopping Center- 9370 6 Mile Cypress Parkway Suite 4, Fort Myers
• HOTWORX- 9345 Six Mile Cypress Parkway #155, Fort Myers
Estero
• Eyeglass World Coconut Point Exchange- 22907 Lyden Drive, Estero
Cape Coral
• Eyeglass World Cape Coral- 1918 Del Prado Blvd., Cape Coral
Naples
• Beyond Motion – 11985 Tamiami Trail N, #A, Naples
• Marilyn’s – 375 5th Avenue South, Naples
Lehigh Acres
• Straight A’s Preschool – 5580 8th St. W, #7, Lehigh Acres
Additionally, donations can be made online by shopping with Amazon Pantry. Interested donors can access the wishlist and order directly by visit the food drive registry HERE.
PTE continues to add drop-off locations. To get involved as a drop-off location or to donate, please contact 239-221-2858 or email Yliana@getpushing.com.
About Pushing The Envelope, Inc.
Pushing the Envelope, Inc. is a strategic marketing communication firm. Based in Fort Myers, the firm services clients both regionally and nationally. For more information, please call 239-221-2858, visit getpushing.com, or email Info@GetPushing.com.
About Community Cooperative
Community Cooperative is an innovative nonprofit 501(c) 3 organization made up of social service entrepreneurs fighting to end hunger and homelessness in our community. The agency provides more than 14,000 meals each month through its Community Cafés and Marketplace and Meals on Wheels programs and offers homeless and comprehensive case management services through its Social & Education Resource Centers.
A proud United Way partner, Community Cooperative serves Fort Myers and the greater Lee County area, including Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres and Fort Myers Beach. Community Cooperative works in close partnership with The Harry Chapin Food Bank and The School District of Lee County as well as collaborating with fellow community and service groups, churches, businesses and community support organizations.
Source: Pushing the Envelope, Inc.


