Improving Communities
These are just a few examples of how the causes we support help to build healthier communities.
![group of senior citizens in a meeting](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/05/Senior-connections.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
May 2024
Senior Connections ensures seniors have the basics
Publix Charities’ donation is being used to enhance meal delivery, transportation services, caregiver support initiatives, and wellness programming.
![kids making goo at the YMCA](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/05/YMCA-Birmingham.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
May 2024
The YMCA of Greater Birmingham is helping to revitalize a community
Publix Charities’ support of the Roebuck community project allows the YMCA of Greater Birmingham to serve the community through transformational programs.
![Group holding a check for the Historic Polk Theatre](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/04/Polk-Theatre-Check.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
April 2024
Publix Charities supports the historic Polk Theatre
This donation will fund much-needed improvements to the historic building, including a restoration of the marquee and upgrades to the sound system, spotlight, and fire doors.
![Publix Charities check to Lighthouse ministries](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/lighthouse-ministries-3800x2138-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
February 2024
Publix Charities supports Lighthouse Ministries
Publix Charities is proud to support Lighthouse Ministries in their efforts to provide housing and shelter to those in need.
![Junior League of Greater Lakeland holding a charity check](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/junior-league-of-greater-lakeland-3800x2138-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
January 2024
Publix Charities supports Junior League of Greater Lakeland
We are proud to support Junior League of Greater Lakeland.
![Faith in Action receives $100,000 check from Publix Charities](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/faith-in-action-3800x2138-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
January 2024
Publix Charities supports Faith In Action
This donation will help to fund the addition of a multipurpose building on their property.
![people holding a large charity check outside of Dream Center of Lakeland](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/dream-center-of-lakekand-3800x2138-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
January 2024
Publix Charities donates to Dream Center of Lakeland
We are proud to help Dream Center of Lakeland bring hope to our neighbors.
![Central Florida Speech and Hearing Publix Charities Check donation](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/Central-Florida-Speech-and-Hearing-.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
January 2024
Publix Charities supports Central Florida Speech & Hearing Center
This donation funds a mobile pediatric speech and hearing unit.
![group of people holding a large charity check](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/camp-fire-sunshine-council-3800x2138-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
January 2024
Publix Charities supports Camp Fire Sunshine Council
This donation will fund projects at Camp Fire, which serves children, teens, and families.
![Two professionals holding a large charity check](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/02/anchor-house-3800x2138-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
January 2024
Publix Charities supports Anchor House
This donation helps fund a residential home purchase for teens in foster care.
![YMCA ribbon cutting in South Florida](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/03/ymca-ribbon-cutting-ribbon-featured.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
March 2023
Publix Charities donates $250,000 to support state-of-the-art YMCA in South Florida.
The L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center will provide health and wellness programs, afterschool programs, community events and workforce education courses.
![$20,000 Lake Cares Food Pantry](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/11/9266-9-2018-11-21-PSMC.org-Latest-News-Anderson-Interfaith-Ministeries-Lake-Cares-Project.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
November 2018
Publix Charities Donates $20,000 to the Lake Cares Food Pantry
Publix delivered Publix Charities’ $20,000 donation to the Lake Cares Food Pantry in Mount Dora, Florida.
![Publix Charities Anderson Interfaith Ministries](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/11/9266-9-2018-11-21-PSMC.org-Latest-News-Community-Kitchen-Project.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
November 2018
Publix Charities donates $15,000 to the Community Kitchen
Publix delivered Publix Charities’ $15,000 donation to the Community Kitchen in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
![Publix Charities Anderson Interfaith Ministries](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/11/9266-9-2018-11-21-PSMC.org-Latest-News-Anderson-Interfaith-Ministeries-Project.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
November 2018
Publix Charities donates $15,000 to Anderson Interfaith Ministries
Publix delivered Publix Charities’ $15,000 donation to Anderson Interfaith Ministries in Anderson, South Carolina.
![$60,700 Donation to United Way of Sumner County](https://wpvip.publix.com/charities/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2018/05/9266-2018-Philanthropy-PSMC.org-Latest-News-Campaign-11-scaled.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=626&h=363&crop=1)
May 2018
Publix Charities donates $60,700 to the Sumner County United Way
Publix delivered Publix Charities’ $60,700 donation to the Sumner County United Way in Gallatin, Tennessee.