Impact
The GOAL of Joshua’s Heart Foundation’s program is to EDUCATE and TRANSFORM families, individuals, neighborhoods, and communities into becoming experts in STOMPING OUT HUNGER.
Here's what we've accomplished since 2005!
To date, Joshua’s Heart Foundation has distributed more than 10 million pounds of food, served more than 7 million meals and assisted more than 700,000 individuals—all while teaching many food recipients how to prepare healthier meals.
Served over 7 million meals to families
Distributed over 10 million pounds of food
Donated over 500,000 toys, books, & clothes
Recruited over 70,000 youth volunteers
COMMUNITIES SERVED WORLDWIDE
At large monthly distributions and at small weekly distributions, JHF donates groceries, toiletries etc. to a minimum of 150 families. JHF also distributes healthy recipes, hosts cooking classes, and provides educational outreach to show people what they can do to help the hungry locally, nationally, and around the world.
Broward County
- Fort Lauderdale
- Miramar
- Sunrise
- North Lauderdale
Munroe County
- Key West
- Big Pine
St. Lucie County
- Port St Lucie
Miami-Dade County
- Coconut Grove
- Historic Overtown
- Homestead
- Liberty City
- Miami Beach
- Miami Gardens
- North Miami
- North Miami Beach
- Opa-locka
- Florida City
West Palm Beach
- Lake Worth
National
- Connecticut
- Illinois
International
- Nigeria
- India
- Jamaica
- Philippines
- Costa Rica
- Haiti
- Mexico
Junior Advisory Board in Action

JAB Member Featured – Meet 10 Westport, Weston and Wilton Teens to Watch 2025
Bruce Matos is one of those students whose accomplishments would fit more comfortably into a book, not a page. The rising senior was awarded AP Scholar With Honors his junior year, when his course load included four APs. He is an Eagle Scout, a black belt in Kung Fu, founder/president of the HOSA Health Professionals

The Heart of the 305 (and 203) in Every Meal!
by Bruce M. Years of scouting taught me that service has always been about far more than the act of giving; it’s about connection, growth, and showing up for people the way they show up for you. My experience with Joshua’s Heart Foundation (JHF) over the past few years has been a powerful illustration of

From Doubt to Discovery: How an Outdoor Adventure Taught Me Leadership and Teamwork
by Natoya S. At first, I saw it as only a get away from the immense stacks of homework and teachers telling me what to do. Excitement rushed through my body as I told my best friend about the three-day trip and a smile danced across my lips as her mom said “Yes! “ to
