Long Island Cares, Inc. The Harry Chapin Food Bank is looking for volunteers to assist with its 14th Annual Check-Out Hunger Campaign from October 1, 2006 through January 1, 2007. Check-Out Hunger is a unique partnership between Long Island Cares, area supermarkets, shoppers and volunteers.

Volunteers are needed to set up and maintain Check-Out Hunger Supplies at stores in their own local area. Participating supermarkets include: King Kullen, ShopRite, Pathmark, Wild by Nature, Waldbaums, Food Emporium, Food Town and Kings. Help is needed in Hicksville, Levittown, New Hyde Park, Manhasset, Mineola, Farmingdale, Massapequa, Albertson, Glen Head, Carle Place and Bethpage.

This program generates much-needed funding to help feed approximately 259,000 hungry Long Islanders annualy including 93,000 children.

Sign-up begins right away. Set up begins October 1 and requires approximately one half hour per week. For information call Tina at 631-582FOOD(3663) Ext. 105.