GIVE NOW The Thanksgiving season is truly a wonderful time of the year. It is an opportunity for us to gather together with loved ones and bond in gratitude over delicious meals. For some, however, that’s not the case.Due to the rising costs of living and economic hardships, families are one emergency away from an empty pantry. Your help is urgently needed. Thanks to a … [Read more...] about Share the Joys of Thanksgiving with a 2X Match
One Year, Twice the Impact: Monthly Donations Doubled
I want to share an exclusive opportunity to make a significant impact on our neighbors facing hunger. This month, the first 100 donors to become Meal Makers will have their monthly gifts matched for an entire year, thanks to the generosity of Jesse and Mary Eisner. Forty donors have stepped up, and now only 60 monthly donor spots are left!The need for your action is critical. … [Read more...] about One Year, Twice the Impact: Monthly Donations Doubled
The New Normal of Hunger – and What We Can Do About It
“After I pay the rent, utilities, and daycare, I budget what’s left – and sometimes, there’s not enough left over to bring home groceries for my kids.” It’s a common refrain among visitors to Second Harvest’s network of community feeding partners across Central Florida. And many families seeking food assistance each month do not take it for granted. Second Harvest … [Read more...] about The New Normal of Hunger – and What We Can Do About It
Act now to stock the shelves. [2X Match]
I was reading an article about the U.S. Census Bureau's new report on poverty, income and health insurance that said the child poverty rate has more than doubled since last year. In Central Florida, one in five kids face hunger. The need for food assistance and the current study illustrate why your continued support is so vital at this critical time.Help us stock the shelves … [Read more...] about Act now to stock the shelves. [2X Match]
40 Years of Nourishing Lives
Like so many worthwhile things, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida started as a crazy idea among a group of big-hearted friends in the early 1980s. Little did they know that their discussions would be the launching pad for the future of hunger relief for millions of our Central Florida neighbors over the next four decades.Second Harvest Food Bank has been nourishing … [Read more...] about 40 Years of Nourishing Lives
