Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is proud to share this collection of recipes with you. You will find simple meals that inspire and encourage you to try new foods, prepare fresh produce with simple techniques, and enjoy delicious and nutritious meals. Furthermore, you’ll gain insights into Second Harvest’s efforts to bridge the gap between health and hunger in our … [Read more...] about Nutritious Meals to Bring Everyone Together
Central Florida Spotlight: Health and Hunger
Health and hunger are deeply connected, and access to nutritious food is essential in preventing diet-related chronic diseases. Unfortunately, for many neighbors facing hunger and trying to stretch a limited budget, fresh and healthy foods are often the first to go, replaced with lower-cost, calorie-dense options. While this may keep food on the table, it can contribute to … [Read more...] about Central Florida Spotlight: Health and Hunger
You are Fueling Student Success
Stocking the shelves at school markets means one less stop for busy families rushing from work to pick up students after school. Increasing access to nutritious food and reducing barriers to it is one key component of the School Partnerships Program. “I was looking for help, and the school recommended the market to me,” explains Kenyetta, as she and her daughters pick up … [Read more...] about You are Fueling Student Success
You Help Families Thrive
In Central Florida, one in eight of our neighbors is facing hunger. Among them are families living in multigenerational households, like Megan’s. Last year, Megan’s mother moved in with her family. They hoped combining into one household would save money on rent and childcare. But her growing kids need clothes and school supplies. And her mom was prescribed a new, expensive … [Read more...] about You Help Families Thrive
Food is Success: How the Culinary Training Program Builds Sustainable Careers
Second Harvest's Culinary Training Program is a journey of personal growth and empowerment for adults facing barriers to employment. It's not just about job placement; it's about equipping individuals with the skills and confidence to achieve long-term financial stability, contribute to their communities, and build a better future for themselves and their families. Watch the … [Read more...] about Food is Success: How the Culinary Training Program Builds Sustainable Careers
