Gather your friends, don your most dapper attire, and get ready to escape to elegance at Second Harvest Food Bank’s 4th annual Ultimate Garden Party presented by the Glenda G. Morgan Charitable Foundation. Enjoy a whimsical afternoon filled with fun entertainment, delicious hors d’oeuvres and live music. Sip on fancy cocktails in the Libations Lounge, try your luck at the … [Read more...] about Escape to the Ultimate Garden Party
Events
Hunger Heroes Unite for Hunger Action Month
Each year, Hunger Heroes come together in September to celebrate Hunger Action Month alongside Feeding America and Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. This year's theme, "Full Effect," emphasizes how food nourishes the body and the future—transforming lives from surviving to thriving. This September was no different! Advocates across Central Florida pledged to … [Read more...] about Hunger Heroes Unite for Hunger Action Month
Canstruction Orlando Lights the Way to a Hunger-Free Central Florida
Every year, an incredible volunteer committee hosts the unique hunger-fighting food drive and community event called Canstruction. This international hunger-relief charity, with local chapters including Canstruction Orlando, recruits local teams to design and build impressive structures from canned and non-perishable food items. The collective effort of these teams, along with … [Read more...] about Canstruction Orlando Lights the Way to a Hunger-Free Central Florida
Three Cheers for Volunteers!
At the heart of Second Harvest's success lies the unwavering commitment of its volunteers. Last year, the Central Florida community witnessed an overwhelming display of generosity as 48,511 volunteers stepped up to provide 131,136 hours of service to our neighbors experiencing hunger. Each volunteer's dedication and selfless service have not only touched countless lives but … [Read more...] about Three Cheers for Volunteers!
Taste! Central Florida Provides More Than 1 Million Meals for Kids
On Saturday, August 10, philanthropists and foodies gathered for one of the year's most anticipated events: Taste! Central Florida. Celebrating its 34th year, this year's event brought together the area's most accomplished chefs, brewers, wine purveyors, and spirit vendors. The evening offered incredibly delicious foods and beverages and, most importantly, raised $273,000 to … [Read more...] about Taste! Central Florida Provides More Than 1 Million Meals for Kids