This December, for the 38th year in a row, WESH 2 partnered with Second Harvest to rally the Central Florida community to help support our neighbors facing hunger during the Share Your Christmas campaign. Every year, Share Your Christmas kicks off with an annual Giving Tuesday telethon. WESH 2 lends its air-time to Second Harvest for the entire day, calling upon the … [Read more...] about Central Florida responds to Share Your Christmas in a big way!
Events
Iconic Central Florida
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is so fortunate to have many incredible events supporting our neighbors facing hunger; however, Canstruction Orlando may be the most artistic! Canstruction Orlando is a unique and architectural way to raise awareness of the issue of hunger in Central Florida. Canstruction is an international hunger relief charity that raises … [Read more...] about Iconic Central Florida
You can Outrun Hunger
It has been seven years since runDisney initially invited Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to be the Celebrated Charity for the Wine and Dine Half Marathon weekend. Every year is just as exciting as that very first year. Thanks to the runners, fundraisers, volunteers, and event organizers, more than 400,000 meals will be provided to children, families, and seniors … [Read more...] about You can Outrun Hunger
Taste! Central Florida Provides 1.1+ Million Meals for Childhood Hunger Programs
On Friday, August 18, over 1,700 people came together at the Orlando World Center Marriott for an evening of great food, delicious libations, and more, all to raise money to fight childhood hunger and homelessness in Central Florida. Taste! Central Florida took a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In its first year back, supporters stepped up to help provide over … [Read more...] about Taste! Central Florida Provides 1.1+ Million Meals for Childhood Hunger Programs
Empowering Communities, Fighting Hunger: Second Harvest’s Partner Network Conference
Recently, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida hosted its 2023 Partner Network Conference at Calvary Assembly in Winter Park. The annual event was made possible by support from Aetna. The theme this year was “Calling All Hunger Heroes” and the day was spent celebrating the amazing impact of the network of 625 feeding partners do every day. The conference brought … [Read more...] about Empowering Communities, Fighting Hunger: Second Harvest’s Partner Network Conference