Many parents and families encourage community service with their children and other family members to build connectedness and instill values. They frequently say it demonstrates the importance of giving back and teaches generosity, gratitude, kindness and humility. The Holliday-Bisbano family, spread across four different states, is united in their commitment to give … [Read more...] about Outrunning Hunger as a Family
Food & Fund Drives
Winn-Dixie and Second Harvest Team Up to Feed Hope during Hunger Action Month
Recently, Winn-Dixie and the Winn-Dixie Gives Foundation teamed up with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to bring hope to approximately 500 families in Seminole County for Hunger Action Month. This collaboration provided neighbors with much-needed food and relief from the high cost of living, medications, and other essential bills. "We're incredibly grateful to … [Read more...] about Winn-Dixie and Second Harvest Team Up to Feed Hope during Hunger Action Month
Fight Summer Hunger from Your Computer with a Virtual Food Drive
With schools closing for summer break, breakfast and lunch are no longer on the table for thousands of children in Central Florida. One way to help bridge the gap and provide nutritious meals for kids and families this summer is by hosting a virtual food drive. Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida’s Virtual Food Drive tool allows individuals and organizations to … [Read more...] about Fight Summer Hunger from Your Computer with a Virtual Food Drive
Together We Make a Difference
Before the sun rises, cars line up behind orange cones for food assistance. This was a common sight during the pandemic, and it continues to persist at a food distribution hosted by Advance Community Center, one of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida’s 750 feeding partners. “You are not going to get up at 2 o’clock in the morning to wait for food if you don’t … [Read more...] about Together We Make a Difference
Make a lasting impact: 2X the meals until December 31st
Hunger in Central Florida is at an all-time high. The rising living costs and increasing food requests show that your neighbors are facing overwhelming challenges. You can provide help and hope before the year ends. Your gift, in any amount, given by December 31, will be matched — dollar for dollar — up to $30,000! Your tax-deductible gift provides hope … [Read more...] about Make a lasting impact: 2X the meals until December 31st
