Singing praises and serving the community. That’s the work of the Messiah Choral Society. One of the ways they proudly serve each year is by hosting a Virtual Food Drive with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. What started as a traditional food drive 10 years ago has now taken on a virtual component due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “In 2020 our live, in-person concert … [Read more...] about Feeding Hearts Through Harmony: Messiah Choral Society’s Virtual Food Drive Success
Food & Fund Drives
Be a force for good, start a virtual food drive
The holiday season is right around the corner, but it doesn't mean a traditional large meal for many of our neighbors. Even at this celebratory time of year, 1 in 8 people and 1 in 5 children in Central Florida are facing hunger.You can help provide meals to make this time of year more joyful. Starting a Virtual Food Drive only takes a few minutes, but it has a lasting impact. … [Read more...] about Be a force for good, start a virtual food drive
A summer of hope – thanks to you!
Providing meals for families and kids is an act of pure kindness. Thank you for being part of a community that cares enough to make sure kids have access to the food resources they need to experience a worry-free, hunger-free summer. Read on to see how your support made it possible to fight summer hunger in remarkable ways. 57 Summer Sites Second … [Read more...] about A summer of hope – thanks to you!
Orlando Gifted Academy Students Take a Stand Against Hunger in Central Florida
Middle school students from Orlando Gifted Academy showcased the power of compassion and the desire to make a positive impact, regardless of age. It all started with a service-learning class taught by Mary Anne Dunne, service learning middle school teacher at Orlando Gifted Academy. In the course, students discuss societal issues within the Orlando area and research … [Read more...] about Orlando Gifted Academy Students Take a Stand Against Hunger in Central Florida
Delivering Healthy Food and Hope
While inflation is leveling off, families with limited resources still find it challenging to shop for what they need at the grocery store. That's where Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and its network of 625 feeding partners step in to provide much-needed food assistance to kids, families and seniors experiencing food insecurity in seven counties, … [Read more...] about Delivering Healthy Food and Hope
