This December, for the 37th year in a row, WESH 2 partnered with Second Harvest to rally our community together to help support our neighbors facing hunger in a huge way! Every year, Share Your Christmas kicks off with an annual Giving Tuesday telethon. WESH 2 lends their air-time to Second Harvest for the full day, calling upon our community to make generous gifts to … [Read more...] about Thank you for sharing your Christmas
Food & Fund Drives
A Lifeline
During the pandemic, Central Florida experienced record numbers of people looking for food assistance. Thanks to an outpouring of support from the community, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida increased food distribution from 150,000 to 300,000 meals a day. After schools and businesses reopened, and people started to return to work, food distribution waned, but not … [Read more...] about A Lifeline
Food Distributions Bring Sense of Relief
During the pandemic, Central Florida experienced record numbers of people looking for food assistance. Thanks to an outpouring of support from the community, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida increased food distribution from 150,000 to 300,000 meals a day. After schools and businesses reopened, and people started to return to work, food distribution waned, but not … [Read more...] about Food Distributions Bring Sense of Relief
Outrunning Hunger!
When runDisney invited Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to be their Celebrated Charity for the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend powered by Shokz again this year, we were beyond thrilled! Since we first partnered with runDisney 6 years ago, this race weekend has helped to provide over 2 million meals for children, families, and seniors who are facing … [Read more...] about Outrunning Hunger!
Change for the better
Positive change begins by taking action. Daniel volunteered to sort food donations during a Family Days event (a unique volunteer activity for families with kids ages 5 – 9 years old) at Second Harvest. Afterward, he was inspired to find more ways to help others. With Halloween approaching, Daniel knew this was a chance to do just that. He was never a big fan of candy but … [Read more...] about Change for the better
