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
Food & Fund Drives
One CAN really make a difference.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is so fortunate to have so many incredible events supporting our neighbors facing hunger; however, Canstruction Orlando may be the most unique! Canstruction Orlando is an artistic and architectural way raise awareness of the issue of hunger in Central Florida. Canstruction is an international hunger relief charity that raises millions … [Read more...] about One CAN really make a difference.
You Glow, Girls!
When Cassie and Sabrina — sisters, best friends, and professional voiceover actors — watched a story on social media about people in their community relying on Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to keep food on the table, they worked together to rally support for kids and families. You might think you aren’t big enough or old enough to help, but you are,” explains … [Read more...] about You Glow, Girls!
Fight hunger from your computer this summer
This week, school will be out for the summer. For many kids, that means vacations, camps, and fun in the sun. For others, it means hungry bellies and worrying when their next meal will be. With schools closed, breakfast and lunch are no longer on the table for thousands of children in our community. But you can help make sure they have a hunger-free summer! Starting a … [Read more...] about Fight hunger from your computer this summer
HCA Florida Healthcare Launches Initiative to Support Second Harvest Food Bank
With the launch of HCA Florida Healthcare unifying more than 450 sites of care across Florida, HCA Florida Healthcare colleagues in Central Florida are celebrating the announcement through a multifaceted initiative to fight food insecurity during National Nutrition Month. HCA Florida Healthcare’s mission is: “Above all else, we are dedicated to the care and improvement of … [Read more...] about HCA Florida Healthcare Launches Initiative to Support Second Harvest Food Bank