Happy New Year! On behalf of everyone at Second Harvest Food Bank, thank you for your support in 2024. In a year filled with uncertainty, ranging from severe weather to economic shifts, you were a beacon of hope for your neighbors facing hunger. With your help, Second Harvest Food Bank provided 82 million meals last year for families, kids and seniors in Brevard, Lake, … [Read more...] about Your 2024 Impact
Hunger News
Fighting Hunger and Boosting Wellbeing for Seniors
"It's really all about wellbeing," said Yaneisy. As the operations director of the St. Cloud Dream Center, one of Second Harvest's 750+ feeding partners, Yaneisy emphasizes the center's commitment to ensuring that every neighbor who walks through its doors is not just fed but also nourished and cared for. The Dream Center is a certified Second Harvest Nutritious Pantry, … [Read more...] about Fighting Hunger and Boosting Wellbeing for Seniors
End the Year with Hope. [3x Match Alert]
2024 is winding down, and for many in Central Florida, it was a year of challenges and uncertainty. 1 in 8 neighbors are facing hunger, 1 in 6 are children. The high cost of living has placed a burden on many of your hardworking neighbors, making it difficult to put meals on the table Right now, your support has 3X the impact. Every dollar you give will be TRIPLED to provide … [Read more...] about End the Year with Hope. [3x Match Alert]
Helping your neighbors thrive — you’re part of it!
I wish you could hear from each child, senior, and family you’ve helped this year. They would tell you how grateful they are for what you’ve done. The face of hunger continues to evolve across the counties we serve. A family or individual can be fine one day — but hard times can begin the very next with an unexpected job loss, rent increase, or a health diagnosis. On top of … [Read more...] about Helping your neighbors thrive — you’re part of it!
Holiday Hope for 3,400 Families
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and Orange County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services set out on December 14 to provide meals – and hope – for the holidays at the 15th annual holiday food drop. Students heading home for the two-week holiday not only take a break from homework and tests, they also leave behind free, school-provided meals, making the need for … [Read more...] about Holiday Hope for 3,400 Families
