National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a time to pause and celebrate professional truck drivers' commitment to delivering essential resources. The work of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida's truck driver team is not just critical, but also deeply impactful. They are the ones who ensure that food donations from retail partners, farmers, and manufacturers reach our … [Read more...] about Driving Out Hunger
Hunger News
Take action and double your impact!
During Hunger Action Month, your support is crucial. Your action today can help ensure that kids in your community facing hunger get the meals they need to thrive. With rising costs and stagnant wages, more families are reaching out to Second Harvest for help. In fact, Second Harvest's Food Finder tool receives an average of 500 searches daily for food assistance. Thanks … [Read more...] about Take action and double your impact!
Hunger Is Rising, But We Can Turn the Tide
Can I afford to buy groceries this month? If I do, how will we cover rent? What will the kids eat when they come home from school? How will we make it through the weekend? When you’re living with food insecurity, it’s all you can think about – from the moment you wake up in the morning to your last restless worries before falling asleep. That’s because hunger is much more … [Read more...] about Hunger Is Rising, But We Can Turn the Tide
State Rep. Susan Plasencia Visits Second Harvest to Announce $561,776 in State Appropriations Funding
Recently, State Representative Susan Plasencia (R-FL 37) visited Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to announce $561,776 in state appropriations funding. The money will support the Food Cost Mitigation Project, which will help the food bank continue feeding hope across its seven-county service area by providing more than 2.2 million meals over the next … [Read more...] about State Rep. Susan Plasencia Visits Second Harvest to Announce $561,776 in State Appropriations Funding