One of the essential pillars of fighting hunger is inspiring and engaging the community to join the movement. Since 2019, young charitable professionals aged 21-40 have dedicated themselves to making a difference through volunteerism, philanthropy, professional development, and advocacy in support of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. "It's about how we can give … [Read more...] about Young Professionals Committee Sparks Change
Young Professionals
Young Professionals make the holidays brighter for families.
In a month generally earmarked for generously giving to our friends and family, it can be too easy to overlook the needs of some of our neighbors silently struggling. Last month, the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida’s Young Professionals, and their families, dedicated several hours to make sure those choosing between a family dinner and presents for their kids, had a … [Read more...] about Young Professionals make the holidays brighter for families.
Time, Talent and Treasure
After a great kickoff for our Second Harvest Food Bank Young Professionals group, we followed it with a successful panel of Board Members to speak on their Journey to Philanthropy. Along with 20 plus Young Professional members, we gathered at the Barker House, home of the Rollins College president and their family. We were hosted by Peg Cornwell, a Second Harvest board … [Read more...] about Time, Talent and Treasure
Second Harvest Food Bank Young Professionals Kick-Off
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida recently kicked-off the first ever meeting of the newly formed Young Professionals Group. With 24 new members ranging from 21 to 40 years old, the evening started off with a networking happy hour in Second Harvest’s meat sorting area. Afterwards, Second Harvest board member Ricky Ly shared why he felt strongly about bringing … [Read more...] about Second Harvest Food Bank Young Professionals Kick-Off
