This Easter, create lasting memories with your family while enjoying gourmet, restaurant-style food. Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida’s exclusive caterer, Plate Above Catering, is offering Easter Brunch and Dinners To-Go, perfect for busy families who want to spend time with their loved ones around a table of delicious food. Indulge in: Best of … [Read more...] about Host a stress-free Easter with Plate Above Catering
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Second Harvest Combines Two Powerful Initiatives to Create Plate Above Catering
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida recently streamlined its social enterprise division, which includes A Spoon Full of Hope and Catering for Good, to operate as one entity: Plate Above Catering. The move aims to generate more funding for local workforce development efforts. Since launching in 2013, Plate Above has served nearly 147,000 guests across 3,400 events – … [Read more...] about Second Harvest Combines Two Powerful Initiatives to Create Plate Above Catering
Shop Local, Change Lives
This holiday season, we know that our community is looking to support local businesses more than ever. That’s why we’ve created a holiday shop full of goodies and gifts that give back! Products from our retail line, A Spoon Full of Hope, are irresistibly sweet and savory. The best part is that proceeds from every purchase benefit our no-cost, 16-week Culinary Training … [Read more...] about Shop Local, Change Lives
P is for Persistence.
It took three tries for Paul to complete Second Harvest’s Culinary Training Program. “For me, the saying ‘third time’s a charm’ couldn’t be truer,” said Paul. When he first started the program, he couldn’t focus. The pandemic only made things worse. He didn’t have any income and transportation was a challenge. Helping his mom with her catering business gave him the … [Read more...] about P is for Persistence.
Second Harvest Food Announces Derrick Chubbs as New President and CEO
After a nationwide search, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida has named Derrick Chubbs as its new President and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2022. Chubbs succeeds Dave Krepcho, who will retire at the end of 2021 after leading the nonprofit since 2004. For the past five years, Chubbs has been President and CEO of Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) in Austin, the largest … [Read more...] about Second Harvest Food Announces Derrick Chubbs as New President and CEO
