Did you know fiber brings down cholesterol? That it’s best to avoid eating and drinking at the same time? Or that eating in a quiet, relaxing environment is essential to good gut health? Fifteen seniors learned these valuable insights and more at a recent “Gut Health” class, the 1,000th Nutrition Education class provided by Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. In … [Read more...] about 1,000 Classes: Nutrition Education program celebrates major milestone
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Celebrating the many ways you volunteer – thank you!
To celebrate National Volunteer Week, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida wants to celebrate you, our volunteers, who help fight hunger and feed hope all year long. Last year, your collective efforts contributed more than 119,765 volunteer hours to support our mission. Your dedication and hard work have significantly impacted the fight against hunger. Thank … [Read more...] about Celebrating the many ways you volunteer – thank you!
Celebrating 40 Years of Community Impact Thanks to You
Working together with many others to achieve a shared goal has been at the core of Second Harvest Food Bank for forty years. Over four decades, so many caring people like you have joined us in fighting hunger, feeding hope and helping our neighbors thrive. From emergency food providers to food donors, healthcare workers, educators, advocates, volunteers, and … [Read more...] about Celebrating 40 Years of Community Impact Thanks to You
A Journey of Hope
Whether we acknowledge it or not, we all are on a journey together. Every human being on Earth makes a long, sweeping journey every 365 days around a giant blazing sphere of gas. If we are lucky, we wake up each morning of that journey with gratitude and a nutritious meal to fuel our bodies. At Second Harvest, we have been on another kind of journey together, which … [Read more...] about A Journey of Hope
A Word of Gratitude
While it is true that one person always makes a difference, fighting hunger is not something that we can solve individually. Working together with many others to achieve a shared goal has been at the core of food banking for 40 years. Over those decades, so many caring people like you have been actively involved in Second Harvest Food Bank’s mission. From emergency … [Read more...] about A Word of Gratitude