The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation today announced that it is giving $325,000 to food banks in Florida, including $50,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. This announcement falls on #GivingTuesday, a global generosity movement that encourages people and organizations to do good, which has deeper resonance amid the challenges presented by … [Read more...] about Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Marks Giving Tuesday with $325,000 to Florida Food Banks
COVID-19
Melissa’s Story of Hope & Courage
A year ago, Melissa thought she and her family were on solid financial ground. She and her husband and steady jobs, their bills were paid and their kids were thriving at school. When the pandemic hit earlier this year, they both lost their jobs and watched their bank account balance drop weekly as they paid rent, utilities and other bills. Once stay at home orders were … [Read more...] about Melissa’s Story of Hope & Courage
Wine & Dine Marathon Weekend Goes Virtual
Earlier this year, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic surpassed all the disasters Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida has ever responded to. It has negatively impacted the Central Florida community in ways never thought possible. Since March, more of our neighbors have sought food assistance than ever before, many for the first time. Second Harvest has doubled food … [Read more...] about Wine & Dine Marathon Weekend Goes Virtual
Dave Krepcho: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times
Doubling food distribution efforts and launching new programs amidst the COVID-19 global pandemic to combat hunger is no small feat. Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida President/CEO Dave Krepcho relies on his 26 years of food bank experience, guiding principles and life lessons to lead the food bank in its response efforts. "Crisis reveals character," says Dave. It … [Read more...] about Dave Krepcho: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times
Help Restock Hope
As I write this, hunger in our community is at an all-time high. Many of our neighbors who lost their jobs at the onset of COVID-19 are still out of work. Families who hadn’t known hunger before the pandemic can no longer afford groceries. I'm writing to you to ask for your help to meet this incredible need. Every $10 you give today can help provide 40 nutritious meals … [Read more...] about Help Restock Hope
