No more homework, no more tests…no more lunch? That’s the reality for thousands of Central Florida children who rely on school meals. Summer break often means empty tummies. But it doesn’t have to be like this. As an anti-hunger advocate, you can help ensure no child goes hungry this summer. Children are even more likely than the general population to be food insecure with … [Read more...] about Petition: No Child Should Go Hungry
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Be the light
Summer break signals pool parties, beach trips and video game marathons for many kids. But for 1 in 5 Central Florida kids, summer break also means no school breakfast or school lunch. With your help, more kids can get back to the business of being kids this summer. And, as one of the first 100 Meal Makers to sign up, your gift will double for the first three months. 51 have … [Read more...] about Be the light
Summer Meal Maker Match Starts Today
The Summer Meal Maker Match starts today. The school year ends in just a few short weeks and without your help, kids will miss meals this summer. To help as many kids as possible have a hunger-free summer, a generous donor is matching your monthly gift for the next 3 months. But don't wait too long -- this match expires once 100 new monthly donors sign up. The financial … [Read more...] about Summer Meal Maker Match Starts Today
Special Delivery
Children and seniors are drastically impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Both of these vulnerable populations are isolated in their homes. Kids are without access to regular meals at schools, camps and other summer feeding sites. Seniors are afraid to venture out in fear of contracting the virus. Because of your support, Second Harvest is able to deliver hope to kids and … [Read more...] about Special Delivery
Summer Starts Early
When schools closed their doors at Spring Break earlier this year, no one expected them to be closed for two months. There were field trips, end of year parties and graduations being planned. That all changed as schools transitioned to at-home digital learning. This disruption also caught many parents off guard. When kids are home, parents realize just how much they eat. … [Read more...] about Summer Starts Early
