Central Florida is home to theme parks, entertainment venues, convention and meeting spaces and the kinds of places where family memories are made. It is heartbreaking to watch as parking lots stand empty and lights remain dark during the pandemic. Even worse, it is devastating to hear from thousands of our neighbors as they experience furloughs, job losses and business … [Read more...] about Disney Tourist Blog Virtual Food Drive Feeds Thousands
Virtual Food Drive
5 Reasons to Go Virtual to Fight Hunger this Fall
Help #StockTheShelves for Hunger Action Month from the safety of your own home! Did you know that one of the best ways to support your neighbors in need is starting a Virtual Food Drive? Here are 5 reasons why going virtual makes a huge difference: Your impact is maximized! Your $1 donation will provide 4 meals.Your donations allow us to distribute the community's … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Go Virtual to Fight Hunger this Fall
CFA Society Orlando Fights Hunger through Virtual Food Drive, Podcast
A good friend always has your back. In normal times, CFA Society Orlando provides financial literacy education to students enrolled in Second Harvest's Culinary Training Program. Over the past four years, hundreds of students have been able to build a budget, decipher which bank account is best for their family and taken control of their finances thanks to this … [Read more...] about CFA Society Orlando Fights Hunger through Virtual Food Drive, Podcast
Food Drives Go Virtual
In any other time of disaster Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida would be asking for community support through donations of time, food and funds. However, the COVID-19 pandemic is not a typical disaster. The virus forced the food bank to limit the number of volunteers per shift to maintain social distancing. Food donations also had to be put in quarantine to ensure the … [Read more...] about Food Drives Go Virtual
Fighting hunger in the most delicious way.
As we say goodbye to summer and gear up for fall, we want to thank everyone who participated in the Summer Hope for Kids Virtual Food Drive. From the generous companies that engaged their employees – such as Disney, AdventHealth, AAA, and SunTrust – to the caring, compassionate individuals who poured their hearts into fighting hunger, we truly can’t thank you … [Read more...] about Fighting hunger in the most delicious way.