Bridget leads CoreGiving, an organization supporting hunger relief throughout the United States, including Central Florida. In Bridget's role as CoreGiving Executive Director, she unites thousands of employees for an annual day of service. For the last two years, they’ve spent their day of service at the Food Bank. "Our annual day of service unites over 2,000 employees … [Read more...] about Meet Bridget: A Woman on a Mission
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Meet Viviane: A Woman on a Mission
Viviane was inspired to fight hunger during the COVID-19 pandemic, so she volunteered. And she hasn't stopped. "I started at Second Harvest, and I just fell in love," Viviane says. Since her first shift in March 2020, she's given 1,755 hours to help ensure her neighbors have the food they need to thrive. She's worked her way to being a volunteer captain. As a captain, … [Read more...] about Meet Viviane: A Woman on a Mission
Fighting Hunger to Create a More Hopeful Tomorrow
Caring individuals like Devoy, Andrise, Jaquie and J.J. help Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida fight hunger and feed hope in unique and different ways. By working toward the same goal, they create a brighter, more hopeful tomorrow for their neighbors and the greater Central Florida community with every action, big and small. Devoy Second Harvest truck … [Read more...] about Fighting Hunger to Create a More Hopeful Tomorrow
5 Ways to Fight Hunger in 2024
Mark Twain once said, "The secret to getting ahead is getting started." At Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, positive change begins by taking action. When you join fellow volunteers, supporters, donors and advocates, your actions and kindness will create a ripple effect across our community. Here are five simple ways to get started in the fight against hunger … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Fight Hunger in 2024
Why I Food Bank
Mark and I both come from simple family backgrounds. Our moms stayed at home and cared for the kids. Our dads worked however many jobs it took to provide. Years ago, that worked for families. In 1977, divorced with three children, I was forced back to work. Without my family, our outcome would have been very different. My kids never lacked necessities, but … [Read more...] about Why I Food Bank