It’s Giving Tuesday, a day when you can make a big difference in the lives of your neighbors experiencing hunger. Thanks to a generous match from Mullinax Ford, every dollar is doubled from now until midnight up to $30,000. With DOUBLE the impact, your gift will be put to work immediately to provide fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and other nutritious foods for your neighbors … [Read more...] about 2x Your Impact on Giving Tuesday
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Memorable Moments Await at Ultimate Garden Party
Excitement is building for the second annual Ultimate Garden Party event scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2023. Throughout the afternoon soiree at Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, event attendees can look forward to making memorable moments while raising funds and transforming lives through nutritious meals and hope. Here’s a look back at some of the memorable moments … [Read more...] about Memorable Moments Await at Ultimate Garden Party
Thank you for sharing your Christmas
This December, for the 37th year in a row, WESH 2 partnered with Second Harvest to rally our community together to help support our neighbors facing hunger in a huge way! Every year, Share Your Christmas kicks off with an annual Giving Tuesday telethon. WESH 2 lends their air-time to Second Harvest for the full day, calling upon our community to make generous gifts to … [Read more...] about Thank you for sharing your Christmas
After School Meals Impact the Lives of Local Kids
Children face so much today, and knowing that some are doing it on empty stomachs can be unsettling. In Central Florida, one in five kids is experiencing hunger. To combat childhood hunger, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida partners with local after-school programs to offer meals and snacks to fill the gap for students and their parents. One example is at … [Read more...] about After School Meals Impact the Lives of Local Kids
A Lifeline
During the pandemic, Central Florida experienced record numbers of people looking for food assistance. Thanks to an outpouring of support from the community, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida increased food distribution from 150,000 to 300,000 meals a day. After schools and businesses reopened, and people started to return to work, food distribution waned, but not … [Read more...] about A Lifeline
