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September 2026
Planned Giving Advisor Breakfast

Featured September 9 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

Join us for a professional advisor breakfast featuring Craig Bethel (Bank of America Private Bank)(link to LinkedIn profile) discussing Donor-Advised Funds and how to use them strategically. This session will highlight advanced planning concepts, including tax-efficient giving, use of complex assets, and integration into estate and philanthropic strategies. Designed for attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors. 📅 September 9, 2026 […]
Stock the Shelves

Featured September 10 @ 12:00 am - 11:30 pm

You can help stock the shelves for kids, families, and seniors this fall with a financial gift. Donate today and your gift will be matched to provide even more meals - and hope!
Pack Meals on 9/11 Day

Featured September 11 @ 7:30 am - 1:00 pm

Central Florida Fairgrounds 4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL

Join Us on September 11 for a Day of Service! This year marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, and 9/11 Day is bringing 50,000 people together across more than 50 cities to honor the day through service. Volunteers will come together to pack 210,000 meals for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and families […]
Donate Your BOGOs

Featured September 12 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

Throughout the month of September, when you go grocery shopping and get the “Buy One, Get One” deals, donate your BOGO item to Second Harvest. Be a Hunger Hero and help support Hunger Action Month!
Join us at CAVA Community Day

Featured September 13 @ 10:30 am - 8:00 pm

CAVA 11554 University Blvd. Orlando, FL 32817 is officially opening its doors! Join us for a celebratory lunch or dinner on the house before our grand opening! Must RSVP via CAVA's Eventbrite CAVA believes in uplifting local communities. While your meal is free, CAVA will be collecting donations for Second Harvest Food Bank of Central […]
Start a Fundraiser

Featured September 14 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Play your part and take action during Hunger Action Month! This September, you can help ensure that kids, families and seniors across Central Florida can access the nutritious food they need. When you start a fundraiser, you help provide meals and hope for neighbors facing hunger. In fact, just $10 can help provide 40 meals!
Take Action Tuesday!

Featured September 15 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

National Voter Registration Day seeks to create broad awareness of voter registration opportunities to reach tens of thousands of voters who may not register otherwise. Register to Vote | National Voter Registration Day
Imagine Florida License Plate

Featured September 16 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Imagine a Florida where no one worries about their next meal. That’s our mission, for Hunger Action Month and every month. And your $25 Imagine Tag donation helps get us there. It’s more than a license plate. It’s hope, it’s action, and it’s imagining a better future for our community. #ImagineTag #FeedingFlorida #HAM #HungerActionMonth Imagine-FeedingFlorida.com
Attend a Food for Thought Tour

Featured September 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

During this one-hour information session at our main distribution center in Orlando, you will learn more about who is hungry in our community and then take a tour of the food bank. This tour goes inside an active warehouse and distribution facility as we focus on elevated hunger relief efforts in Central Florida. Sign up […]
Thank a Truck Driver

Featured September 17 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

It's National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Be sure to thank your local truck driver. Second Harvest Food Bank started with 2 trucks, and now 29 trucks are out in the community every day picking up excess food for Central Florida neighbors facing hunger.
Hunger Never Sleeps

Featured September 18 @ 8:30 am - 11:59 pm

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

Join us for Hunger Never Sleeps, a 24-hour volunteer event at Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida! From dawn to dawn, corporate teams, community partners, and caring individuals are invited to roll up their sleeves and take action against hunger. Over the course of six energetic three-hour shifts, volunteers will help sort and box […]
Hunger Never Sleeps

Featured September 19 @ 12:00 am - 8:30 am

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

Join us for Hunger Never Sleeps, a 24-hour volunteer event at Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida! From dawn to dawn, corporate teams, community partners, and caring individuals are invited to roll up their sleeves and take action against hunger. Over the course of six energetic three-hour shifts, volunteers will help sort and box […]

Planning or Organizing an Event?

If you are planning or are interested in organizing an event for Second Harvest, please visit our events planning page. There you will find important tools that will help you run a successful event. You can also register your event so that it can be posted on our events calendar. Thank you for helping your neighbors facing hunger.