Workforce Training

At Second Harvest Food Bank, we believe food is success, and it can be the first step toward a new future for you. 

Workforce Training

Culinary Training Program

Ready to turn your passion for food into a career? Our free 16-week Culinary Training Program teaches hands-on kitchen skills, life coaching, and job readiness to help you build a brighter future in the food industry.

Warehouse Training Program

Build a stronger future with real-world training in warehouse operations. This 12-week paid program includes hands-on learning, career coaching, and personalized support like food, housing, and transportation assistance, so you can stay focused and succeed.

Stories of Hope

Real Stories. Real Impact.

Meet the neighbors, partners and volunteers who bring our mission to life. These stories highlight how your support helps fight hunger, fuel futures and strengthen communities
— one meal at a time.

Hope Doesn’t Shut Down

Day 13 of the government shutdown brings continued uncertainty for millions of families, including military service members, federal employees, and...

Food is Learning: How an Emphasis on Child Nutrition is Fueling a Brighter Future

With one in six Central Florida kids living in a food-insecure household, nutrition is of utmost importance....

Finding Purpose: Kalei’s Journey from Kitchen Curiosity to Culinary Career

Kalei never set out with a specific goal to become a chef, but as she reflects, it’s clear how each...
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