Providing meals for families and kids is an act of pure kindness. Thank you for being part of a community that cares enough to ensure kids have access to the...
There can be a lot of pressure on young adults to attend college and follow a traditional career path. For some people, like Xavier, career pathways are journeys of self-discovery. Xavier’s goal is to find purpose and fulfillment in his...
“I have learned to appreciate all the opportunities given to me and not to take things for granted,” says Bianca, the student manager at The Trojan Market at Evans High School in Orlando....
One in six Central Florida kids is facing hunger. The summer months are especially challenging for many students and families who rely on school-provided breakfast and lunch for nutritious meals. This is where Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida...
Second Harvest’s School Partnerships Program, a resource for food assistance outside of traditional school meals, collaborates with community organizations, educators, student leaders, and families to build a future where every student feels empowered, valued, and well-fed. Often students take the...
Elsie fights hunger by volunteering at Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida’s Mercy Kitchen, a production kitchen where volunteers pack meals for neighbors facing hunger. As a school counselor, Elsie saw the need in the community firsthand. A large...
Support from The Wawa Foundation will enable Second Harvest to continue many of the elements that the Fly Beyond Program developed and introduced last year. The food bank is estimated to reach more than 70,000 households during the upcoming school...
Summer, a season of joy and freedom for many children, also brings uncertainty and hunger for those who rely on school meals. In Central Florida, 1 in 5 children face […]
