You Help Families Thrive
In Central Florida, one in eight of our neighbors is facing hunger. Among them are families living in multigenerational households, like Megan’s.
Food is Success: How the Culinary Training Program Builds Sustainable Careers
Second Harvest’s Culinary Training Program is a journey of personal growth and empowerment for adults facing barriers to employment. It’s not just about job placement; it’s about equipping individuals with […]
Mother Mary’s Market Joins School Partnerships Program to Combat Collegiate Hunger
Studying for an exam, completing coursework on time, and concentrating on accomplishing tasks in class, during practice, and at part-time jobs—college students have plenty to focus on to make the semester a success. Worrying about where their next meal will come from shouldn’t be part of that equation.
That’s why Bethune-Cookman University, in its commitment to student success, recently launched Mother Mary’s Market as part of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida’s School Partnerships Program.
You are Spreading Holiday Hope & Cheer
As students head home for an extended holiday break, they leave behind homework, exams, and critical school-provided meals, making the need for food assistance more significant this time of year.
Juggling high rent, utility bills, and essentials like food and clothing with the added pressure of providing a cheerful holiday is often overwhelming for families living paycheck to paycheck. Your support of emergency food pantries, school markets, and mobile food distributions helps ease this burden.
