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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....
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Food Fuels Learning and Builds Community

"It feels like Christmas because Christmas is magical," said Emma, age 10. "It feels like this, like an opportunity for a better life." "I think it's like Christmas and Thanksgiving because at Christmas you get and give gifts, and at...
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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 […]

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Ending the Vicious Cycle of Hunger

Joseph found himself in a line at a local church food pantry. His health issues had forced him to allocate a significant portion of his monthly expenses to treatment, just to stay employed and maintain health insurance. He turned to...
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Culinary Program Offers Immersive Training

Do you know how to cook a skate properly? Jens Dahlmann, Vice President of Culinary Operations at Universal Orlando Resort, recently taught students participating in Second Harvest's Culinary Training Program how to prepare the close relative of a stingray in...
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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...
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Taking a Chance on Yourself Can Change Everything

"There are times in life when your inner self is really battling and trying to get through, out into the world, and you may not know how," Angeline said. "But when opportunity strikes and you see that you have the...
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Our Shared Fight Against Hunger

"In honor and celebration of Black History Month, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida aims to elevate the voices of Black hunger fighters who inspire and feed hope for their neighbors, fostering a sense of community and togetherness in...
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