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Second Harvest Becomes Member Solarize the Triad Steering Committee
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC has become a member of the Steering Committee of Solarize the Triad
Jul 24, 2024


Farm Bill 101
It’s our job to make sure that the farm bill is good for farmers, the natural environment, and the families Second Harvest Food Bank serves.
May 31, 2024


Let's Talk About It: Food Insecurity and Mental Health
By Jan Jones, Director, Public Policy, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC May is National Mental Health Month, which makes it a...
May 3, 2024


Help local kids sink their teeth into a bright future.
When schools close their doors for the summer, millions of children lose access to what may be their most reliable source of nutritious...
May 2, 2024


Rain or Shine, Area Letter Carriers’ Will Perform Double Duty During Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Support the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 11!
May 2, 2024


Follow the Produce
We hear it all the time: A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke,...
Apr 25, 2024


Second Harvest Launches New Mobile Pantry to Improve Food Security Across Northwest NC
As covered by WXII 12: http://www.wxii12.com/article/second-harvest-food-bank-north-carolina-mobile-food-pantry/60524919 Winston-Salem ,...
Apr 18, 2024


Spotlight On People and Places Behind Empty Bowls
Delightfully quirky and intelligent with the energy of a wood sprite, Christine Timchek captivates. How and why she has come to make...
Mar 27, 2024


Act Now: New Proposal for Child Tax Credit Could Lift 400,000 Children Out of Poverty
Join us in urging Congress to expand the Child Tax Credit now and invest in children. We cannot leave millions of children and their...
Jan 23, 2024


The Journey Continues - A Reflection from the Past and a Promise for the Future.
By Eric Aft, CEO, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC In 1979, I was living in the Atlanta suburbs. I had a fascination with the...
Jan 14, 2024


Second Harvest Appeals for Continued Strong Community Support
In the face of record high requests for food assistance across out Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC’s 18-county service region,...
Dec 6, 2023


An Invitation from Kay
I want people to understand that regardless of your abilities or disabilities, you can make a real difference. Get out of the house and...
Nov 15, 2023


Second Harvest Food Bank Awarded Green Business of the Year for its Sustainability Leadership
We could not be more honored and pleased. On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Piedmont Environmental Alliance’s (PEA) Annual Party, Second...
Nov 13, 2023


New Beginnings
“I couldn’t imagine getting clean. I always knew I deserved better, but I had no self-esteem. I was afraid of the unknown.” Courtney...
Oct 16, 2023


A father’s love grows GRACE
Careful chopping and cheerful chatter fill the classroom kitchen at Second Harvest Food Bank as participants in GRACE learn knife safety...
Oct 13, 2023


Bishop shines a light on Providence
Dressed in her crisp white monogrammed chef’s jacket Bishop, 29, is busy in her role as Culinary Lead at Providence Catering , where she...
Sep 20, 2023


Hunger Action Month: 30 Ways in 30 Days to Support Second Harvest
September is Hunger Action Month! We've come up with simple ways you can help take action every day. Help spread the word about Farm to...
Sep 1, 2023


A Servant's Heart
If you want to get in shape; build strength, endurance, and agility, or be inspired to be a better you, spend time with Joey Motsay. He’s...
Aug 5, 2023


Fueling Children’s Futures…and Our Own
We met Caley during her first visit to the food pantry serving her rural, mountain community, her three children in tow - Samuel, Jr.,...
Jun 28, 2023


Wondering What to Donate?
But First... Before we talk about What to Donate, let's talk about Why To Donate. One in seven people in Northwest North Carolina is food...
Jun 28, 2023
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