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The Clyde W. Fitzgerald Teaching Garden Nourished by Food Lion Feeds is Open!
On June 8, 2023, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina marked the official opening of a three-quarter acre teaching...
Jun 8, 2023


Happy Pride Month!
As we usher in June, we are not only warming up to the start of summer, but we are also embracing an exciting, colorful period of...
Jun 1, 2023


The Journey... in Five Chapters
Providence students come form all walk of life. Some who enroll want to learn new skills and make new connections after a job loss. Some...
Apr 19, 2023


Farm Fresh Nourish! Improving health and economic opportunity
Update spring 2023 Sowing Seeds for Health Spring has sprung, and generous donor support is at work sowing seeds for health as Second...
Mar 25, 2023


Embracing What's Next
Chef Cherisha (Cookie) Williams fills her days with food. She caters formal dinners for couples, hosts events for small groups, teaches...
Jan 1, 2023


SECOND HARVEST PARTNERS WITH GOOGLE.ORG TO HELP DELIVER MEALS TO NEIGHBORS IN NEED
Winston-Salem. N.C. (November 15, 2022) — Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC announced a partnership with Google.org , Google’s...
Nov 22, 2022


Honor Our Veterans - Act Today
Every year on November 11th, we remember and honor our veterans who have bravely served to defend and protect our country. These men and...
Nov 11, 2022


Forty Years of Feeding Community
All our lives, and our community, too, are made better when everyone is able to access the food they need to live their healthiest, best...
Oct 10, 2022


HURRICANE IAN: HERE TO HELP
The national network of Feeding America food banks, including Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC, is actively engaged in responding...
Sep 30, 2022


Sharing Love at Fleming Street
The pandemic and a pineapple upside-down cake pushed Quinta Ellis, an educator, to pursue her dream of opening a restaurant, even though...
Aug 31, 2022


A Healthy Tool
Make the healthy choice the easy choice at food pantries—that’s a key goal for Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC's Nutrition...
Aug 18, 2022


Catching Up with Providence
Fratellis – a popular, local steakhouse, is home to a number of Providence graduates, and on one thing they all agree: A key ingredient...
Jul 26, 2022


ELEVATING VOICES TO END HUNGER TOGETHER
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC has joined in Feeding America’s "Elevating Voices to End Hunger Together," initiative to...
Jul 1, 2022


Now that we know we can, will we?
Fallout from the ongoing pandemic, the resulting economic challenges, and world events are being felt by all of us. It doesn’t need to be...
Jun 30, 2022


Celebrating Our Partner Agency Network
The year is 2022, marking Second Harvest Food Bank's 40th year of service to the people of Northwest North Carolina, working alongside a...
May 4, 2022


Growing Community One Crop at a Time
A visit to the Betty and Jim Holmes Food Bank Garden finds volunteers stringing trellises for future beans and checking raised beds...
Apr 19, 2022


Meet Food Bank Garden Volunteer: Libit Glenn
Libit Glenn (left) and Ellen Kirby - longtime volunteer leaders for the Betty and Jim Holmes Food Bank Garden Libit Glenn has volunteered...
Apr 19, 2022


Commemorating 40 Years of Service
From humble beginnings in the early 1980s, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC (originally known as the Food Bank of Northwest NC),...
Jan 4, 2022


Tell Congress and USDA: Send more food from farms to food banks
Over the last year, the Second Harvest Food Bank network has seen more families coming to us for help to put food on the table - fresh...
Dec 10, 2021


Food Brings Us Together
Whew! The holiday season sure seems to have arrived early this year. Mind you, at Second Harvest Food Bank, we look forward to this...
Dec 1, 2021
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