“Hunger is UNACCEPTABLE”
This story was originally published several years ago; however, Joyce Kohfeldt's passion for feeding children and supporting the work of...
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- Nov 1, 2019
5 Ways to Give Back this Holiday
In all the hustle and bustle, we know it’s important to you to give back during the holiday season and reflect on community.
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- Mar 18, 2019
“It can be frustrating to be struggling so much at my age, but I’m alright.”
“I have this little bug called lung cancer,” Jim explains. “It’s been rough.” His “bug” doesn’t stop him, however. Even when he doesn’t...
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- Jan 11, 2018
Take the Pledge: Volunteering in the New Year
Volunteers power Second Harvest Food Bank. It’s as simple as that. We could not help provide food and resources to the one in four people...
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- Nov 22, 2017
Bearing witness to the great generosity and kindness of our communities.
They are painting flowers. They are painting their favorite foods. They are painting trees and peace symbols and mandalas and cherry...
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- Nov 9, 2017
Thankful.
Last Thanksgiving, Crystal figured out how to cook turkey in a crockpot. The 300 square feet of their motel room was filled with the...
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- Oct 18, 2017
We are here to learn from each other (and eat).
Ana Atwater stands in the doorway of Hinshaw United Methodist Church in Greensboro, propping the door with her foot. She warmly greets...
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- Oct 12, 2017
Second Harvest Opened 35 Years Ago (and we have been feeding community ever since)
133 billion pounds of food is wasted every year, yet 42 million Americans do not get enough nutritious food to eat to lead healthy,...
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- Oct 4, 2017
Action Alert: US House Budget Vote
On July 19, 2017, the US House Budget Committee passed its FY2018 budget resolution. The House will be voting on this resolution this...
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- Sep 28, 2017
Seeing Waste, Creating Abundance: Community Cupboard Thrives in High Point
Nearly 40% of the food grown in the United States every year is wasted. That’s a lot of food being thrown into landfills, creating...
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- Sep 26, 2017
The Outcomes Are Clear: Advocating for TEFAP and SNAP
“Their doors would close.” This is what Susan Cox said would happen to hundreds of food assistance programs if TEFAP (The Emergency Food...
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- Sep 26, 2017
We Couldn’t Do It Without Our Volunteers
This past week we celebrated our volunteers at Second Harvest’s Annual Volunteer Dinner. And it got us thinking about everything...
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- Sep 14, 2017
School Pantries and Fresh Veggies, Snacks and Backpacks: Solutions for Davidson County
“Bye Trenton! See ya’ Myra!” Liberty Drive Elementary School’s halls are buzzing with excitement as the bell rings and another school day...
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- Sep 7, 2017
There’s a Heart in the Center of this Place: Volunteering at Second Harvest
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- Sep 1, 2017
5 Things You Might Not Know About Second Harvest Food Bank
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- Sep 1, 2017
Hunger Action Month: 3 Ways to Get Involved
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- Aug 30, 2017
Schools See It Every Day: Childhood Hunger and the Impact on Education
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- Aug 11, 2017
Better Boys & Brandywines: Second Harvest Partners with a Stokes County Farmers’ Market t
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- Aug 8, 2017
From Albermarle to Zebulon: North Carolina Farmers Markets Accept SNAP Benefits.
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- Aug 3, 2017
Let’s Get This Conversation Going: Feeding People, the Farm Bill, and North Carolina
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