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Oct 30, 2019
TEFAP: From Farms to Food Banks to Families in Need
The federal TEFAP program helps Second Harvest move food from farms to families... and creates a great group volunteer activity!
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May 29, 2019
Healthy Recipe: Skillet Stew
Every day, Second Harvest’s Nutrition Services team heads out across the 18 counties that we serve, teaching cooking classes, nutrition...
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Dec 18, 2018
A Strong Farm Bill: Thank you for your advocacy
[ Thank you to all of the anti-hunger advocates who fought for a 2018 Farm Bill that protects SNAP, strengthens TEFAP, and protects...
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Oct 17, 2018
Got Milk? We do.
This morning, a large semi pulled up to the docks at our centrally located warehouses in Winston-Salem. This, alone, is not necessarily...
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Sep 6, 2018
Take Action: Support a Strong Farm Bill
Currently, Congress is considering the future of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and The Emergency Food Assistance...
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Jun 12, 2018
Second Harvest Food Bank’s Statement On Release of the 2018 Senate Farm Bill
Late last week, the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee released its version of the 2018 Farm Bill, which presents an opportunity for the...
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Mar 22, 2018
“They are seniors like me.”
“What comes to mind is thankful and appreciative.” Rebecca Brooks leans forward in her chair to make sure to look you in the eye; she...
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Mar 14, 2018
Farm Bill 101: What it is and why we need your help
This year, you are going to hear food bankers talking about the Farm Bill… a lot. At first blush, you might wonder what the Farm Bill has...
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Jan 17, 2018
Snow Days Can Mean Hungry Days
Winter in the South can be cold and muddy. So when the snow falls, blanketing the ground and blessing the tree limbs with fresh white,...
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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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Aug 3, 2017
Let’s Get This Conversation Going: Feeding People, the Farm Bill, and North Carolina
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Jul 19, 2017
Nutritious Food for Families Facing Hunger Starts with a Strong Farm Bill
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