Where our Food Comes From
Food comes to us from farmers, grocery stores, retailers, distributors, wholesale, and other food industry sources. In addition, kind-hearted members of our community hold food drives that can bring in literally tons of food. Click here to learn about how food gets to our facility
Stories of Hope and Courage
1 in 6 Central Floridians are struggling with the reality of hunger and food insecurity.Here are some of their stories
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Thank you for helping our Central Florida Neighbors in Need
Making a real difference for your neighbors in need is easy, and can be accomplished a variety of ways.
Financial Gift
One-time Gift
Every $10 contributed to Second Harvest Food Bank can provide 40 meals for our neighbors in need.
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Give Monthly
Becoming a sustaining donor is a truly impactful way to help in an ongoing way.
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Honor or Memorial Gift
Honor a loved one or celebrate a special occasion while helping our hungry neighbors.
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Planned Giving
Interested in making a lasting difference in the fight against hunger? Check out our useful tools and information about estate planning and forms of giving.
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Matching Gifts
Matching gift programs are a wonderful way for employees to stretch their charitable dollars at no cost to themselves. Search to see if your company will match your donation.
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Start a Virtual Food Drive
Virtual food drives are a fun and easy way to help provide more meals for kids and families in our community. A $10 donation to your drive will provide 40 meals!
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Other Ways to Give
Look at all the unique ways that you can make a real difference for our neigbors in need.
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Donate Food
Start a Food & Fund Drive
Looking to start a drive to help our neighbors in need? Download our manual and posters to get you started.
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Become a Food Industry Partner
Of all the hard decisions you make in your business, partnering with Second Harvest as a food donor is one that feels good and gives back.
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Most Needed Item List
Check out our list of critical need items for infants, toddlers, famillies and seniors.
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Get Involved
Take a Tour
There is no better way to see the result of your generosity first hand than to experience our mission through one of our Food For Thought tours.
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Attend an event
From dining out with friends and family to participating in national food drives, Second Harvest Food Bank's events offer great ways to support our efforts to fight hunger in Central Florida.
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Request a Speaker
All requests for representatives should be made a minimum of 2 weeks in advance. Please keep in mind that speakers are not always available, but we will try to accommodate all requests.
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Become a Corporate Partner
There are many coporate partnership opportunities available at Second Harvest that range from corporate volunteer events to corporate virtual food drives to corporate event sponsorships.
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Become a Brand Ambassador
Second Harvest's Ambassador Program aims to engage energetic and committed community volunteers in the mission and work of the Food Bank by serving as Hunger Champions in our community.
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Advocate
Advocating for more support and services for our neighbors in need is a powerful way to make a difference.
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Connect with Us
Are you on social media? Become a hunger hero by following and sharing our posts through Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Flickr and Linkedin.
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Volunteer
Our various volunteer opportunities offer fun and unique ways for individuals and groups to contribute their time, talents and resources to help our neighbors in need.
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Sustaining Donor!
