Early this month The Cocoa PAL community center began serving nutritious afternoon meals to children and youth through Second Harvest’s Kids Cafe After School Meal Program. As part of our strategic expansion, Cocoa PAL joins Club Esteem in Melbourne, becoming the second Kids Cafe in the county. PAL is a youth crime prevention […]
As a food bank, we are preparing ourselves to work with others in the community who want to make an impact on community health. Along with providing nutrition education, we will distribute as much nutrient-rich food as possible into the communities we serve. With the help of our partner agency network, we distributed 18 million […]
On December 9th the Table Sixty Committee conducted a Senior and Families Market and Resource Fair. The Table Sixty Committee consists of staff members from Second Harvest Food Bank, Winter Park Health Foundation, Catholic Charities, United Way, AARP, Seniors First, Senior Resource Alliance and UCF. The Table Sixty Committee had determined through research that the […]
Our Nutrition Educator, Chef Terah, has the privilege of working in the community with partner agencies and their clients every week. Chef Terah engages clients during food distribution by sharing recipes and health information, in addition to healthy food samples. When clients stop by her table, many of them are inspired to try new recipes […]
