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Second Harvest Food Bank Mobilizes in Aftermath of Hurricane HeleneÂ
The state’s Feeding America Food Banks, including Second Harvest Food Bank of NWNC are mobilizing Hurricane Helene response efforts.
Feb 17
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A Community United: Food Banks, Volunteers, and Hope Amid Helene’s Aftermath
Feeding America Food Banks collaborate to address the needs of families in the aftermath of Helene
Oct 28, 2024
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Cooking with Compassion: Chefs Bring Warm Meals and Hope to Hurricane Survivors
Chef Matthew Koonts preparing food to go Western North Carolina. “I’ve always believed that if people are able, they should give back to...
Oct 22, 2024
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Rumor Busting: Facts About Hurricane Helene FEMA Response Efforts
As our Western North Carolina neighbors work to recover from the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, it is imperative that they have...
Oct 10, 2024
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UPDATE Tropical Storm Debby Response
Updated: August 8, 2024 Communities in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina are now experiencing storm surges,...
Aug 8, 2024
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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
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When Disaster Strikes, Feeding America Food Banks Step Up
How Second Harvest’s Disaster Response Works Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC is part of Feeding America – the national network...
Aug 31, 2021
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Prepared: Food Safety and Power Outages
If you have ever volunteered at Second Harvest Food Bank, you know that food safety is a major part of our work. There are important ways...
Oct 29, 2020
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GIFT FROM THE LEON LEVINE FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT SECOND HARVEST’S RESPONSE TO INCREASED NEED
A gift from THE LEON LEVINE FOUNDATION will support Second Harvest's response to the increased need for food assistance across Northwest NC.
Jul 21, 2020
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Between Beauty and the Beast, We Walk the Line
Chef Vanessa Lanier of Second Harvest’s Providence shares her experiences as a chef and on the frontlines at HEARD Collaborative Café,...
May 8, 2020
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COVID-19 RESPONSE
March 16, 2020 Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC plays a central role in Northwest North Carolina's emergency food assistance...
Mar 17, 2020
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Second Harvest Statement on Federal Government Shutdown
The partial federal government shutdown has highlighted a serious problem in our country: Working families cannot always make ends meet. ...
Jan 22, 2019
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We Are Family: Second Harvest sends staff to help with disaster response throughout the Southeast
Hurricanes. From Florence to Michael, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season was, in a word, extreme. Florence made landfall right on the...
Nov 16, 2018
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Prepared: Second Harvest and Disaster Response
***Update: 10/10/18*** Several of our Second Harvest Food Bank team members will be spending time in the eastern part of the state to...
Sep 10, 2018
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After the Storm: Greensboro’s Community Cupboard sees a dramatic increase in need after tornad
A family stands, a mother leaning against the father, holding infant twins in their arms. Only three months old, the babies are tiny, but...
Apr 25, 2018
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Second Harvest Food Bank: Tornado Response
To our partners, supporters and friends, On Sunday evening, terrible storms struck communities served by Second Harvest Food Bank and our...
Apr 17, 2018
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Ready, Set: Food Banks Respond to Disaster
The recipe says it makes 1,500 servings and this wasn’t part of the planned curriculum. They have been here since 6 AM. Boiling chicken...
Sep 8, 2017
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