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The Critical Place of SNAP in America’s Food Safety Net
By Eric Aft, CEO, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC The House of Representatives voted this week to advance a budget resolution...
Feb 26
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Building a More Resilient and Sustainable Food System for All
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC, we believe everyone deserves to eat and that food is more than nourishment—it’s connection,...
Feb 17
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From Barcelona to the Ballot Box: Chef Vanessa’s Journey to American Citizenship
Vanessa Lanier—Now, she can add another significant achievement to that list: becoming an American citizen.
Nov 4, 2024
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Act Now: Call Your Senators and Urge them to Vote to Improve the Child Tax Credit for American Families and Workers
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 on January 31, 2024, with wide...
Jul 30, 2024
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Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC Announces Solar Energy Project
Second Harvest Food Bank Announces Solar Energy Project-Culmination of year-long partnership with Piedmont Environmental Alliance
Jul 24, 2024
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Second Harvest Becomes Member Solarize the Triad Steering Committee
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC has become a member of the Steering Committee of Solarize the Triad
Jul 24, 2024
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Farm Bill 101
It’s our job to make sure that the farm bill is good for farmers, the natural environment, and the families Second Harvest Food Bank serves.
May 31, 2024
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Act Now: New Proposal for Child Tax Credit Could Lift 400,000 Children Out of Poverty
Join us in urging Congress to expand the Child Tax Credit now and invest in children. We cannot leave millions of children and their...
Jan 23, 2024
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Honor Our Veterans - Act Today
Every year on November 11th, we remember and honor our veterans who have bravely served to defend and protect our country. These men and...
Nov 11, 2022
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ELEVATING VOICES TO END HUNGER TOGETHER
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC has joined in Feeding America’s "Elevating Voices to End Hunger Together," initiative to...
Jul 1, 2022
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Funding to Expand Hunger-Fighting Programs for Kids is at Risk - Please Help!
Nearly 12 million children in the United States are facing hunger. Our nation's most important anti-hunger programs help ensure they have...
Jan 13, 2022
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Tell Congress and USDA: Send more food from farms to food banks
Over the last year, the Second Harvest Food Bank network has seen more families coming to us for help to put food on the table - fresh...
Dec 10, 2021
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House has passed Build Back Better, but we cannot let up on child hunger
The House recently passed its version of the Build Back Better Act. The bill includes $10B of investments in federal nutrition programs,...
Nov 19, 2021
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Providence Grads: Where Are They Now?
If you've ever attended one of our graduation events , and we certainly hope you have, you'll probably hear something like this: "We're...
Nov 16, 2021
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Honor Our Veterans. Fight Military Hunger.
“ Canales ” by U.S. Army Materiel Command licensed under CC BY 2.0 Veterans Day provides an opportunity to express our appreciation to...
Nov 11, 2021
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Children Are Depending on Us
By Dr. Kimberly Montez While the pandemic has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives, it has been particularly challenging for low-income...
Jun 21, 2021
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Summer Days Can Be Hungry Days
Kids deserve a summer free from worry. But the truth is, for far too many kids, summer means missing meals that they would normally get...
Jun 14, 2021
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Addressing Food Insecurity Through Public | Private Partnership
Congresswoman Kathy Manning Visits Second Harvest Working to ensure that all citizens can access the healthy food they to live their best...
May 7, 2021
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Feeding America COVID-19 Recovery Priorities
Feeding America, the nation's network of more than 200 regional food banks providing food and support services for more than 60,000...
May 7, 2021
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4 Reasons Why We Love The Emergency Food Assistance Program
By Mya Price, Manager, Commodity & Federal Nutrition Programs, Feeding America Behind the ability of Feeding America’s network of 200...
Feb 16, 2021
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