May 29, 2019Eric Aft: Supporting Access to Healthy Food Can Help Our ChildrenLast week, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina held a town hall with WXII News 12 about Hunger and Health. At the town...
May 16, 2019Feeding Health: Why Fresh Food MattersMalea, Randolph County Living on a fixed income is never easy. Malea receives just $890 a month. “In June, my medications came to be...
Apr 5, 2019Eric Aft: Does It Matter What Food We Provide?It wasn’t that long ago that hunger was generally perceived in a vacuum. But today, food insecurity is being seen as a health problem...
Jan 30, 2019Eric Aft: Past Accomplishments and Future AchievementsOver the holidays my wife asked me if I’d be making any New Year’s resolutions. While I think she knew my standard answer (‘No, I don’t...
Dec 14, 2018A Holiday Message from Eric Aft, CEO of Second Harvest Food BankFor me, the holiday season is still full of wonder. I believe this time of year creates something very special within people. Maybe it...
Dec 3, 2018Eric Aft: The Wisdom of Dorthea Lange’s AmericaThe Wisdom of Dorthea Lange’s America (On exhibit at Reynolda House Museum of American Art through December 30, 2018) While statistics on...
Nov 9, 2018Providence Kitchen Joins the Downtown Culinary SceneProvidence Kitchen — the organization’s latest dining-for-a-cause social enterprise now open in downtown Winston-Salem. It wasn’t long...
Jul 25, 2018A Message from our New CEO: Eric AftDear Friends and Supporters of Second Harvest, In walking through the doors of Second Harvest, you instantly feel a unique energy. Each...
Feb 2, 2018All Things SoupThere is nothing more ordinary than soup and perhaps that is why we are so fond of it. Soup’s comfort, after all, is both in its warmth...