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Summer Meals Matter: What does it look like at a Second Harvest Summer Meal Site?
As summer break quickly approaches, Second Harvest is revisiting some of the stories we have told from our summer meal sites across...
May 28, 2019
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Faith & Hunger Series: Pastor Deon Parker of Life on Lexington
The following guest post is part of our series on Faith & Hunger contributed by Deon Parker, Senior Pastor at Life on Lexington , in High...
Mar 4, 2019
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“If we can just make it to the end of the summer, we’ll be alright.”
Summertime is an expensive time for Northwest North Carolina families, and even families above the poverty line feel the burden of...
Jul 12, 2018
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Local Kids Need a Boost: Jon Lowder and the PTAA help fight summer hunger
There isn’t much Jon Lowder wouldn’t do to raise awareness about summer hunger and children. At least that is to say he hasn’t turned...
May 30, 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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Thankful.
Last Thanksgiving, Crystal figured out how to cook turkey in a crockpot. The 300 square feet of their motel room was filled with the...
Nov 9, 2017
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We are here to learn from each other (and eat).
Ana Atwater stands in the doorway of Hinshaw United Methodist Church in Greensboro, propping the door with her foot. She warmly greets...
Oct 18, 2017
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Summer meal sites get kids the food they need… and want.
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Jul 21, 2017
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Summer Meals Matter
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Jun 22, 2017
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Feeding Health at the Food Bank Garden
It is early April and Ellen Kirby is standing in a field of rye and vetch surveying the land. It is a cold spring afternoon and a steady...
May 26, 2017
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How do the proposed budget cuts impact your county?
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May 21, 2017
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“Imagine having to buy food after all of that.” Why rent burdened families are often foo
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Mar 13, 2017
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“Older folks have had a whole life of doing for themselves. It’s hard for them to ask for help.”
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Feb 24, 2017
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Food Desert No More: Why a Northeast Greensboro neighborhood raises food for Second Harvest
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Dec 12, 2016
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“We are going to take it to those who need it. We are going to ask for help ourselves.”
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Oct 16, 2016
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THIS is Community
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May 21, 2016
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