Archives: Hunger Matters

The Second Harvest Heartland Blog

Volunteers Contribute 132,000 Hours

December 30, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

We depend on volunteers to power our operations and support so many aspects of our work. The impact of their support is tremendous.
Sip, savor and help make a difference

December 28, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

Enjoy more than 100 wines, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, wine seminars and more all while making a difference in the lives of our hungry neighbors at Vintner Ball.
Interns Impact Hunger Relief

December 21, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

In 2016, interns contributed more than 6,585 hours and shared what their experience meant to them.
Hunger in the News

December 15, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

Recent news stories about the issue of hunger.
Local Leaders Helping End Hunger

December 12, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

Five new members join the Second Harvest Heartland Board of Directors.
Inspiring Neighbors to Give Back

December 8, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

Even though Kaylee is just a kid, she’s been collecting food and inspiring her neighbors to help end hunger during the holidays.
Take a Spoon, Give 60 Meals

December 7, 2016 By: JT Pinther

In a free exhibit by ceramics artist Marion Angelica, experience a taste of what it’s like to relieve hunger—one spoon at a time.
Promise to Pay it Forward

December 6, 2016 By: Marie Pauley

After things fell apart for Sarah, the support of a local food shelf and Second Harvest Heartland helped provide hope.
A Hand-Out Is Okay, but a Hand Up Is Better

December 2, 2016 By: JT Pinther

Despite being in a nearly fatal car crash and losing her job from an injury, Dora feels she has a lot to be thankful for.