
1 in 8 Middle and West Tennesseans struggle with hunger daily
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Employee Spotlight: Meet Kayla
As a Federal Programs Coordinator at Second Harvest, Kayla Neal plays an essential role in helping implement programs that ensure clients have access to the food they need.

On-Site Food Pantries in Healthcare Clinics Address Health and Hunger for Patients
Over the past several years, Second Harvest has been working with local healthcare organizations to address food insecurity for their patients.

One Flood Victim’s Journey from Food Pantry Volunteer to Food Pantry Client
One month after losing his home in the August 21 flash floods, food pantry volunteer Robert is recovering with the help of his community.

How We Respond to Disasters
When disaster strikes, Second Harvest is on the ground and ready to provide emergency food assistance. We have an extensive network of 460 soup kitchens, afterschool programs, churches, senior centers, and other nonprofits.
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Best Friends Dorothy and Cordelia Give Thanks
Retired educators Dorothy and Cordelia are incredible examples of people who gave back to their community their entire lives. Unfortunately, the Social Security benefits Dorothy and Cordelia receive aren’t enough to cover all their living expenses.

You Help Richard Afford Crucial Medication
Richard’s diabetes requires him to monitor his glucose levels, which means he needs insulin to survive. Unfortunately, insulin and healthy food are both very expensive.

You’re Setting Katelin Up for Success
“It can be tough to get homework done on an empty stomach,” says Katelin. “We get big suppers here so that is nice to have before we start our schoolwork.”