March marks a significant time of the year for Second Harvest as we celebrate both International Women’s History Month and National Agriculture Month. It’s a period to reflect on the incredible contributions of women and the vital role agriculture plays in our fight against hunger. In the heart of Tennessee, the Milan Mustard Seed, a …
The first week of March is National Food Waste Action Week, a time where we are asked to reflect and act on the national issue of food waste. At a time when 353,000 Middle and West Tennesseans are facing food insecurity, it is hard to believe that millions of pounds of food are also being …
A Student’s Perspective During National School Breakfast Week, it’s important to highlight the pivotal role a healthy breakfast plays in a successful day for students. At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we know what starting the day right for young learners means. So, we’re shining a spotlight on the experiences of kids like …
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We asked the head of our Nutrition team, Senior Manager of Innovation & Programs Amy Qazi, RD, about her work, and what it means for Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to have a Registered Dietitian on staff. What drove you to a career in Nutrition? I took an Intro to Nutrition class my Sophomore year of …
In an effort to fight hunger and increase food access, Lifepoint Health has provided over 3 million meals to those in need. Previously, our friends at Lifepoint Health sponsored and volunteered at a Mobile Pantry that provided over 24,000 pounds of food to 141 families and 878 people. That in itself is an impressive contribution, …
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Caroline Pullen, Second Harvest’s Registered Dietitian, explains what foods you should add to your shopping cart and what foods you should skip.
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