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Piedmont Natural Gas Awards $100,000 to our Sweet Potato Rescue Initiative!

We are thrilled to announce that The Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation has awarded the Environmental Stewardship and Energy Sustainability grant to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee for our sweet potato rescue initiative. The $100,000 grant will fund the distribution of 320,000 pounds of sweet potatoes to individuals and families struggling with hunger through Second Harvest’s partner …

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Friends of the Food Bank Volunteer, Have a Beer and Help Spread the Love

Thanks to our Friends of the Food Bank group for a great night giving back! This week, more than 40 young professionals came together for a happy hour that gave back.  The group worked hard, sorting 7,704 lbs of food that had been rescued from local groceries. Afterwards, they relaxed and enjoyed sips and snacks of …

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Special Delivery! Kroger Donates 2 Truckloads of Food

Each year, our friends at Kroger share their passion for the fight against hunger with their customers. Through their CAN Hunger campaign, Kroger offers the opportunity for shoppers to donate funds to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee while they check out their groceries. We are overwhelmed by the generosity of Kroger shoppers–whose donations …

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Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Last weekend, we joined together with local government officials, college students and community volunteers to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a four-day volunteer sort-a-thon. Beginning Friday, January 15th through Monday, January 18th, we hosted special volunteer opportunities to make it easy for groups, families and individuals to spend a day in service and celebrate the legacy of …

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