The Tennessean: Second Harvest breaks ground on 200,000-square-foot campus. What it’ll include
The nonprofit food bank has broken ground on its new 23.6-acre campus just south of Nashville International Airport, with work slated to wrap by next fall. By Austin Hornbostel: After 25 years on a 10-acre property in MetroCenter, Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee is ready to expand. That means it’s about time to […]
Nashville Business Journal: Second Harvest breaks ground on twice-as-big HQ as hunger grows ‘exponentially’
By Adam Sichko – Senior Reporter, Nashville Business Journal: Nancy Keil is riding historic highs at Nashville’s second-biggest charitable organization — drawing the likes of Starbucks, Amazon and names such as Haslam and Frist to propel fundraising for a headquarters campus that breaks ground today. Those records underpin an $89 million expansion that will double the […]
SECOND HARVEST BREAKS GROUND ON NEW 23-ACRE, 200,000-SQUARE-FOOT CAMPUS
New campus will more than double food rescue and distribution capacity while expanding food access, volunteer engagement, community collaboration and access to resources beyond food for neighbors. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2026) – Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee today celebrated the official groundbreaking of a new 23-acre, 200,000-square-foot campus designed to more than […]
A Hometown Partner in the Fight Against Hunger: Twice Daily Marks Six Years With Second Harvest
Some of our most meaningful partnerships are with companies rooted right here at home. Tri-Star Energy and their affiliate brands Twice Daily, White Bison, Sudden Service and Little General have spent six years standing side by side with Second Harvest in the fight against hunger. That local commitment is exactly what our Power of ONE campaign is all about. As they […]
Every New Restaurant, More Meals on the Table: Chick-fil-A’s Partnership With Second Harvest
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we’re grateful for partners whose generosity grows right alongside their business. Chick-fil-A has done exactly that by turning its expansion across our region into meals for neighbors facing hunger. That spirit of giving is the heart of our Power of ONE campaign, and we’re proud to recognize […]
15 Years of Fighting Hunger: Thank You, Jackson Financial
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, ending hunger has never been something we could do alone. It takes a community of neighbors, volunteers, and partners who believe that one action can change a life. That’s the heart of our Power of ONE campaign, and few partners embody it more than Jackson Financial Inc. […]
Nashville CARES’ Compassionate Approach to Food Access & HIV Support
David Prince is a Partnership Manager with Second Harvest, where he helps strengthen partnerships that connect communities with nutritious food. Originally from Mississippi, David received his Bachelor of Science degree in Culinary Arts and brings two decades of food service experience to his work and is passionate about reducing food waste while addressing food insecurity. […]
Volunteering at Second Harvest Food Bank
Suzanne, a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, built a long career in nonprofit leadership and community service. She served as Assistant to the President of Scarritt College before going on to lead the Rotary Club of Nashville as Executive Director for more than three decades. Suzanne is also a member of our “Tuesday/Thursday Regulars” […]
Quadruple Your Donation Impact for Nutrition Month
Quadruple your donation impact to fight hunger through a limited-time Nutrition Month match! Thanks to a generous group of donors, every dollar you give today will be multiplied—unlocking up to $100,000 to help provide nutritious food to neighbors across our 46-county service area. Families facing food insecurity are often forced to rely on low-cost, low-nutrition […]
Millions Losing Health Insurance in 2026
Losing health insurance in 2026 is not an abstract policy shift. This change will reshape daily life for millions of Americans, including many here in Nashville. About 4 million people are expected to lose coverage this year after Congress allowed enhanced subsidies to expire at the end of 2025. Those most affected include small business […]