Living Without SNAP When Government Shutdown Hits
Here is how Debora has been living without SNAP when government shutdown hits. $200 a month is what the DHS determines is enough for Deborah to get by. That’s what she gets monthly in SNAP benefits – $200. It doesn’t stretch far. Deborah is disabled. It started with diabetes, which she wasn’t able to get […]
Hunger Can’t Wait
Hunger can’t wait. Right now, thousands of families across Middle and West Tennessee are facing an impossible situation. With the ongoing federal government shutdown, November SNAP benefits will not be distributed — cutting off a critical source of food assistance for more than 246,000 of our neighbors. Because hunger can’t wait, Second Harvest and our […]
Considering Planned Giving with Life Insurance?
Are you considering planned giving with life insurance? Planned giving with life insurance is how Eileen and Don chose to make their impact last. The couple has called Nashville home for more than 30 years. Nashville is where they’ve built a life filled with friendship, kindness, and community. When it came time to retire, there was no question—they were staying. They’ve seen […]
The Path to Better Living with Food as Medicine
Do you know the path to better living with food as medicine? In Nashville, healthcare is more than an industry. It’s a way of life. At the recent Nashville Health Care Council Sessions, Mayor Freddie O’Connell proclaimed the inaugural Nashville Health Care Week, recognizing our city’s unmatched legacy of healthcare innovation, investment, and collaboration. With […]
Delta Dental Creates Change with the Power of ONE
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we are proud to honor 25 years of partnership with Delta Dental of Tennessee. For a quarter century, Delta Dental has been more than a funder — they’ve been a hands-on partner, helping us address hunger while also improving the health and well-being of our neighbors. A […]
Jackson Invests in a Brighter Future
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we are proud to celebrate our 14-year partnership with Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Jackson®). Since 2010, Jackson has been a dedicated supporter of our Senior Nutrition Program, ensuring older adults in our community receive the healthy food they need to thrive. A Legacy of Generosity Jackson […]
Twice Daily Fuels Tennessee with the Power of ONE
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we are proud to celebrate our growing partnership with Twice Daily. For the past five years, Twice Daily has been committed to fighting hunger and fueling hope for our neighbors across Middle and West Tennessee. Meals that Make a Difference Since 2018, Twice Daily has contributed more […]
AllianceBernstein Invests in a Brighter Future
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we are proud to celebrate our partnership with AllianceBernstein (AB). For the past seven years, AB has been a steadfast supporter, investing their resources, time, and talent to help fight hunger in our community. Turning Dollars into Meals Since the beginning of our partnership, AB has contributed […]
How Kroger Multiplies Their Impact with Power of ONE
At Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, we are incredibly grateful for the longstanding partnership we’ve shared with Kroger. For 32 years, Kroger has been a steadfast partner in creating a community where everyone can thrive, contributing over $3 million in donations and rescuing more than 21.5 million pounds of food. Their generosity and […]
How to Multiply Your Impact: Scott and Kim Smith’s Story
Want to know how to multiply your impact? Learn from Scott and Kim. As longtime supporters of Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, they’ve given faithfully for years. But, this past year, they showed us the power one couple can have. Scott wanted his team at work to give back in a […]