Now Hiring: Senior Hub Coordinator [Full-Time]

About the Senior Hub Coordinator Position This position works with the Director of Food Rescue to direct and facilitate the distribution of prepared meals and bulk items to Second Helpings partner agencies, and will direct and assist with the receiving, processing, and safe storage of prepared and perishable food [...]

By |2023-02-20T08:29:03-05:00February 20th, 2023|

Prepared food donations create efficient turnaround

Donations of prepared food from caterers and event centers save valuable time and ingredients at Second Helpings. A unique facet of Second Helpings’ operations is the ability to safely procure prepared foods from caterers, restaurants, and event centers. “Being one of the only non-profits with this capability [...]

By |2023-02-17T09:08:36-05:00February 17th, 2023|

January 2023 Volunteer of the Month: Muhammad Latifi

Let me introduce Muhammad Latifi, Second Helpings January's Volunteer of the Month! Muhammad has been a bright light and a fantastic addition to our Second Helpings volunteer family. If you have not had a chance to meet Muhammad, I encourage you to do so, his quick wit and sense [...]

By |2023-02-02T10:49:18-05:00February 2nd, 2023|

Looking back on 2022 at Second Helpings

As we approach the end of the year, we’re looking back on some of our top stories that defined 2022 at Second Helpings. Redesigned CJT Program This summer our Culinary Job Training team reviewed the program’s format and curriculum, and launched the redesigned program in August. The program has [...]

By |2022-12-16T13:33:29-05:00December 15th, 2022|

November 2022 Volunteer of the Month: Matt Hook

We are excited to introduce our Volunteer of the Month for November 2022, Matt Hook! Matt has been a very reliable, longtime Food Rescue volunteer. Matt is the epitome of what a Second Helpings volunteer embodies. He is consistent, hardworking, outgoing, and an all-around great steward for the organization. [...]

By |2022-12-13T08:34:15-05:00December 13th, 2022|

Now Hiring: Driver [Full-Time]

About the Driver Position This position is responsible for transferring excess prepared and perishable food from donor food service operators to Second Helpings, Inc. and redistributing as directed to nonprofit social service agencies. Review the full job description here. Apply for this position online here. This position will remain [...]

By |2022-11-09T16:13:27-05:00November 9th, 2022|

Kroger fuels Second Helpings’ mission as top meat donor

The partnership between Second Helpings and Kroger has grown and developed over time, but remains defined by shared values. Because of this relationship, more than 2.4 million pounds of food have been saved from the landfill, and instead, prepared into meals for our neighbors. Kroger's donations are absolutely [...]

By |2022-07-27T11:14:44-04:00July 26th, 2022|

What does inflation mean at Second Helpings?

As an organization that works with partners all across our community, the recent spike in inflation impacts Second Helpings and the fight to end hunger in unique ways.  It is well-documented that inflation has a disproportionate impact on the lowest income earners. As food and gas prices rise, the [...]

By |2022-06-28T14:48:59-04:00June 28th, 2022|