June 2023 Volunteer of the Month: Noli Bentley

One of the most joyful moments as Manager of Volunteer Services at Second Helpings is to announce or Volunteer of the Month. I am so happy to introduce Noli Bentley, our Volunteer of the Month for June! Noli has been a great addition to our fabulous Second Helpings volunteer [...]

By |2023-07-07T09:07:37-04:00July 7th, 2023|

Staff Spotlight: Michael Gilson

Get to know the people behind the mission! Each month we’ll introduce a member of our incredible, hard-working team. Meet the whole #FeedIndy staff here. Name: Michael Gilson Title: Kitchen Coordinator How long have you worked at Second Helpings? I started in September 2019. What do you like most about [...]

By |2023-07-07T09:08:37-04:00July 5th, 2023|

Staff Spotlight: Kevin Kotansky

Get to know the people behind the mission! Each month we’ll introduce a member of our incredible, hard-working team. Meet the whole #FeedIndy staff here. Name: Kevin Kotansky Title: Food Rescue Driver How long have you worked at Second Helpings? I started in February 2019, so over four years now. [...]

By |2023-07-07T09:09:08-04:00June 5th, 2023|

Join the fourth-annual Gr8 Pasta Push

The Gr8 Pasta Push is back for the fourth year! Join Second Helpings and WISH-TV 8 for a community-wide pasta and fund drive to feed Indy, June 1-15. Last year, this effort provided more than 160,000 meals for our neighbors in central Indiana. This year, all gifts made to [...]

By |2023-05-24T10:57:45-04:00May 24th, 2023|

Now Hiring: Driver [Full-Time]

About the Driver Position This position transfers excess prepared and perishable food from donor food service operators to Second Helpings and redistribute as directed to nonprofit social service agencies. For the full job description, click here. Apply for this position online here. The application deadline is 8:00 AM on Monday, [...]

By |2023-05-09T14:37:10-04:00May 9th, 2023|

Looking back on 25 years

On April 29, 2023, Second Helpings turns 25 years old! This milestone is an occasion to reflect on all the work our community has done together, as well as the work that continues into the next 25 years and beyond. Our first meal delivery ticket On April [...]

By |2023-04-28T13:21:17-04:00April 25th, 2023|

Staff Spotlight: Chef Kyle Burnett

Get to know the people behind the mission! Each month we’ll introduce a member of our incredible, hard-working team. Meet the whole #FeedIndy staff here. Name: Chef Kyle Burnett Title: Culinary Job Training Program Manager / Instructor How long have you worked at Second Helpings? 4 1/2 years What do [...]

By |2023-04-17T10:13:35-04:00April 17th, 2023|

Now Hiring: Hub Coordinator [Full-Time]

About the Hub Coordinator Position Working with the Food Rescue team and at the direction of the Sr. Hub Coordinator, the Hub Coordinator will assist in a food warehouse environment with the distribution of meals, bulk food, and other items to nonprofit social service agencies, and the receipt, storage, [...]

By |2023-04-25T08:25:43-04:00April 4th, 2023|

Program Spotlight: Culinary Job Training

It’s been a busy year already for our Culinary Job Training team! Read some of our recent highlights below. On Feb. 27, Chef Jon Askelson began as our new Culinary Job Training Instructor. Jon has several years of experience in the culinary industry, particularly with catering. Jon also has experience [...]

By |2023-03-27T12:35:37-04:00March 27th, 2023|

Second Helpings’ ABIDE Committee looks towards future

Over the last couple of years, Second Helpings staff have worked to advance efforts to foster learning, belonging, and empowerment in how we work with each other and with our community. Michelle Woodruff is Second Helpings’ Manager of Volunteer Services and Co-Chair of the ABIDE Committee. The [...]

By |2023-04-04T16:19:09-04:00February 21st, 2023|