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August 2019 Volunteer of the Month: Nick Taylor
Volunteer of the Month for August 2019 is the ONE, the ONLY, Nick Taylor! Yes, yes, Nick is quite the neighborly English gent and we are incredibly fortunate that he chose to join forces with the best volunteer family in Indy. Since July 2017, he’s contributed nearly 350 hours [...]
July 2019 Volunteer of the Month: Tim Burkholder
On Mondays, he throws his creativity into the tilt skillet and on Wednesdays he hops behind the wheel to deliver those tasty meals out to the community. Every. Single. Week. The phrase should most definitely be “Tim of all trades.” For years, our volunteers from Allisonville Christian Church have [...]
#FeedIndy through Target Circle
We are honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target. And you have the chance to direct a portion of Target’s donation to us! Now through October 6, vote for us through the Target [...]
#FeedIndy at Indiana Dairy’s Ice Cream Social: Friday, July 19th
Second Helpings is honored to serve as the nonprofit beneficiary of the American Dairy Association Indiana’s 30th annual Ice Cream Social event on Monument Circle on Friday, July 19th! For a small $3 donation, you will receive not one, not two, but possibly THREE hearty scoops of Edy’s Vanilla [...]
Fight summer hunger in Central Indiana with Second Helpings
Campers at Jameson Camp share a laugh over a meal provided by Second Helpings. Do you remember long summer days with friends? Maybe at a camp or in a park? Lemonade? Watermelon? Special foods are always a part of summer. Like you, youth who receive Second Helpings [...]
June 2019 Volunteers of the Month: John & Terry Dungan
Dungan is their name and sandwich making is their game. Since 2017, John and Terry have collectively contributed over 1,300 hours of service towards eliminating hunger and food waste in our lovely community. These two have hearts of gold that shine like sunbeams onto the mission of Second Helpings. [...]
Recap: Legacy Society Dinner 2019
Earlier this month, Second Helpings was honored to share a delicious meal with some longtime friends and supporters. The dinner was the first annual Legacy Society Dinner, honoring supporters who have established planned gifts for Second Helpings. We are so grateful for the commitment shown by this generous group [...]
2019 Scout Nights at Symphony on the Prairie
On Friday, June 14th, we invite the Crossroads of America, Boy Scouts to join us for Kroger Symphony on the Prairie for a celebration of the music of Queen performed by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. For the past several summers, Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts in uniform who brought a 16 oz. package [...]
May 2019 Volunteer of the Month: Rick Westwick
Meet Rick! In case you don’t already know, he’s kind of a kitchen king. In 2017 he decided to join the Second Helpings volunteer family and over 300 hours later, we wouldn’t know what to do without him. Every Tuesday afternoon you can find him cooking away on one [...]
April 2019 Volunteer of the Month: Phil Ohlrogge
Introducing the one, the only, the fabulous tilt fellow, Phil. Since 2009, this hunger relief hero has dedicated over 2,100 hours of his time towards ensuring that our partner agencies receive some of the tastiest food this side of the Mississippi. That’s a decade of selfless service spent transforming [...]