Food for Thought

Among the hundreds of community partners supported by your donation to Second Harvest is the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Louisiana. This important organization helps shape the future of hundreds of local children, with a goal of keeping them on track graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character... Read More

Since the beginning Hurricane Harvey’s impact upon our state and region, we have responded to those in need in South Louisiana, particularly in Calcasieu, Cameron, Vermilion, Iberia, Jefferson Davis and Beauregard, and are also supporting storm victims in Texas. To date, we have collected and distributed approximately 400,000 pounds of disaster supplies. Thank you to... Read More

July 4th is right around the corner, and Second Harvest Food Bank is celebrating with a healthy recipe. This dish from our Community Kitchen Director Susan Goss is a great opportunity to use fresh, seasonal veggies. Shaved Summer Squash, Roasted Almonds and Parmesan with Lemon Vinaigrette Ingredients: • 6 cups very thinly sliced peel-on summer... Read More

Second Harvest Food Bank will host a Second Line to Health community health fair on Saturday, June 25 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the St. Thomas Community Health Center, 1936 Magazine Street in New Orleans. With a focus on health and well-being, the event is an opportunity for community members to access direct... Read More