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|

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|

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|

Second Helpings open with limited operations January 25, 2023

Second Helpings will be open with limited operations today, Wednesday Jan. 25. We will be monitoring the weather throughout the day. A small group of programs staff will be onsite to prepare and deliver meals to partner agencies that are open today and prepare tomorrow's meals. Continue to stay [...]

By |2023-01-25T07:00:28-05:00January 25th, 2023|

Second Helpings closed December 23, 2022

Due to the winter storm warning in Indianapolis and beyond, Second Helpings will be closed Friday, December 23, 2022. All meals for tomorrow will be delivered to partner agencies today, Thursday, December 22. We encourage all volunteers to stay indoors, stay warm and safe. Keep your eyes on Second [...]

By |2022-12-22T09:00:24-05:00December 22nd, 2022|

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|

Now Hiring: Graphic Design Intern [Part-Time, Spring Semester 2023]

About the Graphic Design Internship The Graphic Design Intern works closely with Second Helpings’ Marketing & Communications Manager and the Development staff in creating dynamic, engaging, digital and physical fundraising and events collateral. These efforts help share Second Helpings’ mission more broadly across our community. Review the full job [...]

By |2022-11-15T09:56:15-05:00November 14th, 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|

Second Helpings Re-Launches Culinary Job Training Program

Second Helpings’ Culinary Job Training team took the summer to review the program’s format and curriculum. The re-designed program is now open for enrollment!  What’s New  Students and instructors will do a variety of site visits to shadow different foodservice establishments. The program has a renewed focus on strengthening [...]

By |2022-08-31T11:09:53-04:00August 31st, 2022|