Now Hiring: Driver [Full-Time]

About the Driver Position Our staff drivers transfer 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 5:00 PM [...]

By |2024-05-16T08:25:40-04:00May 16th, 2024|

February 2024 Volunteer of the Month: Tim Burkholder

I am so happy to present to you Tim Burkholder, Second Helpings' Volunteer of the Month for February 2024! I am so grateful for Tim's dedication and tremendous efforts to recruit and speak on behalf of Second Helpings and the work we do. I am looking forward to other [...]

By |2024-03-15T16:01:26-04:00March 14th, 2024|

Culinary Job Training graduate runs partner agency kitchen

This story first appeared in the Spring 2024 edition of our “Peas & Carrots” newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. In 2013, Lawanzer “Lou” Perkins Johnson was looking for a fresh start. After 20 years of unfulfilling work in call centers, she knew there was a bigger [...]

By |2024-03-08T11:49:33-05:00March 8th, 2024|

How do we respond to community partners’ needs?

This story first appeared in the Spring 2024 edition of our “Peas & Carrots” newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. Take a look at the graph above. While appears that we are serving around the same number of people today that we did before the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]

By |2024-03-14T14:14:10-04:00March 8th, 2024|

Now Hiring: Director of Partner Relations [Full-Time]

About the Director of Partner Relations Position The Director of Partner Relations represents Second Helpings in the community and coordinates effective partnerships with current and prospective partners, primarily community-based organizations serving as Second Helpings meals sites and/or receiving redistributed food. This position collaborates very closely with the Directors of [...]

By |2024-03-05T15:28:38-05:00March 5th, 2024|

January 2024 Volunteer of the Month: Greg Perkins

I am so happy to present to you Greg Perkins, Second Helpings' Volunteer of the Month for January 2024! Greg has made a huge impact in our Food Rescue program. Greg’s willingness to jump right in rescuing food, delivering meals, and helping with special events has been a tremendous [...]

By |2024-02-19T09:47:46-05:00February 15th, 2024|

December 2023 Volunteer of the Month: Robin Uhrig

With great pleasure, I give you Robin Uhrig, our Volunteer of the Month for December 2023. Robin has been a fantastic addition to our family of volunteers, especially the tilt family, where she gets to create delicious meals that we serve to our community partners. Her smile and care [...]

By |2024-01-17T13:28:27-05:00January 17th, 2024|

Now Hiring: Director of Hunger Relief [Full-Time]

About the Director of Hunger Relief Position This position leads the Hunger Relief program by managing a high-volume kitchen, directing and overseeing paid kitchen staff, temporary kitchen staff, and volunteers in the preparation of nutritious meals. Oversees all Hunger Relief operations; and is responsible for the management of all [...]

By |2023-12-11T16:13:26-05:00December 11th, 2023|

Staff Spotlight: Laney Glick

Get to know the people behind the mission! Each month we’ll introduce a member of our incredible, hard-working team. Meet the whole Second Helpings staff here. Name: Laney Glick Title: Kitchen Coordinator How long have you worked at Second Helpings? Going on eight months! What do you like most [...]

By |2023-11-21T11:05:04-05:00November 21st, 2023|