Meet Dale, our newest Volunteer of the Month! He was nominated by Jon Meinert, our Director of Food Rescue and Transportation, who said, "Dale has been a valued member of the Second Helpings team since 2005. He has delivered thousands of meals to our community partners over the years. [...]
Due to the winter storm in Indianapolis and beyond, Second Helpings' office will be closed Monday, January 6, 2025. All volunteer shifts are cancelled. Culinary Job Training students will have an e-learning day. And our team is in contact with partners to make sure all needed meals are delivered. [...]
Meet Kate, our Volunteer of the Month for November 2024! Kate volunteered on the production team for our Tonic Ball event last month. Becky Malkemes, our Special Events Manager, nominated Kate, saying, "Kate was an absolute lifesaver for our team this year. She is so extremely organized and while [...]
I am so pleased to introduce to some, and to let all of you who have had the pleasure of meeting and working with Jaden "JJ" Archer, our Volunteer of the Month for October 2024. JJ has been a brilliant force and light here at Second Helpings. He has [...]
There is so much to say about this dynamic duo. Janette and her daughter Katie are vital to the Second Helpings volunteer team. The service they both have provided through the years has been outstanding. There has never been a time when they have yet to answer the call [...]
I am so excited to introduce Marcia Doty to all of you, as our newest Volunteer of the Month! The service she provides every Tuesday afternoon, and with our fundraising events, speaks volumes about our mission. I appreciate how she makes herself available whenever we need extra hands. Please [...]
It is with great pleasure and joy that I present Michele Overly, Second Helpings' Volunteer of the Month for July. There are so many things I can say about Michele. A couple of things I would share with you is that she is a great human, and a fantastic [...]
I am so happy to present to you Ralph Power, Second Helpings' Volunteer of the Month for May 2024! Michael, one of our Kitchen Coordinators, shared this: "Ralph has been a big part of the Thursday morning Tilt team. Beyond making delicious meals, he has taken the lead with [...]
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: Andrew Cohee Title: Volunteer Services Coordinator How long have you worked at Second Helpings? 8 months What do you like most about [...]
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 [...]