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June 2021 Volunteer of the Month: Deb Childers

We're excited to introduce you to our Volunteer of the Month, Deb Childers! In her two years volunteering at Second Helpings, she has shared more than 250 hours of her time - more than 150 shifts -  to support the organization's mission. She volunteers on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons [...]

July 8th, 2021|

Second Helpings expands Hunger Relief program

The next few months at Second Helpings will be busy as the organization works to expand the Hunger Relief program in response to the need for food remaining above pre-pandemic levels. Social distancing continues to be enforced at Second Helpings, but it does limit the number of volunteers [...]

June 29th, 2021|

May 2021 Volunteer of the Month: Uma Kuchibhotla

It is with great pleasure that I introduce to you our May Volunteer of the Month Uma Kuchibhotla. Uma is amazing! Her service to the mission of Second Helpings shows in everything she does, from chopping vegetables on Monday and Friday, to spreading the work we do at Second [...]

June 14th, 2021|

Second Helpings updates mask policy

June 8, 2021  To our Second Helpings Staff and Volunteers,  On June 7th, Marion County issued a new public health order about the use of masks and other COVID-19 prevention measures.  Much has changed in our community over recent months.  Vaccines are now widely available and positivity rates in Marion County are currently 4.1% compared to 16.8% [...]

June 8th, 2021|

Now Hiring: Partnerships and Donor Engagement Manager [Full Time]

The Partnerships and Donor Engagement Manager identifies, cultivates, solicits and stewards donors at the major gift level. The role is pivotal to the Second Helpings development team, working collaboratively with all staff in initiating and growing philanthropy for general operating funds, key fundraising events, and other priority fundraising initiatives. [...]

June 4th, 2021|

Providence Cristo Rey’s food pantry offers opportunities for student success

Providence Cristo Rey High School provides a variety of resources for their students – all of whom qualify for free or reduced lunch and receive scholarships to attend the school. Sister Kathleen Yeadon, the school’s Family Outreach Coordinator, manages many of these resources, like offering gifts at Christmas or [...]

May 25th, 2021|