EVENTS HAPPENING IN YOUR AREA.
KAY PORTA, SCHOOL DISTRIBUTIONS AND STATE LEADERS’ VISIT – APRIL 21
PASSING OF KAY PORTA
Kay Porta, Second Harvest’s beloved founder, passed away on April 15 at the age of 96. She founded the Spokane Food Bank, now Second Harvest, in 1971. Her passion for joyfully serving her community continues to inspire Second Harvest’s volunteers and staff each day. Read more about Kay Porta’s life and legacy here.
FRESH AND FROZEN SCHOOL DISTRIBUTIONS
Second Harvest is now holding up to four food distributions a day at schools in the Spokane, Riverside, Nine Mile, Mead, West Valley and Cheney school districts. More than 800 families have received a variety of fresh and frozen items since the distributions began last week. Schools are promoting these events to their families.
STATE LEADERS VISIT SECOND HARVEST
Washington state leaders, including Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers and Lisa Brown, Washington state director of commerce, visited the National Guard members serving at Second Harvest during the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out photos of their visit here.
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HOW WILL YOU CHOOSE TO END HUNGER? – SEPTEMBER 2
HOW WILL YOU CHOOSE TO END HUNGER? - SEPTEMBER 2Author: Claire Hurd For many, a daily meal is a simple choice of what to eat. But for nearly 1 in 8 people in our community, a daily meal poses a very different type of choice. It is often an impossible choice...
Summer 2021 Newsletter
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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT – AUGUST 20
SOME OF OUR FAVORITE LOCAL STORIES.VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT - AUGUST 20Authors: Claire Hurd and Natiel Carpenter Each year, more than 8,000 volunteers step through our front doors and become a part of the solution to hunger in our community. They bring their passion,...
Feeding Eastern Washington and North Idaho
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Feeding Eastern Washington and North Idaho
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