Hunger Relief
Why monthly giving matters

Why monthly giving matters

The decision to become a monthly donor goes beyond mere financial support – it represents hope and a determination to make a positive change.

Follow Natasha on her truck ride-along

Follow Natasha on her truck ride-along

Natasha Bowes recently saw the direct impact of Second Harvest’s efforts during a truck ride-along, delivering rescued food to our partners.

Truckloads of fun for a good cause

Truckloads of fun for a good cause

The Second Harvest Truck Pull Challenge was more than just a physical feat; it was a powerful statement against food waste and food insecurity in Canada.

Finland’s holistic approach to tackling food waste and food insecurity

Finland’s holistic approach to tackling food waste and food insecurity

Finland is widely recognized as a global leader in sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a commitment to diminishing the environmental impact of food waste and enhancing food security, the country has implemented a range of pioneering strategies and initiatives.

Feeding Our Future ends summer on a high note

Feeding Our Future ends summer on a high note

This year, through the annual Feeding Our Future program, Second Harvest delivered over 29,000 sandwiches to 22 camp partners. A big thank-you to all of our volunteers, summer assistants and generous sponsors!

5 actions to take during Hunger Action Month

5 actions to take during Hunger Action Month

Every year, we dedicate September to raising awareness about hunger and finding solutions to tackling food insecurity. This Hunger Action Month we’re focused on action. Here’s a list of actions you can take today!

Building a safe space for kids to learn, grow and have fun

Building a safe space for kids to learn, grow and have fun

UrbanPromise Toronto has been a trusted friend of youth, kids and families in Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) neighbourhoods since 1998. By showing genuine care and providing a judgement-free zone to explore different opportunities, UrbanPromise aims to break the cycle poverty cycle and improve the outlook for many summer campers.

Changing lives, one meal at a time

Changing lives, one meal at a time

Based in Glen Haven, Nova Scotia, The Helm Center offers addictions recovery program for men to help them find restoration, purpose and direction. This non-profit works closely with Sobeys Timberlea to receive rescued food and turn it into fresh nutritious meals for their residents.

Resources to Celebrate Nutrition Month in Your Home Every Day

Resources to Celebrate Nutrition Month in Your Home Every Day

In celebration of Canada’s Nutrition Month in March 2023, here is a collection of free resources and helpful tips for healthy eating in your household. Learn how to make every meal nutritious so that you and your family thrive every day.

Heartwarming thank you messages from non-profit partners

Heartwarming thank you messages from non-profit partners

To warm your heart this challenging, yet hopeful holiday season, here are thank you notes from Canadians who received rescued food donations this year. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and supporters, 4.3 million Canadians got the nourishment they needed from Second Harvest in 2022.

6 Holiday employee engagement ideas for good causes

6 Holiday employee engagement ideas for good causes

Looking for fun and festive, yet meaningful holiday employee engagement ideas? Get into the winter holiday spirit this year by giving back, volunteering, donating, and supporting good causes together as a team.