COVID-19 Community Impact
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many hard-working Americans suddenly find themselves needing support they never wanted to ask for. With School closures, job disruptions, and health risks, many individuals in our region are turning to Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee for much needed support. · “My husband had a heart attack hasn’t got a […]
Your Story: Gaby
My husband Josh and I have three children. John is seven, Gavin is two and Marietta is one. When we first got married our lives were pretty stable. We had a place to live and both of us worked full time. We could pay the bills; we could buy our children the things they needed. […]
He Lived to Serve Others
It’s not always easy to deliver food to remote rural areas, especially in the mountains of Hancock and Hawkins counties. But for boB, a retired Marine in his 80s, nothing could stop him from doing just that. boB — yes, that’s how he spelled his name — had been a recipient of Second Harvest meals […]
Food on the Move Helps Remote Families in Need
If it weren’t for the support of friends like you who make it possible for our Mobile Food Pantry to reach families in need, people in remote areas would not have access to the healthy food they need to get by. Second Harvest’s first priority is helping our clients eat right, and if they can’t […]
