Tour of Second Harvest Food Bank

When:  Mar 19, 2024 from 05:30 PM to 08:00 PM (ET)
Associated with  Tennessee:Knoxville Section
What is Second Harvest Food Bank? Most people in East Tennessee are aware may even make donations or volunteer, but this tour will give us a chance to see how effective and efficient this organization is.
A food bank is a nonprofit that receives and then safely stores food before distributing it to hunger relief partners, from schools to churches to food pantries. Food pantries are the locations where this food is shared with the community.
Some numbers:
230,000+ East Tennesseans are experiencing hunger
18 Counties served by Second Harvest in East Tennessee 
8,000+Square miles served in East Tennessee
630+ Partners including food pantries, community centers, churches, schools, and more
Meet Mr. Rick Hessler, Director of Operations, for an informative discussion and tour and overview on how this organization moves so much food with such efficiency!
Attendance: 
Begin gathering at 5:45 p.m.; No charge, just reservation confirmation is 
requested to: Sherman.meade@jmusa.com. 
Please RSVP if attending, as we will have food and want to be sure there is plenty.  
More information

Location

Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
136 Harvest Lane
Maryville, TN 37801

Contact

Sherman Meade
865-453-7177
Sherman W. Meade

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