DECEMBER 18, 2018 By Emily McLamb When North Carolina prepared for Hurricane Florence, much was said about how rural areas were still recovering from Hurricane Matthew. The Lumberton community was hit hard by Matthew in 2016. Many families lost homes to flooding as the soil - still wet from rain in weeks prior [...]

NOVEMBER 5, 2018 By Emily McLamb Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina has received assistance from all across the country in response to Hurricane Florence. Following the storm, staff from sister food banks and retailers called to see just how they could lend a hand. That sense of service unites us [...]

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018 By Emily McLamb With seven counties in its service area, Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina is on the ground, wheels traveling in all directions. The same areas hit hard during Hurricane Matthew two years ago are severely damaged again - and now with more added to the [...]