Question 1

What is Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley?

Accepted Answer

Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley and Northeast Pennsylvania is a nonprofit program by Community Action Lehigh Valley, and is a food bank that works to eliminate food insecurity by distributing nearly 10 million pounds of food annually through 200+ partner agencies. It serves children, seniors, veterans, and families across Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne counties. Second Harvest is a member of Feeding America.

Question 2

Where is Second Harvest Food Bank located?

Accepted Answer

Second Harvest Food Bank is located at 6969 Silver Crest Road, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (484) 287-4015. The food bank serves a six-county region including Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne counties in Pennsylvania.

Question 3

How do I find food assistance through Second Harvest Food Bank?

Accepted Answer

Visit secondharvestlv.org and use the Find Food tool to locate food pantries, meal centers, and other food resources near you. Second Harvest distributes food through 200+ nonprofit partner agencies across six counties in Pennsylvania.

Question 4

Does Second Harvest Food Bank offer SNAP assistance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Second Harvest Food Bank provides free SNAP outreach and application assistance to help qualifying individuals and families apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Contact the food bank at secondharvestlv.org or call (484) 287-4015 for help.

Question 5

Does Second Harvest Food Bank serve seniors?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Second Harvest Food Bank administers the PA Senior Food Box Program (CSFP), distributing monthly food boxes to low-income seniors through the USDA Commodity Supplemental Food Program. The food bank also connects seniors to SNAP benefits and other nutrition resources.

Question 6

How can I volunteer or donate to Second Harvest Food Bank?

Accepted Answer

You can volunteer or donate at secondharvestlv.org. Volunteer opportunities include food sorting, packing, and distribution. Monetary donations help Second Harvest provide nutritious food to families, children, seniors, and veterans across six counties in Pennsylvania.