Second Harvest Food Bank

of East Tennessee

Hunger by the Numbers

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East Tennesseans

experiencing hunger

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Counties served in

East Tennessee 

 

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Square miles served 

in East Tennessee

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Partners including food pantries, community centers, churches, schools, and more

Upcoming Mobile Pantries

Anderson County

Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Anderson County at Clear Branch Baptist Church on Thursday, July 10th, 2025 from 10 a.m. until all allotted ...

Cumberland County

Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Cumberland County at The Church of God on Friday, July 11th, 2025 from 10:00 a.m CST until all ...

Fentress County

Join us for a Mobile Pantry in Fentress County at South Fentress Park in Clarkrange on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 from 10 a.m  CST until ...

Our Hunger Relief Programs

Second Harvest’s programs are designed to serve those experiencing hunger across East Tennessee, from children to seniors, and everyone in between. Our programs strive to distribute food to every corner of the community, provide educational resources, and end the cycle of poverty.

Recent Updates

News
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee will be closed this Friday, July 4th, and will not host volunteers this Saturday, July 5th, in observance ...
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Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee will be closed Thursday, June 19th in honor of Juneteenth. We will reopen with limited hours on Friday, ...
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Blogs
At West Park Baptist Church, the Knox Haven Bread of Life (BOL) Store mimics a grocery store in nearly every sense, apart from visitors paying ...
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Blogs
Did you know May is Food Allergy Awareness Month? Although this is annually recognized, a new Second Harvest sub-program to further aid our neighbors with ...
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News
Volley for Hope 2025 registration is here! Join your friends (and your food bank) at Knoxville’s ultimate pickleball facility, Pavilion of Pickleball. Our 3rd annual ...
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Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee will be closed Friday (4/18), and will not offer volunteer shifts on Saturday (4/19), in observance of Good ...
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Blogs
Did you know April is Volunteer Appreciation Month? At Second Harvest, we could not be more grateful for our volunteers, who contributed a total of ...
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Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee’s mission is to lead the community in the fight to end hunger.

Become an Agency

We're grateful to all of our agency partners for amplifying our outreach.

To join our network of partner agencies, you must meet the following requirements:

 

– 501 (c)3 nonprofit tax-exempt status or be sponsored by an existing agency partner that does.

– Provide free food to community members at-risk of hunger, experiencing hunger, ill, elderly, and/or children under 18 years of age.

 

Below is the 2023 Agency Application, or contact the Agency Relations Department by calling (865) 521-0000 to ask for Eileen or Kendra! 

Our partner Agencies

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Reach out today to learn more about what we do, get involved, or for additional information about our resources.