Event Calendar

Check-Out Hunger

Donate at the register at many area grocers throughout the campaign! Metcalfe's Markets and Woodman's will all be helping to raise funds for Second Harvest. Dates vary by location between November 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021.

Fund & Food Drives

Participate in a food drive this year at your office by collecting food and funds. Working remotely these days? Host a virtual food drive and raise funds that way!

Find out more and register here!

NBC15 Share Your Holidays Digital Kick-off | Thursday, November 3rd

Help us launch the 26th annual NBC15 Share Your Holidays campaign by watching NBC15 newscasts all day for stories about how the campaign is making an impact in the community. Plus, at 6:25 pm they will air a special 5-minute campaign kickoff presentation to kick off the campaign with some energy and excitement.

Social Media Blitz | Tuesday, November 16th

Download and print our Social Media Blitz sign (SecondHarvestMadison.org/BlitzSign), take a picture holding it, and post it to Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, tagging us and using #SYH26. Thanks to our event sponsor, Naviant, Social Media Blitz will provide 25,000 meals for the campaign.

Download and Print this sign for your photos!

Giving Tuesday | Tuesday, November 30th

One of the biggest days of generosity is Tuesday, December 1 – Giving Tuesday!

To make giving even easier, we’re partnering with Thrivent. For one day only, they are matching $1 for every $2 you give* to Second Harvest Food Bank. Plus, Thrivent pays all online processing fees, meaning 100% of your gift will go right to the cause!

And you can take action today! While donations aren’t matched until December 1, help us celebrate this national day of giving! Post a photo, inspirational message or how our organization has impacted you on our donations page. For every post, Thrivent will donate $1 to our organization. SecondHarvestMadison.org/GivingTuesday

The details
*Donations made online through Thrivent’s giving platform on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2021, will be matched up to $20,000 per Thrivent Member Network. Thrivent, in partnership with InFaith Community Foundation, offers you the opportunity to make online personal donations to the organizations you care about.

Phone-A-Thon & Sort-A-Thon | Wednesday, December 15th

On Wednesday, December 15, from 6 a.m.-10:30 p.m., the 26th annual NBC15 Share Your Holidays campaign culminates! Gifts will be matched by generous sponsors and individual donors (up to the amount of matching funds raised) by calling 844-8HUNGER (844-848-6437) or visiting SecondHarvestMadison.org/SYHDonate.