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Food insecurity describes a household’s inability to provide enough food for every person to live an active, healthy life. Food insecurity is one way we can measure and assess the risk of hunger.

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Serving 8 Counties in Northeast Tennessee

Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, and Washington

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Food Insecurity in Northeast Tennessee

Map the Meal Gap provides local-level estimates of food insecurity and food costs for every county and congressional district. Learn more about how food insecurity impacts Northeast Tennessee.

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A Hunger-Free Northeast Tennessee

Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee has led the effort to end hunger in Northeast Tennessee since 1986. Our mission is to feed the hungry in Northeast Tennessee by securing and distributing food and engaging the community in the fight to end hunger through regional partnerships, programs, and education.

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40,000

People Helped Monthly

26,553

Volunteer Hours

13,992,057

Pounds of Total Annual Food Distribution

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The Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee serves an eight-county region of Northeast Tennessee composed of Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Washington, and Unicoi Counties shown in the map at the link below.

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Your gift will help provide meals & hope to our Northeast Tennessee neighbors experiencing hunger.

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Fight Against Hunger

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Events are our primary way to raise awareness about hunger in our region as well as raise funds.

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