ORLANDO, Fla. — Giving Tuesday is this week. It’s a national day of generosity when nonprofits rely on donations to support their work. Last year, Americans donated a record $3.6 billion on Giving Tuesday. Here in Central Florida, organizations say the need for support is higher than ever.
Giving Tuesday provides a major boost to Second Harvest of Central Florida Food Bank as they work to fight food insecurity.
“We can take every dollar donated and turn it into four meals for families that are facing hunger here in Central Florida,” said Greg Higgerson with Second Harvest. “This Giving Tuesday is especially important because we have matching funds available.”…