Orange County students receive meals from Second Harvest before the holidays
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida hosted its annual food distribution event for 3,400 families this holiday season.
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Orange County Public School students received meals at Oak Ridge High School on Saturday.
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The organization said food insecurity impacts one in five children across Central Florida and that this issue is exacerbated when students leave for their two-week holiday break.
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Orange County Commissioner Mayra Uribe was also present.
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