Second Harvest's mission is made possible by the hard work and dedication of the good people in the agriculture and food industry, who generously donate 90% – yes, 90% – of the 35 million pounds of food we distribute each year.
Washington state’s agricultural industry remains a vital part of our economy, culture and community. However, the data reveals a complex landscape where our producers face unprecedented challenges and confirms what industry experts have been expressing for years.
The road to a high school diploma, postsecondary education and ultimately a flourishing career doesn’t start in high school. The evidence points to pre-K education.