SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL FLORIDA WELCOMES NEW DEVELOPMENT MANAGER IN BREVARD COUNTY
MELBOURNE, Fla. (July 15, 2025) – Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida recently hired Rachel Roffman as its new Development Manager in Brevard County. In this role, she will focus on cultivating new partnerships and strengthening community support – specifically by bringing in more volunteers – to help grow the impact of the food bank’s Melbourne distribution center, which serves families at risk of experiencing hunger.
After nearly two decades in financial services operations, Roffman has made a purposeful career shift to the nonprofit sector and looks forward to serving a key role in continuing Second Harvest’s mission.
“Rachel brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal passion for making a difference,” said Derrick Chubbs, President and CEO at Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. “Her ability to foster strong relationships will be instrumental as we continue expanding our presence in Brevard and working to ensure that more families have access to the nutritious food they need to thrive.”
Roffman earned her Bachelor’s degree from Towson University in Baltimore, Maryland. Since moving to West Melbourne in 2017, she has been involved with nonprofit organizations, including Space Coast Discovery, formerly known as Space Coast Early Intervention Center. Roffman is currently a member of the School Advisory Committee where her children attend.
For more information about Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and how to support local hunger relief efforts, visit www.FeedHopeNow.org.
About Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida (SHFBCF)
SHFBCF is a member of Feeding America – the largest charitable domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States. SHFBCF secures and distributes food and grocery products to more than 870 local nonprofit feeding partners throughout Central Florida. With the help of food and financial donors, volunteers and a caring, committed community, the food bank distributes 300,000 meals every day to a seven-county service area, which includes Brevard, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia. Feeding neighbors facing hunger is only the beginning. By investing in job training programs, advocating for access to nutritious foods, and inspiring our community to get involved, SHFBCF is leaning into the root causes of hunger and helping our neighbors thrive. With support from the Central Florida community, Second Harvest Food Bank is feeding inspiration, change, achievement, health — and families facing hunger. To learn more about SHFBCF, visit www.FeedHopeNow.org.
