NTEN member Second Harvest was recently featured in a New Orleans Times Picayune article for its successful efforts to distribute food and water to the people hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. Read the article to find out how they managed to get supplies to places few others could.

Last September, an empty Wal-Mart in Baker, just outside of Baton Rouge, became the world's largest food bank, the biggest in the history of food banking. Through its two loading docks, a half-million pounds of food a day moved to hurricane-stricken southern Louisiana.

The food that moved through there and other Louisiana food banks came