了解如何帮助老年人获得基本食品资金.pdf

1、HUNGER IN THE OZARKSHunger in the OzarksFood Insecurity Food insecurity refers to the lack of access to enough food for an active,healthy life for all household members.Hunger in the Ozarks1 in 5 kids and 1 in 6 adults in the Ozarks is food insecure.Hunger in the OzarksHalf are households with child

2、ren and seniors.WHO WE AREWho We AreFood Bank A warehouse that collects and distributes food to charities such as food pantries and feeding programs There is only one food bank in southwest MissouriWho We AreFeeding Program A location that directly provides clients with meal Many different kinds ser

3、ving southwest Missouri Senior Centers Domestic Violence Shelters Soup Kitchen Every individual receiving a meal is considered eligible.No questions asked!Who We AreOzarks Food Harvest is the food bank of southwest Missouri We serve 70,000 people each month We partner with 270 faith-based and commun

4、ity charities across a 28-county service areaWho We AreOzarks Food Harvests service area is roughly a third of MissouriThats nearly 20K square miles and includes:Springfield JoplinCarthageWest PlainsBransonMonettMt.VernonWho We AreOzarks Food Harvest is a member of Feeding America46MPEOPLE200FOOD BA

5、NKS60,000 PANTRIESFeeding America is the nations leading domestic hunger-relief charity,with a 45-year history.Our Impact21 million meals are provided annually.Who We AreAbout our building Our distribution facility is more than 100,000 sq.ft.20%of that is cooler and freezer space.How We HelpHow We H

6、elp Where our food goesFood PantriesDomestic Abuse CentersMobile Food PantriesAfter-School Feeding SitesSenior CentersHow We HelpOur ProgramsWeekend Backpack ProgramProvides at-risk children with food every weekend during the school yearWho We AreOur ProgramsAfter-School Feeding&Summer SitesHelps pr