2016 Iowa Hunger Summit
| Downtown Des Moines Marriott, 3rd Floor | |
| 700 Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50309 | |
8:00 a.m. |
Registration Opens |
| The registration desk will be located in the lobby of the Marriott Hotel for check-in | |
9:00 a.m. |
President's Welcome |
| Ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn - President, World Food Prize Foundation, @IAHungerSummit, @WorldFoodPrize | |
9:10 a.m. |
Hy-Vee Passion with Purpose |
| Mr. Randy Edeker - Chairman of the Board, CEO, President, Hy-Vee, @HyVee | |
9:25 a.m. |
Hunger, Nutrition and Child Development |
| Moderator: Dr. Yogesh Shah, MD, MPH, Geriatrician, Broadlawns Medical Center, @BroadlawnsMed | |
| Dr. Earl Kilgore, PsyD, Broadlawns Medical Center, @BroadlawnsMed | |
| Ms. Jami Haberl, Executive Director, Iowa Healthiest State Initiative, @IowaHealthiest | |
| Ms. Mary Lawyer, Director, Community Health Improvement, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, @WellmarkBCBS | |
10:15 a.m. |
The State of Hunger in Iowa |
| Moderator: Mr. Matt Russell, Resilient Agriculture Coordinator, Drake University Agricultural Law Center | |
| Ms. Barb Prather, Executive Director, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, @NEIFB | |
| Dr. Peter Fisher, Research Director, Iowa Policy Project, @IaPolicyProject | |
| Ms. Liesl Eathington, Director, Iowa Community Indicators Program, @ISUExtension | |
11:05 a.m. |
AmeriCorps VISTA: Impacting Hunger in Iowa |
| Tina Dunphy, Ohio State Director, Corporation for National and Community Service, @AmeriCorps | |
| Alisha Rulapaugh, Director of Community Engagement, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, @NEIFB | |
12:00 p.m. |
Iowa Hunger Luncheon |
| Norman Borlaug Day Proclamation by Iowa Governor Terry E. Branstad | |
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Governor Terry E. Branstad reads the official proclamation declaring October 16 as Norman E. Borlaug/World Food Prize Day in Iowa |
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| Presentation of Robert D. Ray Iowa SHARES Humanitarian Award | |
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This award is given to a hunger fighter in Iowa who has provided significant leadership in confronting hunger at home and abroad |
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| Keynote Presentation | |
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Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow for Global Agriculture and Food Policy, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Author, The First 1,000 Days: A Critical Time for Mothers and Children – And The World, @RogerThurow |
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1:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions, Round One |
| Food Rescue: Making Connections | |
| Organized by Eat Greater DSM | |
| Growing Lasting Solutions to Hunger | |
| Organized by Foods Resource Bank | |
| The Power of a Multi-layered Approach in Combatting Power and Hunger | |
| Organized by Empower Tanzania | |
| Hunger and Seniors | |
| Northeast Iowa Food Bank | |
2:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions, Round Two |
| Summer Food Service | |
| Organized by Food Bank of Iowa & Iowa Department of Education | |
| Exploring a New Mobile Food Pantry Model | |
| Organized by DMARC | |
| Iowa India Summit | |
| Organized by Iowa India | |
| Nutrition and Backpack/International Food Programs | |
| Organized by The Outreach Program | |
3:30 p.m. |
Reception with the 2016 World Food Prize Laureates |