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Breakout Sessions

Breakout Sessions provide an opportunity for attendees of the Iowa Hunger Summit to engage in in-depth conversations with a variety of national and state based organizations that host the sessions. Session hosts will offer practical tools for attendees to further involve themselves in combating food insecurity in Iowa and around the world. 

Breakouts are 45 minutes in length and will take place in following the Hunger Summit Luncheon.

1:30  |  Breakout Sessions

Hall of Cities, 3rd Floor

1:30  |  Round One

Council Bluffs     Community Engagement and Collaboration:The Crisis Center Mobile Food Pantry
  The Crisis Center
Cedar Rapids     Malnutrition and Violence
  Broadlawns and Aegis Trust
Davenport     Integrating Partners through Grassroots Cooperation: Community and Private Partners Addressing Local Food Insecurity
  Jefferson County Hunger Dialogue & Pathfinders Resource Conservation Development, Inc
Dubuque     Grassroots School Based Food Assistance
  Interstate 35 School
Waterloo     Collaboration for Capacity Building in Nonprofit Intrapreneurship
  Horizons, A Family Service Alliance

2:30  |  Round Two

Council Bluffs     Identifying Iowa Funding Partners and Resources
  Iowa Council of Foundations
Cedar Rapids     Increasing Access to Fruits and Vegetables: Leveraging Partnerships to Help Seniors
  Lee County Health Department & Heritage Area Agency on Aging   
Davenport     Building Hunger Awareness through Urban Agriculture
  Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
Dubuque     Fostering Access to Local Food
  Practical Farmers of Iowa
Waterloo     Telling the Story of Hunger Through Data
  DMARC

 

 

 

 

 

 


10:00  |  Student Breakout Sessions

Hall of Cities, 3rd Floor
     International Track  |  Dubuque
10:00   The United Nations and Hunger
  Iowa United Nations Associations
11:00   Creating School Gardens to Combat Hunger
  Iowa State University - Global Resource Systems
     
Local Track  | Davenport
10:00   Building Hunger Awareness through Urban Agriculture
  Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
11:00   Focus on Food Banks
  Iowa Food Bank Association

 

 

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