One Big Table: National Hunger Awareness Day Summit

Posted by on May 21, 2004

PLEASE JOIN THE
GREATER PHILADELPHIA FOOD BANK & PHILABUNDANCE
AT ?ONE BIG TABLE?
A National Hunger Awareness Day Summit
Sponsored by Acme Markets

?Setting The Table: Voices From The Front Line?

Thursday, June 3, 2004 – National Hunger Awareness Day
8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Admission is FREE
Saint Joseph’s University, Mandeville Hall
5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Co-Hosted By: SHARE; Nutritional Development Services, Archdiocese of Philadelphia; The Food Trust; U.S.D.A, Mid-Atlantic Region, FNS; OESS, City of Philadelphia; the Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger.

If you work on the frontlines of hunger ?Setting The Table? is for you. Join us and let?s work together to build a more cohesive, stronger, and efficient resource network for those in need.

Don?t miss this free, informative National Hunger Awareness Day Summit, when the leading southeastern Pennsylvania hunger relief organizations will come together for one day of resource sharing, knowledge building and empowerment. The day will kick-off with a Continental Breakfast at 8:00 a.m followed by a half-day program featuring:
? Phil Martelli, nationally-known basketball coach for St. Joe?s
? Bill Ayres, president of World Hunger Year
? Dr. Peter Murano, USDA deputy administrator for Food & Nutrition Services
? Dr. Marianna Chilton, Drexel University School of Public Health

*There will be plenty of time to mingle and visit resource tables.
For more information and to register please contact:
Jan Barnett at the Greater Philadelphia Food Bank
Phone: 215-739-7394 x110 / E-mail: jbarnett@gpfb.org
PLEASE REGISTER BY MAY 24, 2004


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