PA Hunger Action Conf: Strengthening the Food Resource Safety Net

Posted by on February 24, 2006

Registration is now available for our 6th annual conference, Strengthening the Food Resource Safety Net!

STRENGTHENING THE FOOD RESOURCE SAFETY NET

6th Annual Conference
May 22-23, 2006
Crowne Plaza Hotel Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA

This conference is co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network and the Pennsylvania Hunger Action Center.

Our program promises to be top-notch! Featured speakers include Dr. Gloria Wilder Brathwaite, a nationally recognized advocate for underserved children in Washington, D.C., and Dayle Hayes, the award-winning author, speaker, and nutrition therapist from Billings, Montana. Also invited are U.S. Senator Rick Santorum, State Treasurer Robert Casey, and Robert Nelkin, executive director of the Governor’s Cabinet for Children and Families. Three different workshop tracks will cover topics ranging from nutrition education to food security to emerging issues and initiatives.

Register early and save!!! Registration is now available online. To review the entire program, print the registration form and/or register online, please visit
http://www.pahunger.org/html/events/events.html.

The Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network and the Pennsylvania Hunger Action Center empathize with the growing financial constraints faced by Pennsylvania’s nonprofit organizations. In an effort to accommodate these ever-tightening budgets, we have reduced our registration fee by 15% and are offering a 1-day rate to those unable to attend the entire conference.

Registration Fees (before May 5):
Entire Conference Fee (May 22-23) $120
One Day Fee (Tuesday, May 23) $60
Student and Food Pantry Volunteer Fee $40
(Tuesday, May 23)

If you have any questions, please contact Julie Masteller at [email protected] or 717-233-1791.

We look forward to seeing you there!