Greater Chicago Food Depository

Attacking HungerBy Melissa Campbell

Providing food for hungry people.

Striving to end hunger in our community.

Uphold the GCFD mission by instituting many new programs and initiatives

• Providing education to the citizens of Cook County on the prevention of hunger.

Community

Monthly Seminars (USDA)

Addition of a small museum on site at the GCFD that includes:

Volunteer Pictures History of GCFD Description of Volunteer Duties Interactive Media

Hungry 101 Nutrition Quizzes

Farm Tech

Elementary School Visits

Nourish for Knowledge

Videotaped testimonials with a thank you from recipients about how the provisions from the GCFD or its agencies have prevented them from going hungry.

Nutrition Education

High Schools Colleges Churches Sororities Clubs Libraries

Agency Visits

Volunteers

Teaching people to properly store food and/or stretch their food.

Canning Freezing Preserving Storing Portioning

Added Value

Leadership

Helping Each Other

Community Recognition