5/12/2016 IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION Supporting the food banks serving Iowa.

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5/12/2016 IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION Supporting the food banks serving Iowa

Iowa Food Bank Association

Food Bank of Iowa Des Moines, Iowa (515) Northeast Iowa Food Bank Waterloo, Iowa (319) River Bend Food Bank Davenport, IA (563) Food Bank of Southern Iowa Ottumwa, Iowa (641) HACAP Food Reservoir Hiawatha, Iowa (319) Food Bank of Siouxland Sioux City, Iowa (712) Food Bank for the Heartland Omaha, Nebraska (402) St. Stephen’s Food Bank Dubuque, Iowa (563) Iowa Food Bank Association

Mission: coordinate efforts to alleviate hunger by supporting Feeding America food banks that serve Iowa Policy and Advocacy Food and Fund Procurement Disaster Preparedness Food Assistance Outreach (SNAP) Collaboration and Unification Iowa Food Bank Association

Food Assistance (SNAP) Outreach Connecting potentially eligible Iowans to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP or “Food Assistance” in Iowa) benefits. Iowa Food Bank Association

Food Assistance (SNAP) Outreach Iowa Food Bank Association SNAP Outreach Team (In the field) Cindy Jones (Webster County & South) Teri Lynn Winkey (North of Webster County) Kerry Heaton (Osceola & O’Brien Counties)

Food Assistance (SNAP) Outreach Iowa Food Bank Association NEW!

Food Assistance (SNAP) Outreach Iowa Food Bank Association SNAP Outreach Hotline Phone Number: FOOD (3663) Available: 8:00 – 4:30 pm; Monday - Friday Outreach Specialists Kerry Heaton Kim Boham Natalie Nelson

Policy and Advocacy 2016 Food Bank Legislative Priorities Food Donation on State Capitol Premises Prison Produce Gardening Program Iowa Agriculture Products Clearance Program Iowa Emergency Food Purchase Program Iowa Food Bank Association

Policy and Advocacy Thank YOU for your help with postcards! Still time to lend your voice! Contact the Governor’s office to advocate for the $100,000 in the Health and Human Services Budget Bill (HF 2460) Please call this week: Iowa Food Bank Association

Storage Capacity Grants Goal: to build storage capacity at food bank member agencies while reducing the amount food waste in Iowa landfills. In partnership with Feeding America food banks serving Iowa, the University of Northern Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC), and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Iowa Food Bank Association

Storage Capacity Grants Highlights 2015 Cycle – funded 27 emergency feeding organizations (8 in FBOI service area) 2016 Cycle – funded 51 emergency feeding organizations (14 in FBOI service area) 2015 Impact – food banks increased pounds of perishables distributed to agencies by 45%; possibly diverting from waste stream (landfill) Iowa Food Bank Association

Storage Capacity Grants 2015 Recipients Iowa Food Bank Association

Storage Capacity Grants 2016 Recipients Iowa Food Bank Association

For More Information Cory Berkenes, State Director Iowa Food Bank Association Website: Facebook: Feeding Iowa; Iowa Food Bank Assoc. Twitter: IowaFBA Blog: iowafba.wordpress.com Iowa Food Bank Association