 What is “food insecure”  CT Hunger Percentages  SNAP formerly Food Stamp Program  WIC  How to Help

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Connecticut Food Bank works with… Feeding America End Hunger Connecticut Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County

 Kids Backpack Program  Summer Suppers  Thanksgiving for all  Mobile Food Pantry  Walk Against Hunger 

 2011’s walk raised more than $240,000  3 locations  Each walk between 2.5 and 3 miles  Many generous sponsors

 ‪ Set Date and Time ‬‪  Physical Volunteer ‬  Raised Money ‬  ‪ Volunteer work with similar organizations ‬

 Choose the event  Signed up to volunteer  Promotion › Social Media › Posters  Contacts the CT Food Bank

 Promotion  Helping the day of the walk  Raising awareness

 Knowledge of CT hunger  How to get involved in our communities

 Promote more  Get more walkers  Reach out to local businesses  Raise more money