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Bohrer Park Activity Center 506 S. Frederick Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Driving Directions
Minerva Delgado
Manna Food Center
301-424-1130
events@mannafood.org
Hunger Amid Abundance: 30 Years of Service
Co-Sponsored by: City of Gaithersburg and Maryland Hunger Solutions
Join us for a symposium that will focus on hunger and hunger relief efforts in Montgomery County. Learn more about how you can get engaged in fighting hunger and feeding hope.
8:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM Program Opens
- Overview of Hunger in Montgomery County
- In Their Own Words (Manna food recipients share)
10:05 AM Breakout Sessions— Focus on Solutions
- Nutrition Programs for Families & Children
- Nutrition Education and Support Services
11:15 AM Closing Session
12:00 PM Program Ends
Speakers:
- Uma Ahluwalia, Montgomery County Department for Health and Human Services
- Jodi Balis, Capital Area Food Bank
- Marla Caplon, Montgomery County Public Schools, Food and Nutrition
- Minerva Delgado, Manna Food Center
- Cathy Demeroto, Maryland Hunger Solutions
- Laura Flamm, Maryland Hunger Solutions
- Clarissa Hayes, Maryland Hunger Solutions
- C. Marie Henderson, Interfaith Works
- Doug Propheter, Montgomery Works
- Todd Post, Bread for the World Institute
- Terry Seamons, Adventist Community Services
- Sharon Strauss, Montgomery County Community Action Agency
- Jenna Umbriac, Manna Food Center
Thank you to our in-kind partners:
Giant Food & Dawson's Market