Wear orange Thursday, September 5!
Wear orange - the color of hunger relief - this Thursday, September 5, as part of a nationwide effort to increase awareness about hunger in our communities during Hunger Action Month. Then email (cfb@ctfoodbank.org) a photo of you or your family, friends, coworkers or sports team wearing orange and we may post it on our website or Facebook page. Hunger Action Month is supported by the Citizens Bank Foundation. Learn more »
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Join us for A Place at the Table
Join us at the University of Bridgeport, Monday, September 30, for a free, special showing of A Place at the Table, a thoughtful documentary which takes a look at hunger in America. After the screening, stay for an important panel discussion with our President & CEO Nancy Carrington and others.
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Volunteers needed in East Haven
Now that schools and colleges are back in session, we need daytime volunteers to help sort and bag fresh produce at our East Haven warehouse.
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Does your school offer federally funded breakfast?
The National School Breakfast Program supports child development, improves health, and boosts student achievement and student behavior. So why is Connecticut last in the nation for schools who participate in the National School Lunch Program?
Click here to see if your schools participate.
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Connecticut Food Bank is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide nutritious food to people in need.
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East Haven
Friday, September 20
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Connecticut Food Bank honors its Hunger Action Heroes
East Haven Warehouse
Sunday, September 22
1 to 3 p.m.
Saturday, September 28
12 to 4 p.m.
Across from
Blackham School
Thorme Street, Bridgeport
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