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YOU CAN HELP END COMMUNITY HUNGER

YOU CAN HELP END COMMUNITY HUNGER. YOU MUST BE THE CHANGE YOU WISH TO SEE. EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT. INTERNATIONAL CRAFTS-BASED EFFORTS TO END HUNGER STARTED IN 1990 at Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School, Detroit,MI

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YOU CAN HELP END COMMUNITY HUNGER

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  1. YOU CAN HELP END COMMUNITY HUNGER

  2. YOU MUST BE THE CHANGE YOU WISH TO SEE

  3. EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT • INTERNATIONAL • CRAFTS-BASED • EFFORTS TO END HUNGER • STARTED IN 1990 at Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School, Detroit,MI • HAS BEEN HELD ALL ACROSS THE GLOBE IN CANADA ,NEW ZELAND,GERMANY,FINLAND ENGLAND,HONG KONG,AND THE UNITED STATES. • Over 100 countries have participated.

  4. THE DOUGLAS COUNTY FOOD SHELF • SERVES 50 FAMILIES MONDAY-THURSDAY • SPEND $5000-10,000 A MONTH • SUPPORTED BY PETE’S, WALMART, ELDENS, HENRY’S FOODS, CHURCHES, & PRIVATE DONATIONS • In 2008-1,950 families served • In 2010-2,600 families served • In 2011- 6o new families • On average a family receives 50LBS FOOD/PERSON

  5. WHAT CAN YOU DO ? • WE CHOSE TO BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER THAN WE ARE! THE EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT IS A PROJECT THAT ANY SCHOOL CAN DO, ALL YOU NEED IS SOME CLAY AND A KILN TO CREATE ENOUGH EMPTY BOWLS FOR YOUR SCHOOL STAFF! EACH BOWL IS A REMINDER OF THE EMPTY STOMACHS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, SO CAN YOU!

  6. THE EMPTY BOWL PROJECT ALLOWS PEOPLE TO GROW AS A COMMUNITY AND HELP END WORLD HUNGER. BEING PART OF EMPTY BOWLS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY .ALTHOUGH IT IS A VERY SMALL PORTION OF THE WORLD, YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY DONATING YOUR TIME AND YOUR SUPPORT TO FIGHT THIS CRITICAL EPIDEMIC

  7. Another Way To Help FOOD OUTREACH PROGRAM • A NEW MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM CALLED “FOOD OUTREACH” PROVIDES UP TO 30,000 POUNDS OF FOOD TO APPROXIMATELY 300 NEEDY FAMILIES IN A MATTER OF ONLY A FEW HOURS.

  8. THANKS TO ALL WHO HELPEDJHS • Pottery • Senior Social2 • Food Service • Graphic Design • Community Ed • Eagles • VFW • KXRA • Individual donations

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