A National Dine Out To End Childhood Hunger – September 20 – 26, 2009
Thousands of restaurants across the country are helping to make sure no kid in America grows hungry. The funds raised from this campaign will support:
- increasing participation in school food and nutrition programs
- increasing the number of community gardens
- food banks and food pantries
- increasing access to fresh produce
- increasing utilization of federal child food and nutrition programs, e.g. food stamps, school breakfast, etc.
- advocacy around child food and nutrition-related programs
Everyone can join the Great American Dine Out in these ways:
- volunteer your skills – register restaurants and/or sponsors in your community
- dine out during the campaign period of September 20 – 26, 2009
- tell everyone you know – family, friends, employees, colleagues and associations – to eat out during the campaign period at participating Great American Dine Out restaurants
- make a personal, tax-deductible donation
For more information visit www.strength.org or contact me at [email protected].
