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Project Title
Cedar Valley's Little Free Pantries
Award Winner
Recipient of the 2018 Community Engagement Celebration Day Individual Student Project Award
Presentation Type
Other (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Keywords
Food security--Iowa; Food relief--Iowa;
Project Summary
This project is designed to address the challenge of food insecurity in Northeast Iowa as well as promoting a program of community engagement. “Little Free Pantries” are small and will augment the food disparity in Northeast Iowa and bring awareness the issue of food insecurity while at the same time promoting community togetherness. This program is designed as a grassroots, neighborhood sourced solution to immediate and local need. Whether a need for food or a need to give, the Little Free Pantries will facilitate neighbors helping neighbors, building community.
Start Date
19-4-2018 9:00 AM
End Date
19-4-2018 10:30 AM
Event Host
UNI Office of Undergraduate Studies
Department/Center/Organization
Institute for Youth Leaders
Award Category
Individual Student Project Award (Students Only)
Award Category
Sustainability and Environmental Awareness Award (Theme-Based)
Copyright
©2018 Joyce Levingston
Recommended Citation
Levingston, Joyce, "Cedar Valley's Little Free Pantries" (2018). Community Engagement Celebration Day. 42.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/communityday/2018/all/42
Cedar Valley's Little Free Pantries
This project is designed to address the challenge of food insecurity in Northeast Iowa as well as promoting a program of community engagement. “Little Free Pantries” are small and will augment the food disparity in Northeast Iowa and bring awareness the issue of food insecurity while at the same time promoting community togetherness. This program is designed as a grassroots, neighborhood sourced solution to immediate and local need. Whether a need for food or a need to give, the Little Free Pantries will facilitate neighbors helping neighbors, building community.
