Combating Hunger on the Auraria Campus

Hunger Banquet

Monday January 28, 2013

5:00pm in Tivoli 440

The Hunger Banquet is the official kick-off event for our Feed the Need program. Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in this interactive event. A complimentary dinner will be provided. The purpose of the Hunger Banquet is to raise consciousness on issues of hunger and poverty. Participants will gain a better understanding on hunger issues as they relate to our campus community.

Food Drive-Competition

January 28th to February 28th

Student organizations, academic and student affairs departments from all three institutions are invited to participate. The food collected throughout the event will directly benefit our campus food pantries. Groups will have one month to collect as many non-perishable food items to be delivered on collection day.

Creative Cooking on the Cheap

2. 13. 2013

11am-1pm

SPACE IS LIMITED. Advanced regristration required

Making (healthy) meals with inexpensive pantry items can be quite the challenge. This workshop will include information on how to get the most nutritious ‘bang for your food bank buck’ as well as a cooking demonstration with an emphasis on the types of items that you are likely to find in a food pantry.