Hunger Banquet
October 2008
October
7
Hunger Banquet
Georgia Southern University's Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and GSU Food Services are teaming up to provide a Hunger Banquet on October 6, 2008. This event is part of GSU's annual Hunger and Homelessness Week, and all students are invited to attend.
Georgia Southern University's Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and GSU Food Services are teaming up to provide a Hunger Banquet on October 6, 2008. This event is part of GSU's annual Hunger and Homelessness Week, and all students are invited to attend.
October
16
World Food Day: Food Crisis Hunger Banquets!
This World Food day, make a difference by hosting your own Hunger Banquet using Oxfam America's new Hunger Banquet script focused on the global food crisis. You can download the script on our resources page. Join thousands this Oct 16th to fight poverty, and educate others on the food crisis!
This World Food day, make a difference by hosting your own Hunger Banquet using Oxfam America's new Hunger Banquet script focused on the global food crisis. You can download the script on our resources page. Join thousands this Oct 16th to fight poverty, and educate others on the food crisis!
October
16
Oxfam America Hunger Banquet
The Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst, Massachusetts, is organizing an Oxfam America Hunger Banquet to raise awareness of the growing global hunger crisis and to raise funds to support Oxfam's poverty-fighting work. The event is open to the public. Please join us at the UUSA Meetinghouse for a learning experience for all ages. A suggested minimum $5 donation is requested.
The Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst, Massachusetts, is organizing an Oxfam America Hunger Banquet to raise awareness of the growing global hunger crisis and to raise funds to support Oxfam's poverty-fighting work. The event is open to the public. Please join us at the UUSA Meetinghouse for a learning experience for all ages. A suggested minimum $5 donation is requested.
October
21
TUVAC Hunger Banquet
To bring awareness of Hunger and Poverty throughout the world and our nation, Trinity University Volunteer Action Community will host a Hunger Banquet.
To bring awareness of Hunger and Poverty throughout the world and our nation, Trinity University Volunteer Action Community will host a Hunger Banquet.
October
25
Table at North Stonington Harvest Fest--PTO
We will have our first event for the North Stonington High School Chapter of Oxfam America at The North Stonington, CT Harvest Festival, a local PTO event where different groups can make money. We hope this event will be succesful enough to get our feet off the ground and raise awareness for our first time. Please Join all of us for our first event and for a night of Fun and games.
We will have our first event for the North Stonington High School Chapter of Oxfam America at The North Stonington, CT Harvest Festival, a local PTO event where different groups can make money. We hope this event will be succesful enough to get our feet off the ground and raise awareness for our first time. Please Join all of us for our first event and for a night of Fun and games.
November 2008
November
18
Hunger Banquet
The Borough of Manhattan Community College NYPIRG chapter together with Oxfam will be hosting a Hunger Banquet at the BMCC campus during Hunger and Homeless awareness week to raise awareness among young people.
The Borough of Manhattan Community College NYPIRG chapter together with Oxfam will be hosting a Hunger Banquet at the BMCC campus during Hunger and Homeless awareness week to raise awareness among young people.
November
18
HUNGER BANQUET
Come join the students and staff of UNC-Wilmington in an awakening event for our annual Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The banquet will consist of local, state and international guest speakers, factual photos (slide show), information booths from different organizations and more!!!
Come join the students and staff of UNC-Wilmington in an awakening event for our annual Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The banquet will consist of local, state and international guest speakers, factual photos (slide show), information booths from different organizations and more!!!
November
19
Albright College Hunger Banquet
Participating for the second year, Albright College will host a Hunger Banquet. We look forward to meeting all who attend!
Participating for the second year, Albright College will host a Hunger Banquet. We look forward to meeting all who attend!
November
21
Oxfam America Hunger Banquet
Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Alpha Zeta Chapter at York College of Pennsylvania will be hosting a hunger banquet on November 21, 2008 one week before Thanksgiving. We are a service base organization that heard about Oxfam from a previous president and could not resist missing this opportunity to help people suffering from poverty. We invite you all to York College to sit down and learn about this amazing organization. Please contact Elizabeth Heintz if you have any questions.
Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Alpha Zeta Chapter at York College of Pennsylvania will be hosting a hunger banquet on November 21, 2008 one week before Thanksgiving. We are a service base organization that heard about Oxfam from a previous president and could not resist missing this opportunity to help people suffering from poverty. We invite you all to York College to sit down and learn about this amazing organization. Please contact Elizabeth Heintz if you have any questions.
November
21
Oxfam America Hunger Banquet event
On November 21st, the weekend before Thanksgiving, students at Niantic Community Church will join the nation’s oldest and largest anti-hunger movement, with an Oxfam Hunger Banquet. These youth will provide a meal to guests of all ages based upon tickets that are selected randomly at the door. Each of these tickets will assign a high-, middle-, or low-income tier that will connect with corresponding meal representative of that income level. The 15 percent in the high-income tier are served a sumptuous meal. The 35 percent in the middle-income section eat a simple meal of rice and beans. The 50 percent in the low-income tier help themselves to small portions of rice and water. These statistics used in are based on the World Bank Development Indicators 2007. At the end of the meal, all guests are invited to share their thoughts on the experience. Money raised from the events will go to Oxfam America, an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice.
On November 21st, the weekend before Thanksgiving, students at Niantic Community Church will join the nation’s oldest and largest anti-hunger movement, with an Oxfam Hunger Banquet. These youth will provide a meal to guests of all ages based upon tickets that are selected randomly at the door. Each of these tickets will assign a high-, middle-, or low-income tier that will connect with corresponding meal representative of that income level. The 15 percent in the high-income tier are served a sumptuous meal. The 35 percent in the middle-income section eat a simple meal of rice and beans. The 50 percent in the low-income tier help themselves to small portions of rice and water. These statistics used in are based on the World Bank Development Indicators 2007. At the end of the meal, all guests are invited to share their thoughts on the experience. Money raised from the events will go to Oxfam America, an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice.
February 2009
February
6
Kingswood-Oxford School Hunger Banquet
This event, hosted by the Kingswood-Oxford Global Awareness Organization, will be a educational celebration. Each guest will pick an economic level out of a hat (first world, second world, ect.) and will dine accordingly. A few individual projects will be set up around the room, and we will be raffling off some donated goods. Some student musical groups will also be featured. We will show a few film clips about world hunger and will be joined by some international nutrition and poverty experts. It will be a fun and very inspirational night.
This event, hosted by the Kingswood-Oxford Global Awareness Organization, will be a educational celebration. Each guest will pick an economic level out of a hat (first world, second world, ect.) and will dine accordingly. A few individual projects will be set up around the room, and we will be raffling off some donated goods. Some student musical groups will also be featured. We will show a few film clips about world hunger and will be joined by some international nutrition and poverty experts. It will be a fun and very inspirational night.
February
27
Hunger No More -- A Hunger Crisis Conference
We will begin Friday, February 27, 2009 with an Oxfam Hunger Banquet and special presentation from documentary filmaker, Gerry Straub. David Beckmann (President, Bread for the World) – one of the foremost advocates for hungry people in the world – will be offering a keynote address on Saturday, February 28, 2009. Flanking David Beckman will be a cadre of distinguished activists in the anti hunger movement. Presenters in six breakout sessions will cover such topics as: - Global Hunger: Systems, Snafus, and (Possible) Solutions (Panel Discussion) - Local Hunger: Systems, Snafus, and (Possible) Solutions (Panel Discussion) - Advocacy and Public Policy: Empowerment for Change - The Experience of Hunger: Documentary & the Human Face of Hunger - Climate Change and Famine: Hunger in a Changing World - Student Activism and Hunger (Panel Discussion) The conference will open and close with inter-faith prayer services
We will begin Friday, February 27, 2009 with an Oxfam Hunger Banquet and special presentation from documentary filmaker, Gerry Straub. David Beckmann (President, Bread for the World) – one of the foremost advocates for hungry people in the world – will be offering a keynote address on Saturday, February 28, 2009. Flanking David Beckman will be a cadre of distinguished activists in the anti hunger movement. Presenters in six breakout sessions will cover such topics as: - Global Hunger: Systems, Snafus, and (Possible) Solutions (Panel Discussion) - Local Hunger: Systems, Snafus, and (Possible) Solutions (Panel Discussion) - Advocacy and Public Policy: Empowerment for Change - The Experience of Hunger: Documentary & the Human Face of Hunger - Climate Change and Famine: Hunger in a Changing World - Student Activism and Hunger (Panel Discussion) The conference will open and close with inter-faith prayer services
March 2009
March
4
Mills E. Godwin Hunger Banquet
Join Godwin High School in raising awareness for world hunger by sponsering or participating in the school's first Oxfam America Hunger Banquet. The event will include keynote speakers from area colleges
Join Godwin High School in raising awareness for world hunger by sponsering or participating in the school's first Oxfam America Hunger Banquet. The event will include keynote speakers from area colleges