Montgomery County Food Equity Coalition November 20, 2019 Food - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Montgomery County Food Equity Coalition

November 20, 2019

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Lora Davenport, The Foodbank, Inc. (co-chair) Lee Lauren Truesdale, The Foodbank, Inc. (co-chair)

GOAL 1: Review & analyze Foodbank chil ildhood hunger programs to id identify fy ways to better serve th the whole family.

• Participation in Feeding America’s Childhood Hunger Cohort
• Current childhood hunger programs:
• Good-to-Go Backpack Program
• Kids’ Cafes
• Dayton Children’s Hospital Food Script Program
• Next steps: identifying ways to feed the whole family and expand

awareness of hunger relief network

GOAL 2: Id Identify fy & address hunger relief programming service gaps and areas on unmet needs.

• Identify areas of high poverty that lack a local food pantry using

PantryTrak data that The Foodbank keeps for ODJFS

• Takes transportation into account
• Mobile Farmer’s Markets help meet the needs of home-bound seniors

and rural communities, “meeting clients where they’re at” and increasing produce consumption

• Sponsored Mobiles are funded by an outside partner to target a specific

area or community

• Needs-based Mobiles are formed through gap mapping

Service Gap Map

Courtesy of Rob Bennett and Lizz Mahar

The Foodbank, Inc. Agencies and Clients Served Selected Areas, Montgomery County, Ohio, 2014

GOAL 3: Expand Foodbank partner agency capacity.

• Pilot partner agency program 2019: working with 13 agencies to identify

challenges and opportunities, fundraise, and increase capacity to solve food insecurity

• Each agency receives a tailored support plan
• Development of a partner agency council to represent all 100+ agencies of

The Foodbank

• The Foodbank’s tiered membership program
• Next steps: seeking new and innovative ways to serve clients

(e-pantry)

The Foodbank Montgomery ry County Partner Agency List

AFL-CIO Labor Pantry Abigail Journey American Fitness Health & Wellness Institute Aspire Church - Food Pantry Belmont United Methodist BOGG Ministries - Montgomery Catholic Social Services Central Christian Church Community Action Mission Program (C.A.M.P.) Community Pentecostal Worship Center = Ignited Missions Dakota Center Daybreak Dayton VA Medical Center Dominion Intercessors Ministry Downtown Dayton Initiative Edgewood Baptist Church Emmanuel Lutheran Church Emmanuel SVDP Conference Englewood Christian Assembly of God Evangel Church of God Fairview United Methodist Farmersville 1st Baptist First Dawn Food Pantry First Heavy Metal Church of Christ (The) FISH - Southeast FISH - Wayne Township Foodbank Dayton Children's Hospital Foodbank Mobile Farmers Market (The) - Montgomery Ginghamsburg / Ft. McKinley Good Neighbor House Goodwill Easter Seals Miracle Clubhouse Greater Allen AME Church Greater Galilee Baptist Church Greenmont Oak Park Food Pantry Harmony Creek Harris Memorial Food Pantry Have a Gay Day Inc. Hope Foundation (The) - Montgomery House of Bread Immaculate Conception Food Pantry Linden Avenue Baptist Church Memorial UCC Food Pantry Miami Valley Housing Opportunities - Path Program Miamisburg Helping Hands Mount Enon Baptist Church Mount Olive Baptist Church New Hope Lutheran Food Pantry Njoy! Njoy! Northeast Churches Northmont F.I.S.H. – Northmont Friends in Service for Humanity North Riverdale Church Northwest Dayton Agape Northwest Dayton Food Pantry (SVDP) Ohmer Park United Methodist Church Point Fort Food Pantry (The) Precious Life Center Shepherd's Hands (Brookville) Shiloh Baptist Church Spring Valley United Methodist Church

• St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
• St. John's UCC Food Pantry
• St. Mary's Food Pantry (SVDP)
• St. Paul United Methodist Church
• St. Peter RC Church
• St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) - Community
• St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) - DePaul Center
• St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) - Gateway
• St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) - Supportive Housing

Sunlight Village Inc. / West Dayton Pantry Partnership The Hearth Community Pantry (with The Foodbank) Thrive Together United Community Brethren Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church Pantry Wesley CC - Dayton Cooks! Wesley CC - Mt Carmel Wesley Community Center, Inc. West Carrollton Food Pantry With Gods Grace - Montgomery Wright State University Friendship Pantry Xenia Nazarene - Kinsey Food Pantry Zion Baptist Church Zion Hill Baptist Church (Zion's Kitchen)

Next Steps…Join Us!

Contact

Haley Carretta Project Manager - Food Systems HCarretta@phdmc.org 937-496-3308