Upcoming Food Bank Events
Have fun while helping to support The Food Bank's mission to reduce hunger and increase food security!

April 2008

Friday, April 11th
Food Bank Bi-Annual Gala: Party for a Purpose
Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield
Contact: Amelia Rocchi, Development Coordinator, 413-247-9738 x126

Saturday, April 26th
Springfield Food Policy and Obesity Conference
YMCA, 274 Chestnut Street, Springfield
A free conference sponsored in part by Target:Hunger Springfield
Contact: Jo Comerford, Director of Programs, 413-247-9738 x118

Wednesday, April 30th
Kentucky Derby Party to benefit The Food Bank
BridgeSide Grill, Sunderland
Featuring live bluegrass music, mint juleps, southern food, and raffle prizes.
Contact: Megan Pete, Director of Development & Marketing, 413-247-9738 x117

June 2008

Friday, June 20th
Target:Hunger Springfield Family Community Cookout
Magazine Park, Springfield
Featuring the Mason Square Food Resource Guides, on-site enrollment in Food Stamps, kid-friendly plays about good nutrition, cooking demos, and free food from the grill.
Contact: Tasha Moultrie, Target:Hunger Springfield Coordinator, 413-247-9738 x113

Third Party Events
Food and fund drives organized by community groups, schools, and local businesses help fill The Food Bank's warehouse and enable us to dedicate more resources towards our mission. Please contact Casey Daigle or Amelia Rocchi at 413-247-9738 if you are interested in organizing a food or fund drive to benefit The Food Bank.