Otterbein- AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associate Presentation 2012
1. Beyond the Harvest:
Partnerships for Food Security
Andy Hufford, AmeriCorps Summer Associate
Stephen Gale, AmeriCorps Summer Associate
Dr. Melissa Kesler Gilbert, Associate Dean
OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY
2. Otterbein Focus On Food Insecurity
• Student Organizations @ Center for Community Engagement
• SEEDS (Garden Focus)
• ShareBac-a-Pac (Free & Reduced Lunch Weekend Meals)
• Learning Landscape: Otterbein Community Garden
• Chaplain’s Office: Crop Walk, Festival of Sharing
• Partner Pantries: WARM, Mid-Ohio Food Bank
• Can drives (Athletes, Greeks)
• Nutrition Programs: WARM/USDA
• Service-Learning Courses
• Environmental Sociology
• Sociology of Food
• Theology of the Land