1. THE FREESTORE FOODBANK TACKLING CHILDHOOD HUNGER

2. THE FREESTORE FOODBANK .is tackling the issue of childhood hunger in several ways.. http://www.clipartguide.com

3. Who Benefits from the Freestore Foodbank? Nearly 100,000 children living in the 20 counties served are food insecure, meaning they are not sure where they will get their next meal. 17.3% of people in Kentucky struggle with hunger and poverty every day.

4. POWER PACK PROGRAM Bags of food containing dozens of items Includes items such as canned fruit, 2% milk, cereal, red beans, rice and applesauce 4,000 children in 90 schools receive power packs Kid friendly and easy to prepare Ensure that kids have something to eat on weekends http://www.ctfoodbank.org VIDEO

5. KIDS CAF Serves 3,700 children from more than 12 schools Adult students at Cincinnati Cooks (a local culinary arts job training program) learn skills while providing nutritious meals to children at the end of the school day so they are not hungry in the evenings. Provides more than 115,000 meals each year to local children. http://media2.wcpo.com

6. SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM Serves children in need throughout the summer months when they are away from school. Ages 2-18 receive nutritious lunches prepared by Cincinnati Cooks. http://www.foodbankonline.org

7. POSITIVE RESULTS Prevents illness Provides focus and energy Higher scores on achievement tests Prevent suffering from poverty as an adult. http://www.tysonhu ngerrelief.com

8. SUCCESS Nutrition + Hope = Making a difference in the lives of local children. http://fsfbmedia.org/beta/wp- content/uploads/2012/11/subbanner_learn.j pg

9. http://fsfb.org http://fsfbmedia.org/beta/ Additional References