AmeriCorps VISTA Member: Garden Associate at The Foodbank, Inc. - Dayton, OH, US
Mission: The Foodbank relieves hunger in the community through a network of partner agencies by acquiring and distributing food.We believe no one should go hungry.In our service area of Montgomery, Greene, and Preble counties of Ohio, 1 in 6 people* are food insecure, meaning they do not always have access to healthy food for the entire family at all times. In Fiscal Year 2020, The Foodbank distributed 17.9 million pounds of food through a network of over 100 partner pantries, soup kitchens, and other hunger relief agencies. Philosophy:- People are our most important asset- Customer service comes first- We value continuous improvement- Our business model is warehouse focused*Map the Meal Gap http://map.feedingamerica.org/