140,000 Collin County residents are food insecureNearly 9,000 McKinney kids will go to bed hungry tonight45% of food stamp recipients are childrenYou can help and have a fun-filled evening at the same time. This unique annual event features a showcase of over 1,000 one-of-a-kind bowls handcrafted by professional and student artists. Guests come to share a sampling of gourmet soups, breads, and sweets that have been prepared by chefs from local restaurants. Guests take home one of these empty bowls as a reminder of all the empty bowls due to hunger in the local community. Proceeds of the event go to Community Lifeline Center to help stock their Lifeline Market and to Community Garden Kitchen to serve hot meals to anyone in need, no questions asked.