Hunger Free Communities Summit 2012>

The Annual National Hunger Free Communities Summit is a one day event providing current and aspiring Hunger Free Community organizers – nonprofit, religious, private sector and public sector leaders committed to ending hunger in their communities – a forum to hear from local and national experts about innovative models for building community coalitions to end hunger; share lessons learned and successful strategies; and learn about best practices to coordinate hunger relief, leverage available resources and implement multi-year plans.  This year, The Second Annual National Hunger Free Communities Summit was held at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C., on February 25, 2012.  Please use the links below and to the right to register for the Summit, preview the agenda, get travel and hotel information, and more!

Speakers included…

  • Former Congresswoman Eva Clayton
  • Ambassador Tony Hall, Alliance to End Hunger
  • Courtney Smith, Share Our Strength
  • Rick McNary, Numana
  • Maureen Roche, The Campus Kitchens Project
  • Rosemary Johnston, Maryland Governor’s Office on Children
  • Jeremy Everett, Texas Hunger Initiative
  • Dave Miner, Indy Hunger Network

…And many more!

Agenda
View the most up-to-date agenda for this year's Summit.

Innovation Awards Contest
Enter to win a cash prize for your organization's innovative best practices! Entries were accepted through February 3, 2012.

Hotel & Travel Info
Find information on reserving a room at the Capital Hilton and getting to the Summit once you reach Washington, D.C.

Scholarships
Find out how to apply for a need-based travel scholarship. Please note that the deadline to apply for scholarships was Monday, February 6, 2012.

FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions.