The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma sends this information as posted below:
WHAT: Hunger Free Oklahoma, the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma and the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma will host more than 200 employees, volunteers, lived experience experts and anti-hunger advocates. Attendees will hear from leaders of three organizations as well as from Oklahomans who have experienced food insecurity. They will also hear updates from two lawmakers and learn more about bills impacting hunger and advocate for policies that help fight hunger by meeting with lawmakers.
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, April 22
WHERE: Oklahoma State Capitol, 2nd Floor Rotunda
WHY: Oklahoma consistently ranks as one of the hungriest state in the nation. Hunger Free Oklahoma, the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma and the Regional Food Bank advocate for policies that create greater access to food.
WHO: Anti-hunger advocates, Hunger Free Oklahoma representatives, Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma representatives, Regional Food Bank representatives.
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