Transcript Food Drive PowerPoint 2013

F.O.C.U.S.
Feeding Our Community, Uniting Students
High School/Freshman Academy
Community Service Project
2013- 2014
Jenks Community Food Bank
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide food and
other necessities as available to
individuals and families in the
Jenks Public School District who
need temporary assistance in
critical financial situations.
JCFB is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
The Board of Directors and all workers are volunteers and receive no financial compensation.
Jenks Community Food Bank
Households served
Adult only households
Households with children
Households served monthly
Senior citizens
Adults
Children
Total Individuals
Pounds of food distributed
180
68
112
75
32
364
232
596
62,366
Who are our clients?
Grandma
just
moved in
with us
Dad lost
his job
JCFB clients
are in our classrooms!
This is the current site of the JCFB.
It’s located at 324 W. Apache (behind Sonic on Main).
700 sq. ft
Food is sorted and temporarily stored at
the First Christian Church of Jenks.
Volunteers weekly sort donations.
Food is organized on shelves in several rooms of the
house . Shelf labels show distribution guidelines.
With out the annual JPS
school food drives….
the food bank
would not exist!
Jenks Community Food Bank
Open each Saturday from 10 am-12 pm
Assists 25-30 families a week
Volunteers from 4 local churches work
Provide food to families so that more
of their limited income is available for
other needs
JCFB Clients
Each familyMust live within
the Jenks School
District
Supplemental
Can only receive
assistance for
8 out of 12 months
a year
Monthly
Vegetables
Soup
Fruit
Rice
Beans
Protein: Tuna, Peanut Butter
Cereal
Pasta
Spaghetti Sauce
Mac & Cheese
Fruits
Vegetables
Bread/Rolls
Desserts
Deli food
Eggs
Milk
Juice
Frozen food
Future Facility!
Will be built at current location
BUILDING COST: $276,000
$ RAISED: $100,000 As of 9/1/13
3,200 sq. ft
How Can I Help?
Food Drive Dates
October 29
October 29
November 7
November 18
CLUB can collections DEADLINE
Wild Card can collection DEADLINE
Advisory can collections DEADLINE
Wild Card Tournament – Rock Gym 6-8pm
Advisory Tournament – Rock Gym 6-8pm
November 21 7th Annual Dodgeball Tournament @ the
Frank – Advisory
November
Can-Do Event 2013 – Riverwalk Movies
18—21
Any club or Advisory can create a sculpture!
“We are blessed by all the
support we receive from the
students and faculty at Jenks
Public Schools.”
Jenks Community Food Bank
Established 1994