Pictured:  Award winners from the 2008 Member Agency Conference.

Agency Services News

On Saturday, March 8th 2008, the Food Bank held its annual Member Agency Conference. The annual conference provides a forum to share experiences and best practices.  This year's meeting included a discussion about the Food Bank's legislative agenda as well as a presentation on the Food Stamp Program. 

The conference also provides a unique opportunity to recognize and celebrate each other and our network.  During the conference the following awards were presented:

Ready, Willing and Able Award

Nubia O'Campo, Salvation Army of Pawtucket

Client's Choice Conversion Award

Bob Robillard, Coventry Community Services

Senior High Rise Food Pantry Pioneer
Cathy Chappron, Violet Hill Club Association

Sister Carol McGovern Award
Teresa Daigle, St. Phillip's St. Vincent dePaul Church Food Pantry

and

Ryan November, 8th Grade Student, Curtis Corner Middle School
Teen Jonnycake, Peacedale Jonnycake Center

Certificate of Appreciation for 10 Years of Service

Paula Cartwright, Project Outreach

Community Food News, Summer 2008

Community Food News, Spring 2008