Food Security Day of Service Fall 2024

Food security is the availability of food in a community and the ability of individuals within that community to access, afford, and source adequate foodstuffs. When people experience food security, they have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their food preferences and dietary needs for an active and healthy life.

During this day of service participants will have the opportunity to work with local community partners whos mission is to address food insecurity in Miami-Dade County. 

Transportation will be provided to and from the service sites.

Meet in Andreas, Room 111 at 8:00 a.m. for check-in, orientation, and breakfast. Late arrivals may not be able to participate. 

Wear Barry apparel, preferably a red Barry shirt, long pants, and closed-toe shoes. Please bring a reusable water bottle, hat and sun glasses. 

Participants in the day of service will receive 3 hours of community service.