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Mechanicsburg Middle School
Friday, November 11, 2022
1750 S Market St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
5:30 pm - 8pm
This will be an evening filled with an interactive dining experience for all ages to bring awareness to hunger and homeless youth in our community.
Why Attend?
Who Should Attend?
Do you have a hunger for learning? Are you craving opportunities to make a difference in the lives of youth who are housing insecure? Come sink your teeth into our immersive event where we will teach you, feed you and hopefully inspire you! The Appetite for Awareness banquet will teach you about the experiences and challenges of educating displaced and homeless youth and how we can help overcome these obstacles.
What to Expect?
5:30pm - Welcome Reception and Drop Off Donations
6:00 pm - Interactive Dinner with Speakers
(Guests take on the roles of youth who are well-fed, hungry, or somewhere in between, randomly drawing tickets that assign them to different income levels.)
7:15 pm - Packing of Curbside Care Packages
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Calling all families, community leaders and educators! Come share a meal with us and become an agent of change within your community!
Curbside Care Packages Donations
At the end of the Banquet, registered participants will be assembling Curbside Care Packages from the donations received. Curbside Care Packages are a fun way to incorporate the essentials and age appropriate items, but also make the youth receiving them feel like they are special. If you are able to donate an item to the Curbside Care Packages, we are requesting the following items:
Essential Items |
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Chapstick |
Travel Tissues |
Baby Wipes |
Hand Sanitizer |
Face masks |
Face wash |
Lotion |
Toothpaste |
Deoderant Men's / Women's |
Age Appropriate |
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Powder Drink Mix for Water |
Gift Cards - grocery stores, local restaurants, gas stations |
Yeti / Waterbottle |
Lunch Box |
Gum |
Candy |
Travel Size Cereal |
Travel Bag Chips |
This event is FREE!
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