On Thursday, Layne, Sophie, my Dad and Layne’s mom went with us to City Harvest, in Long Island City. Before I had no idea what a re-pack was until I did the City Harvest Re-Pack. Once we went in there we were all very impressed with what we saw. They had a gigantic facility with…
Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen 12•15•15
by Tibeau
On Tuesday, Layne, Sophie and I went to Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen. We got there around 9:15. They didn’t give us our job’s until around 10:15. Durring that time, Sophie, Layne and I got food. They had set up a little table for the volunteers filled with food and coffee. At 10:15, we were all assigned…
Second Visit To St. John’s Bread and Life Soup Kitchen 1•11•16
by Tibeau
On Monday, my group and I went to St. John’s Bread and Life for the second time. It was their second time but my first time going to their facility. The last time I didn’t go because I had a concussion. This time was very interesting. We walked into a very modern building, kind of looking…
Stop and Stock With NYC Food Bank 12•2•15
by Tibeau
On Wednesday my group and I went to the Food Bank for NYC. The Food Bank does many things like serve a full meal to only senior people, they have a mini grocery store for the people so they can pick what they want for the amount of points they had. When we walked in we…
Interview With Joel Berg and Outreach 11•18•15
by Tibeau
On Wednesday, my group and I went to Union Square to do some outreach with a woman named Andrea Shapiro. What we did was before we went around to hand some papers out on other ways to get food, we learned about these organizations. What we learned about was WIC, Food Bucks, and SNAP. We…
Canstruction visit at Brookfield place 11•16•15
by Tibeau
On the sixteenth, my group and I went to see a art show called Canstruction. Canstruction is an art installation when many people make art or sculptures out of actual cans. When the installation is don’t, the people working there then donate the cans to city harvest. City Harvest is an organization that deals with…
A Place at then Table Movie Screening, 11•11•15
by Tibeau
On November eleventh Layne, Sophie and I watched and finished a 2012 documentary called A Place at the Table. The story focuses on three American families struggling to feed their families. The film was very good at proving that the United States have not been working that hard to try to fix this ongoing problem of hunger. The…
