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    UW-Green Bay students to launch Campus Kitchen to address hunger, food waste

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    Kelly Moore

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    On Saturday, May 3, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will join The Campus Kitchens Project network and launch the Campus Kitchen at UW-Green Bay, a student-run organization that will provide free, healthy meals to Green Bay residents by using donated food that would otherwise go to waste. With the program’s official status, UW-Green Bay will…

  • You voted, the community wins: UW-Green Bay earns Campus Kitchens grant

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    Christopher Sampson

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    The votes are in and UW-Green Bay is officially a Campus Kitchens Project winner! Spearheaded by the Feeding the Hungry and Reducing Waste student organization, in conjunction with the Social Work program, the UW-Green Bay bid earned enough online votes for a $5,000 Campus Kitchens grant. The money will be used to facilitate a system…

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    Campus Kitchen effort gets airtime on WBAY

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    Christopher Sampson

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    The voting was scheduled to remain open until 12:01 Thursday morning for UW-Green Bay to earn a $5,000 startup grant through the Campus Kitchens Project, a nationwide initiative designed to reduce food waste and address the issue of hunger in local communities. WBAY, Channel 2’s Kristyn Allen came to campus Tuesday (Jan. 28) to do…

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    Reminder on Campus Kitchens vote-off

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    Christopher Sampson

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    The UW-Green Bay student organization Feeding the Hungry and Reducing Waste (FHRW) is in the midst of a video competition for a sizable grant. The money would help FHRW students afford essential kitchen equipment, food safety training, shelf-stable pantry staples, and much more needed for their ambitions of making UWGB a strong affiliate of the…

  • Reminder: Your votes needed for Campus Kitchen Project contest

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    Christopher Sampson

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    Here’s a quick and friendly reminder to vote early and often (once a day, anyway) for UW-Green Bay to advance to the next stage of the Campus Kitchen Project competition. As we told you here before, representatives from the UW-Green Bay Social Work program are working with the Feeding the Hungry and Reducing Waste student…

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    Vote early and often, to feed the hungry

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    Christopher Sampson

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    UW-Green Bay slipped to fifth place Wednesday in online voting for a $5,000 grant to establish a Campus Kitchens operation here. Students, administrators and Social Work faculty member Sarah Himmelheber are hoping to create a UWGB chapter of the nationwide movement in which meals for the hungry are created using donations and leftover product from…

  • Your vote counts: UW-Green Bay seeking $5,000 Campus Kitchens prize

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    Christopher Sampson

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    Representatives from the UW-Green Bay Social Work program are working with the Feeding the Hungry and Reducing Waste student organization to bring a branch of the Campus Kitchens Project to UW-Green Bay — and they need your help. The Campus Kitchens Project partners with high schools, colleges and universities to share on-campus kitchen space, recover…

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    ‘Let’s Bring the Campus Kitchens Project to UW-Green Bay!”

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    Christopher Sampson

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    That’s the message from Sarah Himmelheber and friends. Himmelheber, a faculty member in the Social Work Professional Program, is promoting the idea of bringing a program called Campus Kitchen Project to Green Bay. CKP is a nationally networked food rescue and redistribution program currently operating on 33 campuses including two in Wisconsin. CKP encourages the…