Beneficiary
At the close of the exhibitions all of the food used to build the Canstruction structures will be donated to St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance.
Download a current fact sheet on hunger statistics and information on St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance.
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance, the world’s first food bank, is a non-sectarian, nonprofit organization that alleviates hunger by efficiently gathering and distributing food to 534 agencies at 700 locations that serve the hungry. Serving 13 of Arizona’s 15 counties, the organization is committed to volunteerism, building community relationships, and improving the quality of life for Arizonans in need. In fiscal year 2008-09, the Food Bank distributed more than 68 million pounds of food to families and individuals, provided enough food for more than 300,000 meals every day, and garnered more than 374,000 volunteer service hours. Web site: www.FirstFoodBank.org, Phone: 602-352-3640.
St. Mary's Food Bank Social Media
Terry Shannon, President/CEO of St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance explains how the canned food from Phoenix Canstruction is used.
A message from St. Mary's Food Bank at the 2010 Awards & Networking Mixer