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A community competition to end Hunger
Presented by:
May 1, 2014 KEVA Sports Center
GOLDGO FOR THE
IN THE OLYMPIC FEAT TO END HUNGER IN OUR COMMUNITY
• Background
• Team Timeline
• Resource Center
• Rules & Tips
• Awards
• Grocer Discounts
• Questions & Answers
A community competition to End Hunger
Agenda
• Mission: To engage, amaze and inspire the community to work together raising canned food to feed thousands of hungry people
• In 2013 MOM served an average of almost 3500 people per month in the food pantry. Children represented nearly 45% of this number
• Since 1992, Canstruction® events contributed 17.5 million pounds of food to community food banks
• MOM’s signature event to end hunger
A community competition to End Hunger
Canstruction® Background
• Canstruction® is using one can of food as a catalyst for change.
• One Can® to represent the building blocks of massive sculptures.
• One Can® to prove that every act of kindness makes a difference.
• In 2013 MOM distributed a record of over 800,000 lbs of food
Canstruction® Madison 2011
•19 Teams •20 Tons of Food
Canstruction® Madison 2012
•22 Teams •29 Tons of Food
Canstruction® Madison 2013
•22 Teams •29 Tons of Food
Canstruction® Madison 2014 - Goal is to finish in the top three on an international level – Need to increase food lbs total by 30,000
A community competition to End Hunger
Team TimelineMarch 28 MOM receives Structure Information & DeCanstruction Plans
April 7 MOM sends comments about Team Structures to Teams
April 8 MOM receives initial Canstruction® Information Collection Forms
April 8-11 Teams schedule April 30 delivery of cans, etc. to KEVA
April 14 MOM sends KEVA site map to Teams
April 21 MOM sends final May 1 event schedule to Teams
April 30 Teams deliver cans etc. to KEVA Sports Center
May 1 Structure build-out, judging, public viewing and awards
May 2 Structure tear-down by volunteers. Teams reclaim building materials. May 8 MOM receives final Canstruction® Information Collection Form
****** Teams registering after March 25th will have a revised time line.
A community competition to End Hunger
At canstructionmadison.org …
•Frequently Asked Questions
•Rules
•Grocer Discounts & Instructions
•Team Timeline
•Tips & Planning Considerations
•Award Descriptions
A community competition to End Hunger
Resource Center
A community competition to End Hunger
Canstruction® Madison Structure Rules
• No maximum team size. No more than ten members involved in build out
• Team members must be employees or members of organization. Exception is design expert.
• Maximum structure size: 8 ft x 12 ft x 8 ft (h)
• Minimum number of cans/packages = 750. Purchase, food drive, fund raise
• Teams provide signage: 2 ft (w) x 3 ft (h). Team name, structure name, thanks
• Teams must abide by Rules and Timeline
A community competition to End Hunger
Food Pantry Top 10 List
1.Canned Meat (tuna/chicken/turkey)2.Canned Fruit (all types, especially lower in sugar)3.Canned Meals (chili, hearty soups)4.Canned Soup (no tomato)5.Spaghetti Sauce6.Meals in a Box7.Flour8.Sugar9.Oil10.Sizes 4, 5 and 6 diapers
• Build a project timeline around the Team Timeline
• Determine if purchasing food, food drive, fund raiser
• Use CAD tool to design structure
• Consider pre-build of structure
• Develop delivery/storage plan for April 30
• Develop build out plan for May 1. (Evening hours / April 30 -Youth)
A community competition to End Hunger
Team Tips
A community competition to End Hunger
2014 Awards
• Most Nutritious Meals
• Best Use of Labels
• Structural Ingenuity
• Most “Cans”
• People’s Choice
• Celebrity’s Choice
• Judge’s Choice
• Youth Award (new in 2013)
• Kid’s Choice Award (new in 2014)
• Capitol Centre Market (downtown Madison) In cooperation with Certco, Inc.
• Offering items at wholesale prices (“at cost”)
• Potential delivery directly to KEVA
A community competition to End Hunger
Grocery Sponsor
• This info is needed to…
• Report to Canstruction, Inc., the national organization.• Meet IRS requirements.• Analyze entries for “Most Nutritious Meals” and “Most
Cans” awards.• Make plans at MOM’s food pntry.
• New for 2013: Weigh Only Option. Entries will not be eligible for the “Most Nutritious Meals” and “Most Cans” awards.
A community competition to End Hunger
Information Collection Form
