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Local Food Bank Partnerships

Title: Partnering for Health: Strategies to Establish Local Food Bank Partnerships

Presenter(s): Rachel Koay, Feeding Texas; Bella Kirchner, Central Texas Food Bank; Nicole Lander, Houston Food Bank; Kim Morris, East Texas Food Bank

On July 30, 2024, Rachel Koay from Feeding Texas, moderated a panel discussion between representatives from Central Texas Food Bank, East Texas Food Bank, and Houston Food Bank. The conversations explored the rapidly growing trend of ‘food is medicine’ programs through the lens of Food Bank partners. Healthcare organizations will learn best practices for healthcare organizations in approaching strategic partnerships with local food banks to leverage food and nutrition resources to improve patient health outcomes.

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