Hunger Action Week

Did you know?

  • 1 in 5 Arizonans including 1 in 4 children, live in poverty
  • 15% of Arizonans, including 1 in 4 children, struggle with hunger
  • 1 in 3 Arizonans are considered "working poor" living at or below 185% Federal Poverty level
  • Arizona is ranked 48 out of 50 in food insecurity

The Arizona Hunger Campaign organized the first ever "Hunger Action Week"in September 2011. The University of Arizona joined ASU, NAU and organizations throughout Southern Arizona to fight hunger in our communities. All donations from the UA community benefited the Community Food Bank.