The University of Toledo’s Klar Leadership Academy is calling on volunteers and donors to join its annual hunger-relief event Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17, in the Health Education Building on Main Campus.
Held in partnership with Feed My Starving Children, a Minnesota-based nonprofit dedicated to providing nutritious meals to children in need, the event has a goal of packing more than 100,000 meals for families around the world struggling with food insecurity.
The University of Toledo’s Klar Leadership Academy is calling on volunteers and donors to join its annual hunger-relief event Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17, in the Health Education Building on Main Campus.
More than 500 volunteers are needed to assemble and pack meals. Financial donations also are needed to purchase meal ingredients.
To register for a two-hour shift, or to donate, visit the Feed My Starving Children UToledo event page.
“This event is more than just a UToledo initiative — it’s a community effort,” said John Anderson III, director of the Klar Leadership Academy. “We believe that when we come together, united by a common goal, we can achieve anything. So, whether you’re a student, faculty member, community member or simply someone who cares about making a difference, we invite you to join us. Together, we can show the world the power of compassion and collaboration.”
Established in 2015, the Klar Leadership Academy empowers UToledo undergraduate students of all disciplines to change the world. The group has partnered with Feed My Starving Children for nearly a decade to host an on-campus meal packing event.
