Food is the First Medicine - Townhall Meeting

"Food is the First Medicine" - A Townhall meeting for People of Faith, Responding to Hunger in East Africa and St. Louis.  Hosted by Epiphany United Church of Christ and First Congregational United Church of Christ (UCC).

In partnership with State Rep Jeannette Mott Oxford.

Come and hear from speakers on hunger and responses from our elected officials. Childcare available (call 314-772-0263 to register).  Get out. Be aware. Take action. 

Speakers include: Glen Koenen, Executive Director, Circle of Concern.  Gedlu Metaferia, ED of African Mutual Aid Association of Missouri, Bread for the World Rep

Responses from Elected Officials:

Russ Carnahan, Mattie Moore (office of Claire McCaskill), John Scates (office of Sen. Roy Blunt), Congressman Todd Akin (awaiting confirmation) and Congressman William Lacy Clay (awaiting confirmation).

No admission. Food collection for Food Pantries

For more information: 314-775-8940
www.ucc.org/mission1