Hunger Fighter Patch Program
For Scouts
For Scouts
A scouting experience aimed to engage and educate scouts in providing
food for better lives.
Join the Houston Food Bank for a “hands-on” educational, community-action and volunteer experience for scouts of all ages.
Scouts Will Gain:
Awareness on hunger as a southeast Texas issue
Experience on how to initiate change in their own community
Education about how food banks operate
Tools To Get Started:
- Register for Houston Texans Huddle Against Hunger and download the curriculum of activities.
. - Print out the Hunger Fighter Patch Program Checklist.
Hunger Fighter Patch Program Checklist
Complete one Houston Texans and Kroger Huddle Against Hunger Activity
Activities from the curriculum guide: (English | Spanish)
After the activity, have the troop write a reflection paragraph about it.
Volunteer
Schedule a volunteer shift online. If you have any troop members who are ages 4-5, please contact info@houstonfoodbank.org. Don’t forget to take a group picture at the end of your shift.
Host a Food Drive
Register your food drive online. After you have registered your food drive and collected the items, please bring your donations to our 535 Portwall St. location’s front lobby on Monday – Friday: 7am-9pm & Saturday: 7am-4pm. (Note: During hours outside of Tuesday-Thursday: 9am-4pm, we are not able to issue poundage receipts and there is limited staff available to help unload donations.). Please make sure you get a receipt. If you’d like to do a fund drive, please contact info@houstonfoodbank.org.
Turn in Hunger Fighter Patch Program Work
Please email proof of program completion to info@houstonfoodbank.org.