Food Bank 101
1 in (#) children facing hunger in AZ
What is 1 in 7 children
True or False: The Postal Service uses a mule train to deliver mail, food and supplies to the Havasupai Reservation at the bottom of the Grand Canyon
What is True
A device containing gunpowder that causes a spectacular explosion when ignited, typically used for celebrations
What is Fireworks and NO, it cannot ship
Name a symptom of hunger
What is light headed, cranky, stomach pains
True or False: The world's first food bank originated in Arizona
What is TRUE. In 1967, St. Mary's Food Bank was established in Phoenix, AZ
Who was the first Postmaster General of the United States?
a) Abraham Lincoln b) Benjamin Franklin c) Harry S. Truman
Who is Benjamin Franklin
A small/medium rectangular block typically made of fired or sun-dried clay, used in buildings and walking paths
What is Brick and YES it can ship
True or False: Food insecurity leads to diet related illnesses
What is True
What does SNAP stand for
What is Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
True or False: The Pony Express was part of the US Postal Service
What is FALSE. While the Pony Express did deliver mail, it was never part of the US Postal Service
A large, oval, brown seed of a tropical palm, consisting of a hard shell lined with edible white flesh and containing a clear liquid.
What is Coconut
Name two tough choices clients make over paying for food
What is paying for medicine, rent, monthly bills, transportation, childcare, etc.
Arizona has the (#) highest rate of childhood hunger in our country
What is 18th Highest Rate
There are roughly (#) Post Offices in Arizona
a) 200 b)500 c)750
What is 500 (according to Google, there are 447)
A starchy root vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world
What is a Potato
Definition of food insecurity
What is not knowing where your next meal is coming from