Sursum Facts
This is the overall mission of Sursum Corda.
What is food justice?
This is the number of service organizations there are.
What is "ten"?
This is an organization in LA that is working hard to help communities with food insecurity.
(there are very much multiple right answers but Sursum doesn't count since that's way too easy)
What is "honestly any org that is working to do this as long as there's a valid explanation to how"?
This film series based on a sci-fi book had a very successful opening for its second movie this year.
What is Dune?
This tree from the Mojave and Colorado deserts is associated with island life.
What is a palm tree?
This is the decade that Sursum Corda was established.
What is the '90s?
The Center of Service and Action is named after this person.
Who is Pam Rector?
Name three Sursum placements, and explain what each one of them does/how they work.
What are three placements with a valid answer about their goals?
This musical has an upcoming movie adaptation starring Ariana Grande.
What is Wicked?
This country is the most visited by tourists.
(hint: the answer is not island-related this time).
What is France?
This is the meaning of the words "Sursum Corda" in Latin.
What is "Lift up your heart"?
These are the official hours that the Food Pantry Produce Pop-Up are available to the people.
What is "1 to 3 PM on Fridays"?
This federal program provides financial assistance to allow people who meet federal income eligibility to purchase food.
What is CalFresh?
This rapper currently has the #1 song in America from his recent 2024 album, and just dropped another album yesterday.
Who is Future?
Who is Jeff Probst?
This is the room where Sursum meetings take place.
What is Seaver 200?
This service organization was the first one to be founded.
What is Crimson Circle?
This is the official term for an area where it is very hard for people to buy affordable or healthy items.
What is a food desert?
This artist is headlining Coachella tonight.
Who is Lana Del Rey?
This is the largest island in the world.
What is Greenland?
(Honestly, this one is hard, so I'll give it to you if you named any in the top 5, which are New Guinea, Borneo, Madagascar, or Baffin Island).
This is the exact day that Senior Sendoff is taking place this year.
What is Saturday, April 20, 2024?
These are the names of every service org.
What is "Agape, Belles, Creare, Crimson Circle, Esperer, Gryphon Circle, Ignatians, Magis, Marians, Sursum Corda"?
One in how many households in LA is food insecure.
What is "1 in 3 households"?
Source: NBC: https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/study-1-in-3-la-county-households-are-food-insecure/3285545/
(Other sources, like LA Food Bank, say it's 1 in 4, so I guess that counts too, since this is a very specific one.)
This HBO TV show won the Emmy this year for Best Drama for its final season.
What is Succession?
This is where Survivor has been filming since 2016.
What is Fiji?