The Child Hunger Hero award program recognizes school districts and community partners making outstanding contributions to food security for kids within Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank’s service area.
2022 Award Winners
Congratulations hunger heroes! Thank you for going above and beyond to help feed kids in your community.
How does it work?
Partners will be evaluated on their child nutrition programs including: school breakfast, summer food, afterschool meals, weekend meals, school pantries, and other child food security efforts.
Who is eligible?
Public and private school districts and community Sponsors of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and/or Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Somerset and Washington Counties.
What are the award levels?
Awards will be given based on how significantly a partner contributes to a detailed list of child food security program standards. Model partners will be awarded bronze, silver, or gold levels, all of which indicate exceptional service.
How do I apply?
Applications for 2023 will open in August!
