August 24, 2023 – The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma and Hunger Free Oklahoma are pleased to present the Townhall on Hunger on Wednesday, September 6. The Townhall will shed light on the pressing issues of food security and food sovereignty within indigenous communities. The event is open to the public.

Congressman Tom Cole, serving the 4th District of Oklahoma, is the co-chair of the Congressional Native American Caucus. At the townhall he will be speaking on indigenous food security and food sovereignty.

“The Regional Food Bank is incredibly proud to participate in this event,” said Stacy Dykstra, chief executive officer of the Regional Food Bank. “We are thankful Congressman Tom Cole is available to address these important topics. We are also grateful for our partners at the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma and Hunger Free Oklahoma for helping us make this event possible.”

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 6

Time: 6 p.m.

Location: Chickasaw Nation Community Center (4001 NW 39th, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73112)

Please RSVP at rfbo.org/townhall.