Episode Topic: Cultivate Food Rescue and Food Security

Jim Conklin, President and Co-Founder of Cultivate Food Rescue and Marijo Martinec, CEO of Food Bank of Northern Indiana, will be the guests to discuss how the pandemic is affecting the food pantry system in St. Joseph County.

Featured Speakers: 

• Heidi Beidinger-Burnett, Director, Eck Institute for Global Health Masters Program; Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame; President of the St. Joseph County Board of Health
• Mary Ann McDowell, PhD, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Member of the Eck Institute for Global Health, University of Notre Dame
• Jim Conklin, President and Co-Founder, Cultivate Food Rescue
• Marijo Martinec, Executive Director and CEO, Food Bank of Northern Indiana

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This podcast is a part of the Consider This! ThinkND Series titled “Consider This! Simplifying the COVID-19 Conversation”.

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