2016 social innovation challenge kickoff
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Zeydy OrtizNC Data4Good Organizer
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Thanks to all the volunteers!
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Objective: Enable social innovators to address issues
• CHILDHOOD HUNGER
• Where are the children in need?
• How far away are the programs to serve them?
• How are children affected?
• ACCESS TO FRESH, NUTRITIOUS FOODS• Where are the people
in need?• Where are providers of
fresh, nutritious foods?• How far are providers
from public transportation?
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Datasets collected• Food Pantries• Bus Stops• SNAP Retailers• Grocery Stores• Farmer’s Markets• Schools• Places (Buildings,
churches, hospitals, post offices, school and other places in NC)
• Census
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Location of Bus Stops
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Poverty level varies by city
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Remote areas are underserved
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In some areas, food pantries are not accessible by public transportation
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NC Food Exploration Maphttp://bit.ly/ExplorationMap
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Links and resources• More information:• http://ncdata4good.github.io/UWchallenge/• Check the recap
• NC Food Exploration Map:• http://bit.ly/ExplorationMap
• Contact us:• [email protected]
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Maureen BernerProfessor,
UNC School of Government
Local Economic Security?Think Childhood
Hunger
Maureen BernerProfessor of Public Administration & Government
UNC School of Government
57%851,000Kids
17%
$3.50 per
Child for lunch
Angie WelshSenior Vice President
Community Impact, UWGT
Jim KeatenDurham Public Schools2014 Challenge Winner
Social Impact
Removing Stigma = Building Community
Break-through Potential
Students who eat breakfast:↓ 1.5 less days absent↑ 17.5% higher math scores↑ 20% more likely to graduateBreakfast = Student AchievementOver 25,000 students in Durham not eating breakfast
Results• Breakfast participation increased between 48 and 185%
at the five schools funded through the grant.
• Attendance at five schools increased 1.8%.
• Served additional 172,260 breakfast meals in 1 year.
• Served 112,756 breakfast and 146,411 lunch summer meals using grant equipment.
AllisonWarren-BarbourSenior Vice President
Resource Development, UWGT
Open Pitch Session• Anyone is welcome to pitch an idea – it does not have to
be fully formed
• You will have 1-minute to pitch
• Your idea will be recorded on a white board while you pitch
• You will be asked questions and receive feedback about your idea during the Knowledge Exchange with a “yes, and” approach to supporting and building up your idea
• Please applaud each other for working to end childhood hunger!
Knowledge Exchange
Judging Criteria• Social Impact
20%
• Breakthrough Potential/Innovation30%
• Scalability15%
• Feasibility & Sustainability25%
• Project Funding10%
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