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Come participate in CalPIRG�s Annual Hunger and Homelessness Awareness 
Week, November 10th-16th!

All week, we will be having events to raise student awareness on hunger 
and homelessness issues, as well as to help those in need.  Please attend 
any or all of the below events to show your support for the homeless 
community, and learn more about how you can alleviate the issues of hunger and 
homelessness in our community.

Wednesday, November 12th:
-Sandwich making table on Sproul from 11 AM-2 PM, and delivery from 
2-3.  Stop by to make a sandwich for the hungry and homeless, and help us 
deliver them personally if you would like.
-Banquet at People�s Park from 2:45 PM-4 PM.  Enjoy a free meal 
provided by Food, Not Bombs, and hear professors speak about current hunger 
and
homelessness issues.

Thursday, November 13th:
-Quiz Show on Sproul from 12 PM-1 PM.  Correctly answer questions about 
hunger and homelessness and win awesome prizes, including a $20 gift 
certificate to Blakes!  Many of the answers will be on the backs of our H and 
H 
Awareness Week flyers, so keep your eyes peeled for them!

Friday, November 14th:
-Golden Bear Caf� food drive, 11 AM -3 PM.  Stop by the GBC, purchase 
or swipe for an extra sandwich or bottled drink, and donate it!  Get rid of 
those extra swipes you won�t use anyway.  All food will be delivered at 3, and 
you�re welcome to join us!

Saturday, November 15th:
-Sleep-Out on Sproul from 7 PM on.  We will be sleeping in sleeping 
bags on Sproul, in a show of solidarity with those who sleep on the streets 
every night.  From 7-9, we will have several speakers who work with the 
homeless come out to educate us on hunger and homelessness issues.  At 9, we 
will be providing a free meal for students and any members of the homeless 
community who wish to join us.  Also at 9, members of the homeless community 
will sitwith students and describe their experiences.  We hope to have a 
performance from a Berkeley street performer as well.  Drop by for part of the 
event, or stay the whole time!  Remember to bring your sleeping bag!

Sunday, November 16th:
-Wrap-Up activities on Sproul at 10:00 AM.  Join us for a brief recap 
of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week, some closing thoughts, and a description of 
some ways to further your involvement in this cause.  Bagels and juice will be 
provided.

Please join us and make this years Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 
a success!


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