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The staff, volunteers, and musicians of the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra would like to invite the you to participate in their second Orchestras Feeding America National Food Drive, a national effort organized by the League of American Orchestras from February 7 - April 11.

 

 

Food boxes will be available in two locations:

 

The Center for Visual and Performing Arts (1040 Ridge Road, Munster, IN) will have donation boxes near the Symphony Offices downstairs from February 7 - April 11 during building hours.

 

Additionally, a box will be located at Bethel Church (10202 Broadway, Crown Point) for the Symphony's upcoming classical concerts: Rachmaninoff! (February 11), Roman Plays Dvorak (March 11), and Carmina Burana (April 8).

 

 

The Food Bank is asking for nonperishable food donations, such as canned meats, fruits, and tuna, along with boxed meals, soups, coffee, and peanut butter. Click here for a list of the most needed food items 

 

Additional hunger facts can be read here.

 

For more information regarding the food drive, please visit www.foodbanknwi.org