Explore the resources below to learn more about the necessary tools and planning strategies to start your own MOW4KIDS program and further contribute to combating childhood hunger.

Through our comprehensive toolkit and supporting resources categorized into different topics, we have provided a series of guides that support your organization throughout all phases of the MOW4KIDS program development.

The MOW4KIDS Toolkit is an essential overview and step-by-step guide outlining the necessary tools, resources, and actions to take in order to ensure the launching of a successful MOW4KIDS program in your community.

These resources provided in conjunction with the MOW4KIDS Toolkit serve as building blocks to structural and strategic organization of your MOW4KIDS program.

This toolkit includes:

The MOW4KIDS Toolkit is an essential overview and step-by-step guide outlining the necessary tools, resources, and actions to take in order to ensure the launching of a successful MOW4KIDS program in your community.

These resources provided in conjunction with the MOW4KIDS Toolkit serve as building blocks to structural and strategic organization of your MOW4KIDS program.

  • An overview of the MOW4KIDS Program
  • Community needs assessment
  • Researching food providers
  • Program Eligibility
  • Recipient Eligibility
  • Program Budget and Timelines
  • Tips for recruitment of recipients
  • Tips for recruitment of volunteers
  • Logistical planning and execution
  • Creating a sustainability plan
  • Food Procurement Process
  • Establishing packing and delivery sites
  • Communication plan
  • Fostering support from decision-makers and funders
  • Creating an emergency preparedness plan
  • Creating an evaluation plan

A Guide for Food Programs to Develop an Emergency Response Plan

This 12-step guide was developed by the Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger (TBNEH) for agencies in the community that manage food programs. To prepare for an emergency or disaster in our communities

MOW4Kids
Recipient
Application

Application for a child to receive a home-delivered meal service while not at school

MOW4Kids Suggested Items for Boxes of Shelf
Stable Foods

A helpful list of items to get you on your way

MOW4Kids How to prepare route sheets label boxes and pack boxes

Fresh produce and shelf-stable food is distributed based on the number of children in each household. Directions on how to prepare route sheets, label boxes, and pack boxes are listed in this guide

MOW4Kids
Toolkit
Starter Pack

Get started today, by using this helpful starter kit

Template for
calling stores
plus tips

A helpful list of conversation starters to help you get started

The Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger Staff is offering a no-cost 15-minute consultation to provide information and answer any questions. If you would like to reach out to a staff member, please contact us at caitlyn.peacock (at) networktoendhunger.org or call us at 813-344-5837