Hunger Site Visit: Tucson, Tohono O'odham Nation and Phoenix, Arizona

Site Visit Stops

Tucson and Tohono O'odham Nation

Member Participants: Chairman Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03), Chairman Jim McGovern (MA-02)

• Meeting with Pascua Yaqui Tribe  Agenda 

• Tour of Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona  News Article

• Tour of Manzo Elementary School Garden  Statement

• Roundtable with Tribal Leadership, Chairman Grijalva & Chairman McGovern at the Tohono O’odham Ki:Ki Association

• Tour of BASHAS Grocery

• Tour and Discussion on Healthcare Status at Sells Hospital

• Tour of Community Garden

  • University of Arizona Community and School Garden Program Impact Report 2020-2021
  • University of Arizona The Sonoran Desert School Gardener's Almanac

Phoenix

Member Participants: Chairman Jim McGovern (MA-02)

• Phoenix Indian School Roundtable discussion with Tribal Leaders 

  • Partnership with Native Americans 2019 Impact in Review 

• NATIVE HEALTH Tour  Statement 

• St. Mary's Food Bank  Statement  (Video)

• Nuro, a robotics company focused on unlocking the benefits of autonomous vehicles for everyday life  (Video)