Make a Gift: TENN’s Food Fest Fundraiser

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Support TENN’s Food Fest Fundraiser

The Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) invites you to support our annual Food Fest Fundraiser, an event rooted in sustainable shopping, food justice, and community care. Your generosity directly supports programs that nourish our neighbors, empower students, and protect our planet.

How Your Gift Makes a Difference

Produce Deliveries

  • $100 provides fresh produce to 135 families for one week
  • $138 provides protein and dairy for 10 families for one week
  • $500 keeps our delivery van running for a full year of door‑to‑door deliveries

Community Garden

  • $1,500 supports a year of growing and sharing fresh produce with neighbors through our campus‑community garden

Student Employees & Internships

  • $3,000 funds a student employee for two semesters, providing hands‑on experience in nonprofit work, community engagement, and food justice leadership

Sustainability & Composting

  • $3,000 helps sustain the Martin Park Community Compost Program, which diverted 15,000+ pounds of food waste from landfills in 2025

Community Engagement Events

  • $2,000 supports a full year of events that bring students and neighbors together through shared meals, celebrations, and relationship‑building

Program Leadership

  • Contributions of any amount help offset the cost of the TENN Program Manager, ensuring continuity, coordination, and long‑term impact across all initiatives.

The Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) is a student‑led food justice initiative at the University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ. Through education, community partnerships, sustainability initiatives, and direct service, TENN addresses both the immediate and systemic causes of food insecurity. Grounded in dignity, community, and justice, TENN empowers students to lead with compassion while building a more equitable and nourished Detroit.

In 2025, TENN engaged over 560 students in food justice work. Through our student‑run produce delivery program, volunteers distributed more than 36,000 pounds of fresh produce, dry goods, and bread, supporting 300 families across our community.