by BCF Staff | Sep 8, 2016 | 2016, Hunger Banquets, News
A fun, touching, and powerful experience for the whole family! What kind of food do the hungry in poor countries eat? What do they do for work? What is it like to be hungry through no choice of your own? We had a thought provoking and fun-filled family evening. We...
by BCF Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | 2016, Ecuador, Events, Manta Earthquake, News
Juan Cevallos/AFP/Getty Images On April 16, 2016, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the northern coast of Ecuador and was followed by large aftershocks. Hundreds of people lost their lives as a result, but we were very grateful when we received word from one of our BCF...
by BCF Staff | Mar 11, 2016 | 2016, Hunger Banquets, News
A hunger banquet was held at American Heritage School. The student government helped provide the food to give to those attending. There were 3 classes representing the people of the world. The wealthiest 10% ate a lavish meal, 30% represented the middle class and ate...
by BCF Staff | Nov 14, 2015 | 2015, Events, News, Spotlights
This year we hosted a dinner at the Joseph Smith Memorial Building on Temple Square for our donors in the Salt Lake City area. At this dinner we had a panel of BYU professors, BCF Board Members/Founders, and a handful of our country coordinators. We also had live...
by BCF Staff | Nov 22, 2014 | 2014, Hunger Banquets, News
On September 29, 2014, the Bountiful Children’s Foundation held its second annual Hunger Banquet at the Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah. The event was successful, with 325 guests in attendance and a significant amount of donations raised. Dinner was...
by BCF Staff | Oct 23, 2013 | 2013, Cambodia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hunger Banquets, News, Peru
Nearly 200 people attended BCF’s first Hunger Banquet held in Lindon, Utah on September 30, 2013. Guests were randomly chosen to feast at fancy tables where they were served a multi-course dinner, or to fill rows of chairs where they could serve themselves a dinner of...