Fish It Forward, Baltimore Community Run Farm for Food Security
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June 2013
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Our Vision
To transform the world’s hungry and oppressed intowell fed, productive members of their societies.
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To provide struggling communities with thetechnology to grow fish and vegetables and feed thousands of people; to teach these people to sustain and expand this technology, become self sufficient, and feed thousands more.
Our Mission
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Contents
Food Security
The Challenge
Our Objective
Technology
Sustainable Community Matrix
Organization & Business Model
Leadership
Investment Opportunity
Contacts
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Jun 28, 2013
Food Security
“When all people at all times have access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food to maintain a healthy and active life.”
(World Health Organization)
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• Food insecurity exists in 17.4 million households in America. • 925 million people on Earth are undernourished
(13.6% of 6.8 billion people)
(World Hunger Education Service, 2010)
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Globally, 1 in 7 people go to bed hungry each day
In the US, 1 out of every 8 children under the age of 12 goes to bed hungry every night
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The Challenge
To increase and sustain food security for families and communities
To combat the impacts of low food security on society• Poverty, famine, & disease• Drained emotional & mental resources• Impaired educational success for children• Threats to the foundations of family, social, religious,
& community structures
Added Stats from the USDA report , Household Food Security in the United States, 2009, published November 2010. Full report is available at www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/ERR108/ERR108.pdf)
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Our Objective
Bringing food security…• People - and a company - committed to
a world mission:Sustainable, affordable, local food solutions
Simple, proven, integrated technology
Expert academic, business, and system support
Resourceful, responsible environmental profile
Community and family engagement and opportunity
…to world families• A mission to reduce community hunger, improve nutritional
health, and raise economic quality of life• One village community, one village, one family at a time
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Technology
Sustainable, effective, farm system
Turn-key Food Production Facility (FPF)• Aquaculture system cultivating
25,000 to 200,000 pounds of fish per year. • Integrated hydroponics greenhouse nourished by
fertile aquaculture effluent• Urban warehouse/factory• Office building/school
(could make use of an abandoned facility)• Rural greenhouse
• A closed loop, self sustaining, organic food system
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How it Works
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Sustainable Technology – How it Works
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CommunityImpact
Education
• Science• Business• Environment• Nutrition
Community Programs
Employment
• Facility construction/operations commercial activities/teaching
• Construction/maintenance/security
• Food product marketing/restaurants/grocery stores
• Herbs/vegetables/fish
Science &
Research
• Water purification/soil management
• Renewable energy design & installation
• Vermiculture
Economic Development
Sustainable Community Matrix
Phase
2
• Soup kitchen support
• Healthcare• Parenting• Recreation
programs
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LOCAL GLOBALTO
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Organization & Business Model
• 501 C-3 corporation• Kingsville, Maryland, May 2013• George T. Hudnet, Jr. – Founder
• Global non-profit organization• Privately funded through grants, contributions,
in-kind, and institutional donations• Committed to strict governance, business ethics,
& financial sustainability• Board of Directors• Board of Advisors• Expert Advisors
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Leadership
George T. Hudnet, Jr., Founder• Born and raised in Baltimore, MD• Johns Hopkins University, Engineering• Co-founder, Caribbean Missions Project• GM, Baltimore RESCO
$200-million renewable energy/aquaculture facility
• Board of Directors• Board of Advisors• Expert Advisors
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List of Advisory Board
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Investment Opportunity
• Become part of a local-to-global network of non-profit initiatives dedicated to establishing cost-effective, healthy sustainable food systems and the creation of jobs;
• Join a world wide initiative committed to building community food security with renewable resources, sound economic development, and stronger, self-reliant communities;
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Investment Opportunity
• Private donations
• Corporate contributions
• Governmental & NGO grants
• In-kind corporate & academic gifts
• Strategic partnerships
• Volunteers
• Honorariums/Memorial Gifts
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Contact Information
George T. Hudnet, Jr.410-458-8183
www.fishitforward.com