Aequitas Capital Management, Inc., in Lake Oswego, Oregon, provides alternative investment services to clients in industries such as financial services, education, and health care. In addition to its business endeavors, Aequitas Capital Management, Inc., is actively involved in the community and has participated in numerous initiatives benefitting the Oregon Food Bank. In September, the Oregon Food Bank will host the Closing the Hunger Gap: Cultivating Food Justice Conference.

1. CLOSING THE HUNGER
GAP CONFERENCE SET
FOR SEPTEMBER 2015
Aequitas Capital Management

2. Introduction
 Aequitas Capital Management, Inc., in Lake Oswego,
Oregon, provides alternative investment services to clients in
industries such as financial services, education, and health
care. In addition to its business endeavors, Aequitas Capital
Management, Inc., is actively involved in the community and
has participated in numerous initiatives benefitting the
Oregon Food Bank. In September, the Oregon Food Bank will
host the Closing the Hunger Gap: Cultivating Food Justice
Conference.
The Closing the Hunger Gap Conference served as a forum
for an open dialogue on how to end hunger and improve the
food system. Over the course of the three-day event,
attendees had the opportunity to participate in courses, listen
to guest speakers, and exchange resources with other
advocates.

3. Closing the Hunger Gap
 Trips to community food system innovators fostered
networking and provided an opportunity to explore proven
solutions.
The conference aimed to strengthen community and
organizational ties, as well as to unify advocates involved with
anti-hunger and food justice initiatives. Hosted at the Double
Tree Hotel in Portland, Oregon, the Closing the Hunger Gap
Conference took place from September 13-16. Registration
fees included admission to all regular conference events, four
meals, and one reception. Additional payment was required in
order to attend special event courses and trips.
For more information on the event, visit the Closing the
Hunger Gap website at thehungergap.org.