Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
Brent Bridwell is currently serving as the Director of Donor Engagement at Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana. Prior to this role, Brent held positions such as Senior Director of Advancement at Midtown Educational Foundation and Character Education Teacher at Midtown Center for Boys. He has a Master's degree in Nonprofit Management from DePaul University, an Executive Scholar Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, and a Bachelor's Degree in English from Wabash College. Throughout his career, Brent has demonstrated a strong passion for nonprofit work and fundraising, showcasing his skills in strategic gifts fundraising, donor engagement, and education.
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc. serves 21 central and southeastern Indiana counties by distributing food to pantries, homeless shelters, soup kitchens and other agencies who directly serve the hungry in Indiana. For every $1 donated Gleaners can provide the equivalent of 8 meals to those in need. Gleaners also has a variety of direct service programs that directly target our most vulnerable populations like children and the elderly. All of Gleaners' programs and services share the common goal of getting food directly into the hands of those that need it most. Besides providing food to food pantries, homeless shelters, senior apartments, and community centers, Gleaners directly serves hungry Hoosiers through 6 distinct programs: > Gleaners Community Cupboard (on-site food pantry) > Mobile Pantry > Gleaners2Go > Home Delivery > Summer Meals for Kids > School-Based Pantry > Gleaners Community Cupboard (on-site food pantry) > Senior Hunger Programs We're also a committed Good Wage Initiative Employer, offering sustainable wages and health insurance for all our employees.