# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lunch & Learn: Understanding Food Insecurity and How to Make a Difference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Convivium's Culinary Resource Director, Chef Cena, for this enlightening presentation!About this EventFood insecurity affects millions of families across the country and has lasting impacts on health and community well-being. In this Lunch & Learn, Chef Cena will break down what food insecurity looks like nationally and locally, what factors drive it, and how it affects both children and adults. Learn how programs and community efforts—like those at Convivium—are working to provide solutions beyond food giveaways.For participants planning to order food to eat during the presentation, please plan to arrive 15-20 minutes ahead to place your order at the coffeeshop counter. Your lunch will then be brought to you in the Learning Center to enjoy while you learn!Registration is appreciated but not required for this free program.Instructor Cena Sharp, Convivium Urban Farmstead’s Culinary Resource Director, is a talented chef and a true force of nature. Whether she’s leading one of her many cooking classes, processing harvests in the training kitchen, or gearing up for her next Lunch and Learn, Cena brings energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for sharing everything she knows about food.She began her culinary career at the age of sixteen and went on to serve as executive chef in two kitchens. Along the way, she also earned a bachelor’s degree in history—a field she loves to intertwine with food in her engaging Lunch and Learn presentations.Cena is an avid traveler, having explored Italy, Greece, France, and many parts of the U.S. Her travels continually inspire her creativity and deepen her appreciation for global cuisine. When she’s not at Convivium, Cena enjoys spending time with her husband, Ryan, and their four children: Dominic, Fiona, Evolette, and Sylvia.
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Dubuque
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Convivium Urban Farmstead
- **lat**: 42.52335799999999
- **long**: -90.67757599999999
- **full address**: Convivium Urban Farmstead, 2811 Jackson Street, Dubuque, United States

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- **organizer**: Convivium Urban Farmstead (https://allevents.in/org/convivium-urban-farmstead/18380952)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Convivium Urban Farmstead, 2811 Jackson Street, Dubuque, United States
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  - **A:** Convivium Urban Farmstead
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** food-drinks, cooking, workshops, health-wellness, art
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