Our publication Cooking Up Community: Nutrition Education in Emergency Food Programs is a living document. The guide is part of an ongoing effort to aggregate and make available critical resources for emergency food providers. You can email us at [email protected] to let us know how we can continue to improve this resource. In the coming months, we will be posting
14-01-2013
Eighteen years ago, when urban agriculture was still considered an oxymoron -- even among those working on food security issues -- Jerry Kaufman was my champion, advocate and inspiration. After a long and distinguished academic career in urban planning and food systems, Jerry died yesterday surrounded by friends and family. He will be missed by so many of us. Jerry’s
11-01-2013
Last summer, WhyHunger released our newest capacity building resource for emergency food providers, Cooking Up Community: Nutrition Education in Emergency Food Programs. The response has been fantastic, and has come not only from EFPs, but from people involved in nutrition education in schools, after-school programs, and other venues. We've met many new organizations through our outreach for the guide, and
11-01-2013
Source: Images of Money The holiday season is a time of giving. More now than any other time of year, people feel compelled to donate their time and resources to organizations that feed the hungry. With hunger at the forefront of people’s minds this season, we have a real opportunity to further the conversation and engage people in advocacy addressing
07-01-2013
WhyHunger invited 40 food justice activists and organizers participating in our Building Community Power initiative to gather in the beautiful mountains of Patagonia, Arizona, for three days of celebration, sharing and challenging ourselves to understand the boundaries and opportunities of movement building. Building our individual and collective skill sets, expanding our support networks, and drawing inspiration and motivation from each
04-01-2013
Our publication Cooking Up Community: Nutrition Education in Emergency Food Programs is a living document. The guide is part of an ongoing effort to aggregate and make available critical resources for emergency food providers. You can email us at [email protected] to let us know how we can continue to improve this resource. In the coming months, we will be posting
14-01-2013
Eighteen years ago, when urban agriculture was still considered an oxymoron -- even among those working on food security issues -- Jerry Kaufman was my champion, advocate and inspiration. After a long and distinguished academic career in urban planning and food systems, Jerry died yesterday surrounded by friends and family. He will be missed by so many of us. Jerry’s
11-01-2013
Last summer, WhyHunger released our newest capacity building resource for emergency food providers, Cooking Up Community: Nutrition Education in Emergency Food Programs. The response has been fantastic, and has come not only from EFPs, but from people involved in nutrition education in schools, after-school programs, and other venues. We've met many new organizations through our outreach for the guide, and
11-01-2013
Source: Images of Money The holiday season is a time of giving. More now than any other time of year, people feel compelled to donate their time and resources to organizations that feed the hungry. With hunger at the forefront of people’s minds this season, we have a real opportunity to further the conversation and engage people in advocacy addressing
07-01-2013
WhyHunger invited 40 food justice activists and organizers participating in our Building Community Power initiative to gather in the beautiful mountains of Patagonia, Arizona, for three days of celebration, sharing and challenging ourselves to understand the boundaries and opportunities of movement building. Building our individual and collective skill sets, expanding our support networks, and drawing inspiration and motivation from each
04-01-2013