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Food Voices: A Matter of Justice
An installment of "Food Voices" focusing on urban farming.
10-12-2011
Rural Youth Create Art for Change
Rural and Migrant Ministry, based in New York’s rural Ulster County, acts to overcome the prejudices and poverty that degrade and debilitate all members of our society by building communities that celebrate diversity and offer dignity and opportunity to all. RMM is an interfaith organization whose members believe that inspiration comes from participation in the creation of a just world.
09-12-2011
Farmer Fidel in front of his hoop house
09-12-2011
Resource Guide: Organize in Your Community around the Food and Farm Bill
In communities all across the country, people are coming together to learn and teach one another about the Food and Farm Bill, how it impacts them, and what to do about it. You can too!
09-12-2011
Urban Agriculture: A Sixteen City Survey of Urban Agriculture Practices Across the Country
This report features 16 cities' unique approaches to incorporating urban agriculture into their land use plans.
05-12-2011
Parents Stand Up for Food!
Parent Earth and Community Food Security Coalition Launch PARENTS STAND UP FOR FOOD Campaign to Educate Families about the Farm Bill with 3 New Compelling Short Videos: Parents Stand Up For Food PSA (1 minute) This wacky supermarket chase inspires parents to stand up for healthy, affordable food for all kids. The Farm Bill is the most important piece of
28-11-2011
Give Thanks- Support WhyHunger!
WhyHunger's annual fundraising season is upon us! Visit Hungerthon.org to view hundreds of cool, creative and meaningful opportunities for giving (a trip to London to see Coldplay, anyone?!). Your generosity supports WhyHunger's mission to build the movement to end hunger and poverty...and  that means direct support for all of our partners across the country and around the world. We're giving
22-11-2011
Spoken Word Project: Introduction
GFJI Mural from 2011
22-11-2011
Report from the 2nd Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners Conference
by Patricia Rojas and Siena Chrisman The 2nd Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners Conference was held in the Bronx at Hostos Community College, a few stops away from Yankee Stadium. The annual gathering empowers growers, eaters and activists to explore and address the relationship between food and health in Black communities. Participants discuss issues of race, class, health and
21-11-2011
Spoken Word Project: Introduction
The Spoken Word Project features interviews with local food justice advocates exploring the impact of power, privilege and racism in the food system. Listen to stories and inspirations directly from grassroots leaders creating change.
21-11-2011
Food Voices: A Matter of Justice
An installment of "Food Voices" focusing on urban farming.
10-12-2011
Rural Youth Create Art for Change
Rural and Migrant Ministry, based in New York’s rural Ulster County, acts to overcome the prejudices and poverty that degrade and debilitate all members of our society by building communities that celebrate diversity and offer dignity and opportunity to all. RMM is an interfaith organization whose members believe that inspiration comes from participation in the creation of a just world.
09-12-2011
Farmer Fidel in front of his hoop house
09-12-2011
Resource Guide: Organize in Your Community around the Food and Farm Bill
In communities all across the country, people are coming together to learn and teach one another about the Food and Farm Bill, how it impacts them, and what to do about it. You can too!
09-12-2011
Urban Agriculture: A Sixteen City Survey of Urban Agriculture Practices Across the Country
This report features 16 cities' unique approaches to incorporating urban agriculture into their land use plans.
05-12-2011
Parents Stand Up for Food!
Parent Earth and Community Food Security Coalition Launch PARENTS STAND UP FOR FOOD Campaign to Educate Families about the Farm Bill with 3 New Compelling Short Videos: Parents Stand Up For Food PSA (1 minute) This wacky supermarket chase inspires parents to stand up for healthy, affordable food for all kids. The Farm Bill is the most important piece of
28-11-2011
Give Thanks- Support WhyHunger!
WhyHunger's annual fundraising season is upon us! Visit Hungerthon.org to view hundreds of cool, creative and meaningful opportunities for giving (a trip to London to see Coldplay, anyone?!). Your generosity supports WhyHunger's mission to build the movement to end hunger and poverty...and  that means direct support for all of our partners across the country and around the world. We're giving
22-11-2011
Spoken Word Project: Introduction
GFJI Mural from 2011
22-11-2011
Report from the 2nd Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners Conference
by Patricia Rojas and Siena Chrisman The 2nd Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners Conference was held in the Bronx at Hostos Community College, a few stops away from Yankee Stadium. The annual gathering empowers growers, eaters and activists to explore and address the relationship between food and health in Black communities. Participants discuss issues of race, class, health and
21-11-2011
Spoken Word Project: Introduction
The Spoken Word Project features interviews with local food justice advocates exploring the impact of power, privilege and racism in the food system. Listen to stories and inspirations directly from grassroots leaders creating change.
21-11-2011