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Find out how to get involved: launch a food policy council or join an existing council near you.
Across the country food policy councils are convening and developing innovative farm and food policies. Take a look at successful examples, resources, and existing support for developing a food policy council.
In December 2011, a team from WhyHunger and Hard Rock International traveled to the Dominican Republic to visit CONAMUCA, one of the beneficiaries of the "Imagine There's No Hunger" campaign.
"And my husband is six feet under, and I'm looking for a way to feed my kids now." -- Esaw Garner, widow of Eric Garner "Tangled Roots and Bitter Fruit: What Ferguson can teach the food movement," by Eric Holt-Giménez, the Executive Director of Food First, a partner of WhyHunger, touches on the perpetuation of racism in our society at large
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alethea_marie/5688649452
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The Oakland Food Policy Council created the following list for food policy councils to organize and plan meaningful
Food policy councils across the nation are making recommendations and changes to positively impact the food system. This section provides specific examples of what FPCs can do - from updating zoning laws to establishing food literacy campaigns.
Suggestions and examples on how to fund a food policy council.
Read up on lessons learned and guides to cut through the red tape for local food policy change. Search reports or listen in to a webinar or podcast to get your gears turning.
Find out how to get involved: launch a food policy council or join an existing council near you.
Across the country food policy councils are convening and developing innovative farm and food policies. Take a look at successful examples, resources, and existing support for developing a food policy council.
In December 2011, a team from WhyHunger and Hard Rock International traveled to the Dominican Republic to visit CONAMUCA, one of the beneficiaries of the "Imagine There's No Hunger" campaign.
"And my husband is six feet under, and I'm looking for a way to feed my kids now." -- Esaw Garner, widow of Eric Garner "Tangled Roots and Bitter Fruit: What Ferguson can teach the food movement," by Eric Holt-Giménez, the Executive Director of Food First, a partner of WhyHunger, touches on the perpetuation of racism in our society at large
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alethea_marie/5688649452
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/alethea_marie/5666070729
The Oakland Food Policy Council created the following list for food policy councils to organize and plan meaningful
Food policy councils across the nation are making recommendations and changes to positively impact the food system. This section provides specific examples of what FPCs can do - from updating zoning laws to establishing food literacy campaigns.
Suggestions and examples on how to fund a food policy council.
Read up on lessons learned and guides to cut through the red tape for local food policy change. Search reports or listen in to a webinar or podcast to get your gears turning.