News - Community Food Funders

Recap: Newark Urban Ag Tour

by Adam Liebowitz | Aug 17, 2015 | Past Events

On July 30th, The Urban Agriculture Working Group of CFF partnered with the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers to host a day-long tour of urban agriculture sites in Newark, NJ. 25 funders participated in the bus tour visiting Newark gardens and farms and hearing from presenters.

Spring 2015 News Roundup

by Adam Liebowitz | Jul 6, 2015 | News

A collection of news and blog articles from April to June, 2015

Video: June 8 Food System Resiliency briefing

by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 29, 2015 | Films & Video, Past Events

Below is a recording from a CFF-sponsored briefing that took place in June, 2015, called Food System Resiliency in the Face of Climate Change. Former CFF panelists gathered for a morning meeting to discuss their unique experiences in the food system, and come up...

NYC Regional Food Hub Briefing, 7/22

by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 25, 2015 | News, Past Events

Join us for a funder briefing with GrowNYC to learn about the proposed development of a Greenmarket Regional Food Hub in the Bronx. This large-scale facility will provide a home for Greenmarket Co., space for an expanded wholesale farmers market, a light food processing center to prepare local produce for wholesale, and other infrastructure to support local food businesses.

Newark Urban Agriculture Tour, 7/30

by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 22, 2015 | News

Join us in Newark to tour the gardens and farms at Greater Newark Conservancy and Ironbound Community Corporation.

2015 CFF Annual Gathering recap

by Adam Liebowitz | Jun 11, 2015 | Films & Video, Past Events

On May 6th, 2015, about 50 CFF members and some of our partners in the field and the public sector got together at COLORS Restaurant for the 3rd Annual CFF Gathering. Locally-sourced drinks and appetizers were supplied by COLORS staff while people mingled and...