Recap: NYC’s Food Policy Director

Recap: NYC’s Food Policy Director

On March 24th, CFF partnered with Philanthropy New York to host Barbara Turk for a briefing titled NYC’s Food Policy Director on Health, Hunger, and Equity. You can find a video recording of the briefing below. Her office also has a new website that just recently launched. The conversation covered a wide range of topics including the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact and NYC’s role in it’s development, the 2015 NYC Food Metrics Report, and the inclusion of food in the OneNYC Plan. There was also a robust Q&A with the audience.

Recap: Food System Tour

Recap: Food System Tour

On September 27th, CFF partnered with the Environmental Grantmakers Association to host a food system tour of New York.  Our day was organized by retracing the food system, all with an eye towards what happens in the face of climate disruptions, and what can be done...
NJ Food & Environment Funders Gathering, 11/10

NJ Food & Environment Funders Gathering, 11/10

Community Food Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers Affinity Group of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers are collaborating to host a meeting for NJ funders interested in food system change. Food touches everything. How we grow, harvest, process, package, transport, market, consume, and dispose of our food has far reaching impacts on the health and well-being of individuals, communities, and the environment.