by Adam Liebowitz | Oct 20, 2014 | Resources, Useful Websites
As a network of funders ourselves, Community Food Funders appreciates the value that affinity groups bring to philanthropy. On this page we highlight some of the most common groups and networks that our members belong to. Please contact us to add more groups to this...
by Adam Liebowitz | Oct 14, 2014 | News, Resources
In a post at the Let’s Talk: Movement Building blog, Julie Quiroz lays out seven concrete steps that funders can take to further the cause of racial justice. While not specifically about food work, the information shared here pertains to all philanthropy...
by Adam Liebowitz | Oct 5, 2014 | News, Past Events, Resources
The 12th Annual forum hosted by Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders took place in Denver this year, June 17-19. This year’s theme was “Stronger Together”, and brought over 100 funders from around the country to explore how the multiple...
by Adam Liebowitz | Oct 5, 2014 | Resources, Useful Websites
Angela Park of Diversity Matters, led a pre-forum workshop at the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders Annual Forum in Denver this year. The workshop was entitled Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Angela has shared her excellent compilation of...
by Adam Liebowitz | Oct 3, 2014 | Resources, Useful Websites
The Healthy Food Access Portal provides resources designed to improve healthy food access in communities, build local economies, and enhance public health. An amazing resource for funders and practitioners alike this website creates a learning network that’s...
by Adam Liebowitz | Sep 19, 2014 | Food Systems Education
A “food system” includes all activities involving the production, processing, distribution, purchase, consumption, and disposal of food. Due to the vast network of people, places, and entities involved, a food system is intricately linked to many (if not...