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Advancing food system initiatives by leveraging 
inspiration, knowledge and networks
 

 
Thank you Representative Rachel Khanna and Julie DesChamps for providing us with a food policy legislative recap and for championing this important work. Thank you to everyone who joined the meeting, it was an insightful conversation. Let's continue to connect dots and explore creative ways to  bridge grass-root to grass-top initiatives.
 
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NEXT MEETING
Friday, July 26, 2024
9:00 - 10:15am
in-person, tbd
 

 
RECAP
May 2024 | meeting notes
 

 
GREENWICH FOOD JUSTICE INITIATIVES
 
Please let us know if you, or colleagues in your network, 
are interested in exploring with us. We need thought partners!
 
Liaison LFSIP with GPS
(CT Local Food School Incentive Program)
Implications of Greenwich High School opt-out of NSLP 
SNAP recipient access @ Greenwich Farmers' Market
SM4A + Farm to School Policy and Advocacy 
 

 
RESOURCES
State of Sustainability Report - Food Systems Sector
 

 
POLICY RESOURCES
 
What Went Wrong With School Lunch - And What's Right?
Slow Food USA's Biodiversity Advocacy Day
The Farm Bill - resources/updates
&
Upcoming food system events
 
 
CT Farm to School Collaborative is hosting Christian Duborg, Food & Nutrition Policy Analyst at the Connecticut Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity, and Opportunity on Wed June 5th from 9:30 - 10:30 - Zoom link here. 
 

 
“Food is our most intimate and powerful connection to each other, our cultures and to the earth. To transform our food system is to heal our bodies, transform our economy & protect our environment.” 
 
HEAL Food Alliance
 
 
Greenwich Food Alliance is a program of The Foodshed Network.
 

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