The Foodshed Forum is a program of The Foodshed Network, in partnership with Greenwich Conservation Commission. |
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When trees are in crisis, they signal to their roots to deepen and reach toward each other in search of nourishment and stability. This moment is asking us to do the same—to dig deep and tap into our wells of courage, community, and creativity as we navigate uncertainty. Thank you for attending A Tale of Two Counties Addressing Food Insecurity in Fairfield County through Community Empowerment. Recap + resources: - Recap notes: here
- Allies + Advocates: photos here
- Learn about the food justice initiatives in FC: see below
- Learn about The Foodshed Thymes: here
- For further information around food policy + advocacy:
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Click photo for panelists bios & info about their work & social handles. |
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Isaiah Betran - Community Outreach and Hospitality Leader, Iglesia De Dios de Profecia, Simone Quartey - Director, Center for Equity & Justice at YWCA Greenwich, Lutonya Russell-Humes - VP, Grants & Programs at Fairfield County's Community Foundation |
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Reggy Saint Fortcolin - Founder of Sovereign Land Trust, Debbie Sims - Community Champion of the East End NRZ Pop-Up Market & Cafe, Gary Soffer MD - Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine specializing in Pediatric Allergy/Immunology and Integrative Medicine |
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T H A N K Y O U A L L I E S & A D V O C A T E S in support of equitable access to food, land & watersheds in Fairfield County click logo to learn more |
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