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Food and fuel prices have been going up fast, and there’s a con- nection. Most of our food is produced far from home, using lots…

There have been five Community Food Project grants to groups in Colorado, four of which are profiled below. Southern Ute Community Action Program, Durango Grant…

 A Decade of Community Food Projects in Action March 2007 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Community Food Projects 10th Anniversary Production Team gratefully acknowledges the U.S. Congress…

Four Key Steps Organize Research ❦  Identify key stakeholders ❦  Organize initial meeting(s) ❦  Determine the group’s interest in conducting an assessment ❦  Identify and…

Eighteen states have passed legislation regarding farm to school programs. Below are summaries and links to the text of this legislation. This information should reflect…

Acknowledgements Food Policy Councils: Lessons Learned is the result of a collaboration between Food First and the Community Food Security Coalition. is study would not…

    Introduction The report below provides an overview of the current status of the new WIC Package Rule [at 7 CFR 246.12(v)] and the…

The following strategic issues were identified at the July 12-13, 2008 strategic planning meeting by the assembled CFSC board staff, and strategic planning committee members….

Anne C. Bellows, PhD Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Katherine Brown, PhD Southside Community Land Trust; Jac Smit, MCP The Urban Agriculture Network….

  Community Food Security Coalition WHAT IS FARM TO HOSPITAL? WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? The time is ripe for the development of farm to hospital…

The Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC) is a national coalition of diverse people and organizations working from the local to international levels to build community…

Hispanic black non-Hispanic white non-Hispanic Households with elderly men living alone women living alone two or more adults, no children single mothers with children married…

This document has descriptions of two of the three Community Food Project grants that have gone to groups in Indiana. Middle Way House, Bloomington Grant…

Community Food Security What is community food security about? Good food—food that’s fresh, delicious, and healthy! Everyone having access to good food—no matter where we…

Provided by the Community Food Security Coalition October 15, 2009 This document was developed by the Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC) to help Community Food…

COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY COALITION FEDERAL POLICY ADVOCACY HANDBOOK Barrett Ebright, Congressional Hunger Fellow In collaboration with Sarah Borron, CFSC Policy Associate COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY COALITION…

Community Food Security Coalition National Farm to School Program DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the Department of…

Farm to School Initiatives in the Child Nutrition Reauthorization NatIoNal FaRm to SChool NetwoRk CommuNIty Food SeCuRIty CoalItIoN SChool Food FOCUS “My job is to…

SIGNIFICA “INSTITUCIONES”? • UNIVERSIDADES • ESCUELAS LOCALES • CAFETERÍAS DE EMPLEADOS • HOSPITALES • ASILOS DE ANCIANOS • CENTROS COMUNITARIOS PARA ADULTOS MAYORES • GUARDERÍAS…

CFSC Fact Sheet This week the USDA released its annual Household Food Security in the United States report based on findings from the Economic Research…

Name: Title: School District: Street Address: City: T elephone: E-Mail: Date: Sample TELEPHONE SURVEY Initial Questions for Farmers State: Zip: Fax: Are you currently supplying…

Written by Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier* Based on a document developed by Hugh Joseph Sponsored by the Community Food Security Coalition September 2010 For…

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION CFSC is the premiere national organization promoting local food systems and access to healthy food for all persons. Established in 1994, CFSC has…

Name: Title: School District: Street Address: City: T elephone: E-Mail: 1. Infrastructure Questions State: Fax: Zip: Sample TELEPHONE SURVEY Initial Questions for School Food Personnel…

FOOD SAFETY AND LIABILITY INSURANCE EMERGING ISSUES FOR FARMERS AND INSTITUTIONS BY KRISTEN MARKLEY WITH GUIDANCE FROM MARION KALB AND EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE FROM LOREN GUSTAFSON…

What if i can’t afford the amount of insurance coverage required by my buyers? hoW do i get help in meeting the food safety requirements…

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE RELATED POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO BENEFIT LIMITED RESOURCE FARMERS A report of the Community Food Security Coalition’s Food Policy Council Program FOOD…

Six weeks ago, CFSC announced the beginning of a process to transition leadership of our programs and services to trusted partner organizations and step back…

Doctor Oz reaches tens of millions of people daily on his popular tv show. Not only is he a huge celebrity, he is very trusted…

Choosing a garcinia cambogia product can be quite a challenge if you don’t know what you’re looking for. There are many sellers out there who…