Local Matters

Partnering for healthy communities through food education, access, and advocacy.

[Local Matters @LocalMattersOrg]

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[614 Campus (formerly 1870) @614campus]

Oh yes, friends. Burger & Beer Week is happening. $6 Burgers and beer specials from the tastiest spots around the city, October 26 - 31. Go to https://t.co/ArmFnERV8L for the current restaurant lineup and to learn about our giveaway benefiting @LocalMattersOrg 🍔

[Emily Campbell @CommunitySolsED]

.@PolicyMattersOH @willpetrik writes about a new federally funded food aid program for Ohio school children that will start to become available this week https://t.co/xY3YcUlBCq

[Franklin County JFS @FranklinCoJFS]

Looking for fresh, local & affordable food?🍎🥦

@LocalMattersOrg Veggie Van brings affordable, convenient food access to neighborhoods in #Columbus. Their year-round mobile market offers fresh, local produce, shelf stable items & meal kits!

Learn more: https://t.co/HxmRXxx0yb

[Ohio Association of Foodbanks @OhioFoodbanks]

Organizations are teaming up across Ohio to spread the word about the new Pandemic EBT program that will help families with children buy groceries! Join us for a webinar on Friday, 5/29 @ 11AM to learn more about P-EBT and how YOU can help: https://t.co/zJ7Dh4gTSE

[Local Matters @LocalMattersOrg]

Excited about @USDA announcement today: https://t.co/XdKPbdIbEZ

[Produce Perks @ProducePerks]

We hope you'll take a minute on this Friday afternoon to read our partner Michelle Moskowitz Brown's op-ed on how our food choices today shape the food system of tomorrow and the important role #ProducePerks can play. @LocalMattersOrg @DispatchAlerts
https://t.co/EH4sTA1MKl

[Paige Southwick Pfleger @PaigePfleger]

The Veggie Van was designed to serve areas that don't have easy access to grocery stores. Now, the program is using the flexibility of a produce department on wheels to fill new gaps created by the coronavirus: https://t.co/xstO2yM0uX @LocalMattersOrg

[The Crew @ColumbusCrew]

@MAPFREStadium #Crew96 have partnered with @LocalMattersOrg to help create healthy communities through food education, access, and advocacy.

Learn more & support the cause ⬇️
https://t.co/vrXqmIJfcg

[Ohio Association of Foodbanks @OhioFoodbanks]

Thank you to @senrobportman and @SenSherrodBrown for voting in support of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which will expand our ability to respond to the enormous need for our help in this unprecedented time.

[Local Matters @LocalMattersOrg]

An update on breakfast and lunch availability for children 18 and under during school closures in Columbus: https://t.co/AmKJ8842GA

[Local Matters @LocalMattersOrg]

Update: Local Matters Seed Swap this Saturday has been canceled. Stay tuned for additional updates from the Local Matters team!

[Wright-Patt Credit Union @wpcu]

Eating healthy doesn't have to be expensive. We teamed up with our friends from @LocalMattersOrg to talk about ways to save on calories AND save on money. Learn how: https://t.co/CslVATn5M5

[Communities In Schools of Ohio @CISofOhio]

Thanks @LocalMattersOrg for visiting GEMS after school program! Making impactful changes in our children's lives by teaching healthy choices in a fun way.

[UACHS @UACommunitySch]

We will be pairing with @LocalMattersOrg on 3/6/20 to learn about the importance of sustainable farming, local sourcing, and eating seasonally. 📸: Local Matters

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

Watch Rep. Katie Porter ask this admin the same demanding questions posed on the application for the food stamp program he oversaw

[Moo Moo Car Wash @moomoocarwash]

We’re proud to announce we were able to raise over $9,300 for @LocalMattersOrg in our recent Grand Opening donation campaign at our new South High location (3580 South High Street). They're doing a ton of great things in Central Ohio so definitely check them out and get involved!

[OSU LiFEsports @OSULiFESports]

Shout out to Tom Rozsits, ‘89 and @OhioStateMSOC alum, who’s family helped lead our team of volunteers today. Great to have students from @dublinjeromehs and @LocalMattersOrg, too! @OhioStateAlumni @OhioStAthletics #MakingADifference

[Local Matters @LocalMattersOrg]

Veggie Van is @LocalMattersOrg's fresh stand on food access - we sell fresh, affordable groceries around Cbus!
#VeggieVan wouldn't be a reality without our partners! We thank @kroger for joining the team that make our mobile market possible! #ZeroHungerZeroWaste

[Columbia Gas of Ohio @ColumbiaGasOhio]

We're proud to partner with local organizations like @LocalMattersOrg that strive to support healthier communities. Be on the lookout for the #VeggieVan614 in Columbus next week! 🚛