Slow Food Youth Network USA

The Slow Food Youth Network USA is the network of young people working to effect changes in food production and consumption in North America.

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

@SlowFoodUSA @SFYNetwork !

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

Want to get more involved in Slow Food? Want to shape the future direction of SFYN USA? Join us on Saturday, April 9 from 12-2EST to help us design our strategic plan for our next 2-5 years! Register to join through the link in our bio (also below!)🐌🌞🌻
https://t.co/AkDlrEDuoU

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

Our last reading club of the year is tomorrow! Join us for a lovely discussion on Food Systems and COVID-19 ❤️

Link: https://t.co/KyjIw0REgW

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

"With young kids, there’s a lot of optimism and personal engagement with what you’re doing. With adults, there’s just a broader sense of responsibility for the land and the environments..."

Read the full story on our blog!
https://t.co/BnXLZTkWad

#foodsystems #education

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

“I’ve always believed that we need larger scale, systematic change moving forward, whether it’s how the economy is organized or how people are organized…” –– Hermione Zhou (Bates College ’21).

Read the full story on the Slow Food USA Blog!

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

WE'RE HIRING! Folks, we've got several exciting and interesting opportunities to work with us this summer and beyond — learn more about and apply for jobs and internship with Slow Food USA at the link in bio.

[Farm Forward @FarmForward]

An Intergenerational Juneteenth Gathering Shows How the Black Food Sovereignty Discussion has Shifted. ⁦@CivilEats⁩ https://t.co/ap2X9EML99

[Civil Eats @CivilEats]

“There’s definitely a lot of power in consumers being able to vote with their dollars, and that’s [what I] hope comes out of this COVID experience, that people really connect to local producers.” https://t.co/2bK4OTFWoV

[Civil Eats @CivilEats]

A new wave of Black farmers whose grandparents and great-grandparents fled the racial violence of the South, are now finding their way back to the land. https://t.co/TEz2cYqGAD #FromTheArchives

[Good Food Purchasing @center4goodfood]

"For 500 years, Black communities in America have sustained and supported protest through food." #foodjustice #racialjustice https://t.co/1ZA1zQrBfc

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

@snooppoops Please do!! Thanks for your work!

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

@snooppoops Thanks for this @snooppoops! We have a bunch of food justice resources here! Feel free to take inspiration
https://t.co/tT9wm9zrme

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

We at SFYN USA have compiled a dynamic list of resources to start conversations and explore the connections between food justice and racial justice. Pick a book, choose an organization, or listen to a podcast!
https://t.co/tT9wm9zrme

[Leah Douglas @leahjdouglas]

In case any of my followers are beginning or deepening their education on race and food/land/agriculture, here are a few books that have shaped my analysis and thinking:

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

Amazing list of orgs fighting for justice for Black Americans in our food system! Thanks @CivilEats

[Tiger Mushroom Farms @MushroomFarms]

Having a little fun in the garden 🌱 The radishes are READY to #harvest !
#thegardenclubproject

We hope you can join us June 10th-11th for The Big Give @colsfoundation “The Big Give, a 25-hour community rally to… https://t.co/uLCFynvjL5

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

Jenny DeVivo is doing incredible, exemplary work in her school lunchroom on Martha's Vineyard.
https://t.co/FJyamngEnY

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Reducing your meat and dairy intake can help mitigate climate change. Melissa Clark’s personal guide to eating less meat and dairy includes tips, strategies and plenty of recipes.

[Slow Food Youth Network USA @SFYNUSA]

Come be a part of Slow Food!

[Slow Food USA @SlowFoodUSA]

WE'RE HIRING! Folks, we've got several exciting and interesting opportunities to work with us this summer and beyond — learn more about and apply for jobs and internship with Slow Food USA at https://t.co/PqsOKut1Ho

[United Farm Workers @UFWupdates]

It's the end of the winter strawberry season in Oxnard & workers are out in the field pulling up the plastic that protects the plants. Each strip of plastic weighs 50 to 60 lbs. Lets hear it for these women anx men who labor so hard to get fresh produce on our tables. #WeFeedYou