SacramentoFoodPolicy

Sacramento Food Policy Council / collaboration and advocacy for healthy, sustainable, and fair food system policy

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Join Sac Food Policy Council and @SacPublicHealth for a preview of the Sac County Food Assessment online next week (or in person the following). RSVP here: https://t.co/PC5yE8Fbv6

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Ballots are arriving in your mailbox. Unsure of how local candidates stack up on #foodsystems issues? Check out our Food & Farm Forum from last week: https://t.co/4Z9gLNvCmn

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Today is the day! Join @SacFoodPolicy at 5:30 PM for a City of Sacramento candidate forum focused on food and agriculture policy! Candidates for Mayor and D2, D4, and D6 will be participating. Zoom registration: https://t.co/vkWXtYKfK6

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Join @SacFoodPolicy on Wed, Jan. 31st at 5:30 PM for a City of Sacramento candidate forum focused on food and agriculture policy! Candidates for Mayor and D2, D4, and D6 will be participating. Zoom registration: https://t.co/vkWXtYKfK6

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Great news ⬇️

[Alchemist Community Development Corporation @AlchemistCDC]

Is your grocery budget struggling to keep up?
We have some good news: Market Match is now $15 at participating Sacramento/Yolo farmers' markets! If you receive CalFresh/EBT benefits, every $ you spend at participating farmers' markets can be matched dollar for dollar, up to $15!

[UNA-USA Sacramento @unausasac]

🌟You're Invited🌟

In recognition of your important leadership on the #FoodAccess

@SlowFoodSac @SacFarmBureau @farmwater @SustainableSac @NLCSac @CCLSacramento @WayUpSac @SactownShapers @PSRSac @FresherSac @SacFoodPolicy @sacpromisezone

#USAforUN #GlobalGoals #FoodSecurity

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Hybrid Sac Food Policy Council meeting with our new coordinator J Jordan! Look for more updates soon as we strengthen our efforts to advocate for a more fair & sustainable food system.

[Alchemist Community Development Corporation @AlchemistCDC]

We're thrilled to share we've been awarded ~$8m by California’s #CERF Economic Development Pilot Project to construct #AlchemistPublicMarket in @TheCityofSac’s @RiverDistrict1! Thank you to @CAgovernor!

Learn more at https://t.co/Wt2IbbyhMG

#CERF #FarmToFork #VisitSacramento

[CA Food & Farming Network @food_ca]

Urgent call to action! Family farms are critical to our food system, but Governor Newsom's proposed budget cuts $26M from vital ag programs like #FarmtoCommunity #FoodHubs, #UrbanAg, & #BFFTP. Call your elected officials today and demand these cuts are rejected! #caleg @famfarms

[Paul Towers @sactowers]

Come work with @SacFoodPolicy! We're hiring a staff person to lead our local organizing & policy work in the food system 🍅🍅🍅: https://t.co/Uqp5XJrztU

[Alchemist Community Development Corporation @AlchemistCDC]

Come find how you can accelerate your food business dreams in the Alchemist Microenterprise Academy. More information at https://t.co/2ahafxyxOV

[Alchemist Community Development Corporation @AlchemistCDC]

There's still time to RSVP! Join us next Wed, 10/5, for the Sac County Food & Farm Forum! This virtual forum will provide you with a chance to hear local candidates for State office discuss their positions on food and agriculture policy. RSVP required at https://t.co/TQdiCIEYLY

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

JOIN US at the Sacramento virtual Food and Farm Candidate Forum! Ask questions and hear directly from state candidates on how they will advocate for food justice and sustainable agriculture if elected. RSVP here:
https://t.co/PBfY7HUQIz

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Thx @CMMaiVang and @Mayor_Steinberg for your continued leadership of the Sac #FoodJustice Task Force. Excited to invest $1M in local food systems, vulnerable communities this year & for ongoing investments & policy changes to follow!

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Pls the word! @soilbornfarms @AlchemistCDC @SacFoodBank @ValleyVisionSac @FoodLitCenter @YisraelFarm

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

JOIN US today: Watch, call in, attend in person, or write in for food system investment of $5.5M (plus $2.5M SB1383 Edible Food Waste Recovery) from the FY 2022/23 County General Fund and $9M in emergency food support. 🍎🥦🥕

Item #53:
https://t.co/1SWW3d0SMR

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

“...there is a great opportunity to center equity and food justice in the region’s food system.” - @chefbrendaruiz, President of @SacFoodPolicy 👇🏾

[Valley Vision @ValleyVisionSac]

📢The 2021 Sacramento Region Food System Action Plan has been released!📢

Supported by @sacregcf, this #RegionalActionPlan is a roadmap for strengthening the Sacramento region's food system.

Check out the full report below
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https://t.co/GJdGGdH6CY #LocalFoodSystems

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Listen to indigenous women!

[SacramentoFoodPolicy @SacFoodPolicy]

Don't miss this amazing panel of women, tomorrow, Tuesday night Oct 26 at 6:30! Register and join via zoom here: https://t.co/HNyk2NDqXu

[Faye Wilson Kennedy @fayetalking]

Climate Justice Festival: Carbon Free by 2030,Saturday, September 25th, from 10-1:PM at McClatchy Park, 3500 5th Ave, Sacramento, CA 95817.
RSVP at: https://t.co/tzZ3HLuSvr
#ClimateEmergency #EnvironmentalJustice