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Carolina Farm Stewardship Organization
15 Hillsboro Street
Pittsboro, NC 27312
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919-542-2402
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Promotes local and organic agriculture in the Carolinas by inspiring, educating and organizing farmers and consumers.
Activist networks, Business incubators, Conscious consumers, Education/research centers and programs, Environment and conservation, Farmer training, networks, and resources, Policy advocacy, Urban agriculture and food systems
advocacy, education, farm and food, membership organization
Food Systems Network NYC
Food Systems Network NYC
P.O. Box 170077
Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Food Systems Network NYC is a membership based organization designed to foster communication and cultivate community amongst various stake holders and professionals working across the food system. Members gather monthly for Open Networking meetings to encourage collaboration; share information; discuss public policy; and promote opportunities for individuals to partner on specific projects.
Activist networks, Conscious consumers, Education/research centers and programs, Hunger, food security, and food access, Policy advocacy, Urban agriculture and food systems
advocacy, community resource, education, network
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Greater Kansas City Food Policy Coalition
300 East 36th Street
Kansas City , MO 64111
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816 585 4738
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The Greater Kansas City Food Policy Coalition is an alliance of individuals, organizations, businesses and government representatives representing all critical components of our local food system, including health care, agriculture, education, social services, food distribution, government, private business, nonprofit agencies and others. But most importantly, we are consumers. We want the food eaten by our families, our children and our neighbors to be the best for our bodies, our environment... read more >>
Activist networks, Conscious consumers, Education/research centers and programs, Environment and conservation, Hunger, food security, and food access, Institutional purchasing, Policy advocacy, Urban agriculture and food systems
Activist, advocacy, Coalition, Eat Local, Eat Local for the Holidays, Food Deserts, Food Policy Coalition, food policy council, Institutional Purchasing, Policy
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Just Harvest: A Center for Action Against Hunger/Just Harvest Education Fund
16 Terminal Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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412-431-8960
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Founded in 1986, Just Harvest is an anti-hunger and anti-poverty advocacy organization in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. We work to promote food security for all and to strengthen the public safety net of food and income assistance for those in poverty.
Hunger, food security, and food access, Policy advocacy, Urban agriculture and food systems
advocacy, anti-hunger, food security
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Open Arms of Minnesota
2500 Bloomington Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
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612-872-1152
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Open Arms is the only nonprofit organization in Minnesota that prepares and delivers free meals specifically tailored to meet the nutrition needs of individuals living with serious and life-threatening diseases. And we don’t just serve the person who is ill. We deliver meals to their caregivers and dependent children, too. Our volunteer network of 1,500 people helps prepare meals in our kitchen seven days a week, and provides meal deliveries throughout the Twin Cities area. In 2010, we... read more >>
Hunger, food security, and food access
advocacy, community, deliver, Farm, garden, illness, innovative, International, kitchen, nutrition, volunteer
The Cornucopia Institute
The Cornucopia Institute
P.O. Box 126
Cornucopia, WI 54827
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The Cornucopia Institute is a national farm and food policy research group, based in Wisconsin. Our mission defends economic justice for the family-scale farming community and protects the integrity of organic, local, and sustainable food and agriculture. Through research, advocacy, coalition building, consumer education, and legal work, we seek to empower farmers and consumers, both politically and through marketplace initiatives, to forge an ecological stewardship alternative that supports... read more >>
Activist networks, Policy advocacy
advocacy, economic justice, farm policy, organic integrity, research group
Unity Gardens
Unity Gardens Inc.
PO Box 10022
South Bend, IN 46680
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574 315-4361
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The Unity Gardens is a local initiative that provides not only healthy food for all in our community, but also ensures everyone has equal opportunity to protect their own health through growing & consuming healthy food. Unity Gardens promote health through growing gardens & educating the community; increasing accessibility & awareness of benefits to local produce. Through supporting over 40 open community gardens, Unity assures free access to healthy food, usually a commodity... read more >>
Education/research centers and programs, Environment and conservation, Hunger, food security, and food access, Urban agriculture and food systems, Youth development and food systems
advocacy, community building, education, environmental education, food, gardens, health, neighborhood, nutrition

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