Sowing Opportunity, Harvesting Change: Community Food Projects in Action Title World Hunger Year Community Food Security Coalition.

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Sowing Opportunity, Harvesting Change: Community Food Projects in Action Title World Hunger Year Community Food Security Coalition

Strawberries Healthy Food Strong Communities Good Jobs Local Farms Community Food Projects

Girls Club 1 and the Local Economy Health

Girls Club 2 Empowering Profitable Popular Food can be

Jubilee Project 1 Poverty A Chance to break the cycle of

Jubilee Project 2 new Skills and Markets Cultivating

Arizona Leading the way to Healthier Diets

San Francisco v Improving Access to Innovative Partnerships Fresh Produce

Holyoke Sharing our Food Sharing our Culture

Opportunity Recognize

Good Food v A belief in everyone’s right to

Great Things Great things Happen A Conviction that Ordinary People can make

SEED Saving and Sharing SEED

Food access Making Nutritious Food Accessible

Learning and growing Learning and Growing

New businesses Creating Healthy New Businesses

Farmers Supporting Local Farmers

For more info For More Information: Community Food Security Coalition WHY’s Food Security Learning Center