5. Community Engagement Through Food

April Jones
Pinehurst Consulting, Pinehurst Community Action
Are you hoping to take steps to address food equity in your community? April Jones shares her tips on promoting your local, sustainable food system so you can create a stronger, more resilient community.
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This energetic presentation from author Bevin Cohen highlights the importance of community seed-sharing programs. Learn why planting, saving, and sharing seeds is essential to the…
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7. Battleground to Breaking Ground
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10. Nutrition Incentives and Local Food Systems
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