We actively seek to spotlight community-powered food systems and inform and advance community leadership in local food systems. We are committed to supporting the determination of communities of color and the advancement of diverse community leaders. We encourage prospective fellows committed to justice and equity and improving local food systems.
Welcome to the Community Food Systems Fellowship
About the Fellowship
The Community Food Systems Fellowship is an 18-month leadership program that aims to increase opportunities for diverse local food system leaders to build their skills, capacity, and networks through a series of community design labs on participatory engagement and human centered design approaches, monthly learning sessions with other food systems leaders, and individualized technical assistance. Emerging leaders who are committed to food justice and equity should consider the Community Food Systems Fellowship. The fellowship is an opportunity to contribute to developing a roadmap for community-powered food systems and to learn how to better capture impact.
The Fellowship is a good fit for those who are committed to: working to develop resilient and equitable local food systems
community leadership, engagement, and the leadership of caregivers and families
food justice, nutrition justice, racial equity and social transformation
developing skills to measuring impact and success of local food systems
developing collaborative leadership skills
We actively seek to spotlight community-powered food systems and inform and advance community leadership in local food systems. We are committed to supporting self determination of communities of color and the advancement of diverse community leaders. We encourage prospective fellows committed to justice and equity and improving local food systems to promote child, family and community wellness to apply. We invite stakeholders representing diverse voices across the food system (e.g. agriculture, labor and food chain workers, food service, public health, environmental justice, economy and entrepreneurship, education, early care and education, immigration, and arts, culture),
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