@publicnewsservice.bsky.socialMichigan lost more than 2,000 farms between 2017 and 2022. One Cadillac program is giving small growers a reason to plant more.
"That security as a farmer is everything." — Mary Galvanek, Forest and Farm
#FoodAccess #MichiganFarms #LocalFood
@urbanrootsmn.bsky.social“We’re really excited for community members to be able to grow their own food,” said Hayley Ball, executive director of Urban Roots. Read more at www.startribune.com/fairview-and...
@startribune.com #CommunityGarden #FoodAccess #FoodInsecurity
@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialSan Diego City Council just made history by recognizing key community observances and urging action against hunger and safety concerns!
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#SanDiegoCitySanDiegoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #ClimateResilience #SanDiegoCommunity #PublicSafety #FoodAccess
100 Nairobi vendors co-designed solutions to fix their food system — tackling cold storage, price volatility & infrastructure gaps.
@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is transforming neighborhoods with a $288,000 grant that not only boosts energy efficiency for homes but also turns vacant lots into thriving urban farms producing fresh food!
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#HennepinCounty #MN #CitizenPortal #UrbanAgriculture #ClimateAdaptation #FoodAccess
@ofygh.bsky.social🌟 Ann B. Zekauskas Family Foundation Grant 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits can seek funding for nutrition, food access & culinary arts programmes.
📅 Deadline: Nov 1, 2026
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialWestchester County is taking a bold step towards equitable access to fresh food by proposing a $400,000 study to transform the entire food system, from production to distribution.
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#WestchesterCounty #NY #CitizenPortal #EquityInitiatives #SustainableAgriculture #FoodAccess
@885wfdd.bsky.socialPiggly Wiggly will open Oct. 7 at Freeman Mill Square in Greensboro, in a neighborhood where many residents are more than a mile from the nearest supermarket. #WFDD #Greensboro #FoodAccess
@growpurpose.bsky.social
@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialEvanston City Council just took a groundbreaking step towards urban farming, paving the way for fresh food production and youth development in our community!
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#EvanstonCookCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #YouthDevelopment #CommunityEducation #EvanstonUrbanFarming #FoodAccess
@sus-org.bsky.socialOur final Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge route connects Melrose North to Beach 85th, S:US sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess & community.
👉 Make one final gift at sus.org/endhunger to help expand our #foodsecurity initiatives.
@sus-org.bsky.socialOur Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! This week's route connects Fox Point to Melrose North, S:US sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess & community.
👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
@growpurpose.bsky.social
@citizenptnewswa.bsky.socialThe committee has confirmed new appointees to the Sweetened Beverage Tax Advisory Board, but revenue declines raise serious concerns about the future of vital community programs.
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#SeattleKingCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #ChildHealth #SeattleCommunity #EarlyLearning #FoodAccess
@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialNeighbors Feeding Neighbors is on track to serve a staggering 70,000 meals this year, but rising enforcement actions are leaving those in need too afraid to seek help.
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#EugeneLaneCounty #OR #EugeneFoodInsecurity #SocialServices #CommunityPolicing #FoodAccess
@citizenptnewsin.bsky.socialThe Indy Health District is launching a groundbreaking initiative across 1,500 acres to tackle critical health inequities by prioritizing food access, housing, and community safety.
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#IndianapolisCityMarionCounty #IN #CitizenPortal #CommunitySafety #FoodAccess
@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialKane County is taking a stand against hunger and suicide with groundbreaking initiatives and a commitment to mental health awareness.
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#KaneCounty #IL #HealthOutreach #KaneCountyHunger #CitizenPortal #CrisisResources #FoodAccess
@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialSmall producers are sounding the alarm as new funding rules could stifle their growth and access to school markets—will the CDFA respond?
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#CA #CitizenPortal #FoodAccess #EconomicSupport #CommunityInnovation
@sus-org.bsky.socialOur Strong Roots Summer Movement Challenge is underway! This week's route connects Third Ave to Fox Point, S:US sites where gardens are strengthening #NYC #foodaccess & community.
👉 Sign up today—your miles can make a difference: https://sus.org/strongroots/
@cafoodfarm.bsky.socialGovernor Newsom, stand with communities and protect our access to grocery stores in our neighborhoods. Sign AB 1857, the Grocery Store Access Act!
@cagovernornewsom.bsky.social #foodaccess #cagov
