MAZON Launches The Hunger Museum: A Digital Journey Through America’s History of Hunger

05/26/2023

MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger recently launched The Hunger Museum. The digital project explores the history of hunger in America, revealing how the past can inspire hope for a hunger-free future.

MAZON is a national organization dedicated to ending hunger among all faiths and backgrounds in the United States and Israel. MAZON builds their initiatives on the core principle that […]

Food as Medicine Watch (May 25, 2023)

05/26/2023

Original Center articles, news, research studies and events for the week of May 25, 2023
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𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• DC Greens Produce Rx: Produce Prescription Program Spotlight (foodmedcenter.org)

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘢𝘴 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦
• New York City’s Adoption of Plant-Forward Menus in Hospitals and Schools Offer Insight to Replicability for the Rest of […]

Food Policy Watch (Hunter College) for the week of May 24, 2023

05/25/2023

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𝗡𝗬𝗖𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• 40 Under 40: The Rising Stars in NYC Food Policy (Class of 2023) (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• The Knoxville-Knox County Food Policy Council (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• ICYMI: The Status of Street Vendors in NYC: Background and Overview (nycfoodpolicy.org)

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘕𝘠𝘊 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴
• The Pandemic May Have Ended, but the Food Lines Haven’t As […]

Food Policy Watch (Hunter College) for the week of May 17, 2023

05/18/2023

Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of May 17, 2023
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𝗡𝗬𝗖𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• Interview with Bella Karakis, Co-Founder and CEO of e.terra (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• Colorado Passes First Right-to-Repair Law for Farmers (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• ICYMI: Testimony to City Council: Home Delivered and Emergency Meal Services for Seniors through DFTA’s HDM Program and […]

Biden-Harris Administration Briefing on Preventing Default

05/18/2023

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸 cordially invites you to
join us on Thursday, May 18th at 12:40pm ET for a briefing with Vice President Kamala Harris to provide an update on preventing default. The Vice President will be joined by Director of the National Economic Council, Lael Brainard, and Director of the White House Office of Public […]

Food as Medicine Watch (May 16, 2023)

05/17/2023

Original Center articles, news, research studies and events for the week of May 16, 2023
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𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• Vouchers 4 Veggies: Produce Prescription Program Spotlight (foodmedcenter.org)

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘢𝘴 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦
• Eat Plants! (NYC.gov)
• Why Current ‘Food Is Medicine’ Solutions Are Falling Short (Health Affairs)
• Regulations Reducing Lead and Copper Contamination […]

2023 – 2024 HPNAP Resources Food Grant & Operations Support Application Deadline is 𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝟭𝘀𝘁, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯!

05/17/2023

HPNAP provides supplemental funding and nutrition technical assistance to a network of emergency food programs (EFPs), consisting of food banks, soup kitchens, food pantries and
other non-profit organizations. HPNAP and other government support provide funds for operating costs and for nutritious foods that may not be donated by other sources.
Applications can be made through select EFPs. Below is an example […]

Food Tank May Newsletter

05/16/2023

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It’s time that food and agriculture systems get the attention they need. Across all industries, food can be the solution to our biggest social, environmental, and economic challenges.

With a new coalition called Forum for Farmers and Food Security, we’re really proud of the way we can leverage financial partnerships to support producers; farmers; the folks who […]

Farm School NYC May Newsletter

05/16/2023

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𝗙𝗦𝗡𝗬𝗖 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟲𝘁𝗵!
Will you help Farm School NYC cultivate a powerful Board of Directors? Nominate someone you know whose values align with Farm School NYC’s! We are looking for board members with experience in foundation fundraising, accounting, human resources, individual giving, and conflict resolution. If they have these skills (or many […]

HANNYS posts

18April 2023

The Alliance for a Hunger Free New York’s Farm Bill Collaborative Policy Committee Meeting

04/18/2023

𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 (𝟰/𝟭𝟴) 𝗮𝘁 𝟰.𝗽.𝗺.

𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:

Farm Bill Listening Tour

– New York City – […]