Events

09/20/2022
Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center
cordially invites you to:
𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗲

Join an engaging discussion with Dr. Marion Nestle as she reflects on the importance of food policy in our lives and how she achieved late-in-life success as a leading advocate for healthier and more sustainable diets. Her new book, Slow Cooked tells the story of how she built an unparalleled career at a time when few women worked in the sciences, and came to recognize and reveal the enormous influence of the food industry on our dietary choices.

Thursday, October 13th
9:30-10:30 AM EST
Online Discussion via Zoom: Registration Required
RSVP HERE

Moderated by:
Charles Platkin, PhD, […]

09/19/2022
LOCATION CHANGE!

Due to the rainy weather heading our way, our Fight Hunger Fair and 5K event will be moving to Leithead Fieldhouse at St. Lawrence University. The fair activities will be held inside the fieldhouse while the 5K will continue outside on the crosscountry trail loop. If you have pre-registered online, expect an email with more information coming soon.

We ask that attendees enter through the pedestrian door of Leithead that is on the same wall and to the left of the Saddlemire Ski Suite (see map below). Parking will be available in D and J lots. Event times and activities will proceed as planned.

We won’t let the rain […]

09/15/2022
𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆!
White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.
September 28. 8:30am-6:00pm.
𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 at https://form.jotform.com/222556377813058

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09/04/2022
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𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, when people across the United States come together to fight hunger. According to Feeding America, “It’s a month to spread the word and take action on the hunger crisis — and dedicate ourselves to a solution.” Around 15,430 St. Lawrence County residents, or 14.2% of the population, are food insecure – which can range from a reduction in food quality and variety to reduced food intake and disrupted eating patterns.

GardenShare has a collection of resources around the issues of hunger. Do you like books? Videos? Podcast? We got it all! Take action and educate yourself with […]

08/29/2022
𝙒𝙝𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙃𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙣 𝙃𝙪𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧, 𝙉𝙪𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙐𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚

Due to scheduling conflicts, this week’s stakeholder call has been moved to TODAY Monday, August 29 at 3:30pm ET. We have exciting announcements related to the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, so we hope that you can join us! Please share this invitation with your networks. Here are the details:

White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Stakeholder Call
Date: Monday, August 29
Time: 3:30pm ET/2:30pm CT/1:30pm MT/12:30pm PT
RSVP: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_A-oIAYcqSQ6SedDbLGVM0Q

𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙀𝙛𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙩 – 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨
Please visit the Stakeholder Commitments page on the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health website. The […]

08/19/2022
Join the first in a new series of 30 minute talks organized by friends of Labor Religion Coalition of New York State and Kairos Center at the Kairos Center this coming Tuesday, August 23 at 7 pm.

This first event – “Rejecting the Religion of Empire: Building a Movement for Liberation” will feature LRC board member Rev. Andrew Wilkes and Rev. Gabby Cudjoe-Wilkes, who have just published a powerful new devotional, Psalms for Black Lives. They’ll be joined by the Kairos Center’s Rev. Liz Theoharis, editor of We Cry Justice: Reading the Bible with the Poor People’s Campaign, and LRC director, Rev. West McNeill.

Join us on Tuesday, August 23rd […]

08/12/2022
September is Hunger Action Month, and in St. Lawrence County hunger action is still needed. Get your sneakers ready for our Fight Hunger Fair and 5K at Canton’s Village Park on Sunday, September 18th, 2022 from 12:30-3:30pm!

The Fight Hunger Fair and 5K is a new combined GardenShare event that brings together the presentation of the 2022 Growing Community Award, Hunger Action Month activities, and GardenShare’s annual Fight Hunger 5K.

Registration for the 5K is now open! The race will begin at Canton’s Village Park around 1:00pm; runners and walkers of all ages and levels are encouraged to participate. You may sign up as an individual or create a team […]

08/06/2022
Attendees who register by Friday, August 12th will receive samples of Kosterina olive oil to use during David Neuman’s session on Extra Virgin Olive Oil! Along with samples, you will also receive a special 50% off discount code for Kosterina’s incredible extra virgin olive oil.

All attendees who opted in will also receive coupons from our sponsors to use on various products that will be featured in recipes during the conference! So if you plan to cook along, keep your eye out for this mailing that will be arriving as we get closer to the conference.

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗔:
𝙎𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙮, 𝘼𝙪𝙜𝙪𝙨𝙩 20𝙩𝙝 (12:00𝙥𝙢-5:30𝙥𝙢 𝙀𝙏)​
• Nourishing the Next Generation: Teaching Kids to Cook […]