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12/20/2022
𝗪𝗜𝗖 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀

𝙒𝙄𝘾 𝙁𝙡𝙚𝙭𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙐𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚: 𝙍𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙚 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙧𝙪𝙞𝙩 & 𝙑𝙚𝙜𝙜𝙞𝙚 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙨t
WIC waivers, flexibilities and enhancements related to the COVID-19 pandemic—including remote services and the Cash Value Benefit (CVB) increase—reduced barriers to participation and increased access to healthy food. Recent federal action has addressed these two essential, but temporary WIC flexibilities.

WIC remote services have been extended through at least mid-April 2023. As a result, WIC agencies may continue to enroll and serve participants through virtual appointments. These flexibilities are tied to the federal public health emergency (PHE). Health and Human Services Secretary, Xavier Becerra, guaranteed 60-days’ notice of […]

12/17/2022

To All of Our Supporters and Friends,

ACAP would like to wish you the happiest of holidays to you and your families and want to thank everyone who has made our work possible. Though this time of year encourages reflection and expressions of gratitude, we experience the positive impact of our work on practically a daily basis. A smile on a child’s face, an expression of relief from a customer visiting our food pantry, celebrating when someone receives a job offer after completing our certification program – these are things we get to see every day. This season does not override the accomplishments for the whole year; they invite […]

11/17/2022
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Thanks for your support in spreading the word about our Citywide program to your community. We’ve accepted an incredible and diverse cohort. The new 2022-2023 cohort of Citywide students is first looking forward to orientation and then our Training of Trainers Course, a grounding in popular education. Stay tuned for other developments and updates on their journey through the program. If you are looking for a way to embark on your own urban agriculture learning journey and are interested in building with others, consider joining this Facebook group dedicated to Urban Agriculture NYC!

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09/24/2022
𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 (𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲) NYC Food Policy Center
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of September 21, 2022
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𝗡𝗬𝗖𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• 7 NYC-Based Organizations Providing Compost Education to New Yorkers of All Ages (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• Community Spotlight: Queens Farm (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• ICYMI: Promoting Recovery, Growth, and Resiliency That Builds a More Robust, Sustainable, and Equitable Infrastructure for New York City’s Food Distribution, Retail, and Service Economies (NY Food 2025)

𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆
• The Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center is looking for student interns to help post flyers about local food resources throughout the East Harlem community.
• Students […]