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Movement Building

Now Seeking Applicants

Posted November 24, 2010

The IATP Food and Society Fellows program is pleased to announce this Request for Applicants for the next two-year class of fellows.

Fellows launch Fresh Ideas in New York

Posted October 6, 2010

The IATP Food and Society Fellows convened in New York last week for New York’s first “Fresh Ideas for Our Food System” reception.

It’s time to bring innovation and creativity to finance!

By Elizabeth Ü
Posted September 28, 2010

More and more entrepreneurs – from local restaurants to fair trade importers and everything in between – are tapping into innovative and community-based sources of financing.

Fair food tastes better! Help secure dignity and respect for Florida farmworkers.

By Sean Sellers
Posted September 28, 2010

Corporate produce buyers must leverage their market influence to clean up slavery and other labor abuses in their supply chains once and for all.

Let Them Eat Healthy – Better Policies for Brighter Futures

By Erin MacDougall
Posted September 28, 2010

We can create a system that provides everyone access to healthy, affordable food; and, at the same time, is fair and just to the people who grow our food

Support keeping water public, affordable, and clean. Think Outside the Bottle.

By Shalini Kantayya
Posted September 28, 2010

No other factor is as crucial to human health and food productivity as the supply of clean water.

The Color of Money: Make Farmers Markets Work for Everyone

By Andy Fisher
Posted September 28, 2010

Farmers markets- and the healthy food and environment they promote- need to be for everyone, not just those with the right kind of cash.

Harvest Health with FoodCorps

By Debra Eschmeyer
Posted September 28, 2010

Give children nourishing food in the cafeteria; nutrition education in the classroom; and hands-on learning through school gardens; and a lifetime of healthy eating can take root.

Online video can revolutionize the way families feed their children

By Nicole Betancourt
Posted September 24, 2010

ParentEarth.com serves up the best videos about food for parents and kids.

Health starts where we live, learn, work and play

By Alethia Carr
Posted September 24, 2010

Everyone has a right to healthy, affordable food in their community.

Food is a sacred gift, not a system.

By Fred Bahnson
Posted September 24, 2010

Let’s change our food system first by ridding ourselves of the word system.

Four Fish Climbing the Charts

Posted August 5, 2010

Paul Greenberg's Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food is climbing the charts and along the way reminding sustainable food enthusiasts of the complexity of eating from the sea.

Meet the Fellows

Don Bustos

Don Bustos is a traditional farmer working on issues of land and water rights using community-based approaches and farmer to farmer training.

Ideas in focus

Cultivating Leadership and Equity in the Food Movement

April 2013

The IATP Food and Community Fellows Program is coming to an end, but it's springtime for our work growing equity in the food system and cultivating diverse leadership in the movement.

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