2021 SAFSF Forum
The SAFSF Forum will again be held online in 2021 to bring you the opportunities for real-life learning and peer connection that funders look forward to all year. Spanning two
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NETWORKING – Food and Farm Policy Helpdesk
Bring your questions—big and small—about local, state, Tribal, and federal food and farm policy, or join just to listen in about what’s on the mind of your peers.
WORKSHOP – Creating and Safeguarding a Better Food Future through the Law
Courts have arisen as one of the best tools through which to effect meaningful social change and environmental protection across the food system. Presented and Sponsored by Frost Family Foundation.
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SAFSF ForumNETWORKING – Cook Along with Kitchenistas®: The Power of Communities to Use Food as a Platform for Change
Share a snack and conversation about food as a community’s platform for change with Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center’s Kitchenistas®. Presented by International Community Foundation.
NETWORKING – Coffee Chat: Nuts and Bolts of Grantmaking and Investing
This informal, unscripted morning session provides a space to connect with peers and discuss the tools needed to effectively implement funding programs and collaborations in the food and agriculture system space.
WORKSHOP – Decolonizing Food Philanthropy: Moving Toward More Racially Just Funding
We'll hear from co-authors from last year’s Open Letter, and funder allies will facilitate confidential, small-group breakouts, exploring challenges and opportunities in moving toward more racially just and equitable grantmaking. Presented by GRACE Communications Foundation and Ceres Trust.
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Movement Break
Step away from your desk chair, kitchen table, or workspace for a grounding exercise and movement break. Join Erica, a Radically Fit instructor, in this 30-minute movement break.
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SAFSF ForumWORKSHOP – Solidarity Not Charity: How Mutual Aid Groups Fed Millions of Neighbors During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hear directly from the leaders of several mutual aid groups to understand their lived experiences in feeding tens of thousands of people -- from building infrastructure, volunteer networks, support and feedback loops, from the ground up.
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SAFSF ForumNETWORKING – BIPOC Attendee Networking
All Forum participants who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color are invited to share a supportive and respectful space to foster connection and share experiences.
WORKSHOP – Words Matter: How to Advance Racial Equity in Conversations with Decision Makers
We will review and practice using the Voices for Healthy Kids’ Racial Equity in Public Policy Message Guide to talk about racial equity with decisionmakers.