Nashville Food Policy Council

Nashville Food Policy Council The Nashville Food Policy was formed in 2010 through the Communities Putting Prevention to Work grant.

The Nashville Food Policy Council seeks to increase the availability of and access to healthy and affordable food and encourage its use by:

Influencing policy and regulations that address issues related to food security and that promote a more sustainable food system;

Engaging and educating the community to increase awareness on issues related to food security;

Creating strategic partnership

s with key stakeholders to specifically address the availability, access, and appropriate use of healthy and affordable food; and

Cultivating and supporting local food resources. The members are people who care about providing access to healthy food.

In honor of upcoming Food Day on October 24th - check out these cool food maps. Food Data never looked so good! http://w...
10/23/2014

In honor of upcoming Food Day on October 24th - check out these cool food maps. Food Data never looked so good!

http://www.vox.com/a/explain-food-america

Where our food comes from, how we eat it, and what we drink to wash it down

Food Day is October 24th! Join Community Food Advocates and others on Friday October 24th at the Nashville Farmers Marke...
10/22/2014

Food Day is October 24th! Join Community Food Advocates and others on Friday October 24th at the Nashville Farmers Market. There will kids activities, cooking demonstrations and more ! http://nashvillefoodday.wordpress.com/

It's Time to Eat Real America!

09/15/2014

Had a great NFPC General Body Meeting today. The group is ready to get rolling on new initiatives!

The discussion getting started between chefs and food advocates and the James Beard Foundation. — at Glen Leven Farm.
08/28/2014

The discussion getting started between chefs and food advocates and the James Beard Foundation. — at Glen Leven Farm.

The discussion getting started beyween chefs and food advocates and the James Beard Foundation.

The James Beard Foundation's Chef Action Network trained chefs, foodies and Nashville politicos on how to advocate for f...
08/28/2014

The James Beard Foundation's Chef Action Network trained chefs, foodies and Nashville politicos on how to advocate for food policy issues tonight at the beautiful Glen Leven Farm. Great things happening!

Nashville Food Policy Council Strategic Planning Session for 2014 is done! Look forward to great work from the council !
04/04/2014

Nashville Food Policy Council Strategic Planning Session for 2014 is done! Look forward to great work from the council !

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