Food Assistance, Volunteer Opportunities, and Information for Community Partners
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We grabbed coffee with Cynthia Cuestas, Food Security Outreach VISTA on our Food Security team. We had a chat about highlights of her experience at the Food Council, her unique transition from Hawaii to the DMV, and her love for Law and Order: Organized Crime. How do you like your coffee? No sugar, a dash of oat milk. What do you like to do outside of work? I…
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(Información en Español) To complement the efforts of the Montgomery County Food Security Task Force, the County Council, the Department of Health and Human Services and the many dedicated food assistance providers who have worked tirelessly to increase access to food for county residents during the pandemic, the Montgomery County Food Council will continue hosting a series of virtual trainings presented by local experts throughout 2021, to share…
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Transforming Food Systems through Advocacy: Community Leadership in Policy Change Thursday, October 21, 9:30-10:30am via Zoom Thursday, October 28, 12:00pm-1:00pm via Zoom Click here to register! The Montgomery County Food Council (MCFC) is hosting Transforming Food Systems through Advocacy: Community Leadership in Policy Change. This two-part series aims to equip nonprofit and community partners with actionable strategies to engage elected officials on key food policy issues at the…
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The City of Takoma Park is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for services to reduce food insecurity for disadvantaged or underserved populations of individuals and families residing in the City of Takoma Park.
Oct 24
The American Muslim Senior Society is holding a series of Town Hall Discussions to examine and address the impact of COVID-19.
Oct 25
Every other Monday, 1:00 to 2:00pm. Please register in advance.
Oct 26
4th Tuesday of each month, 9:30-11am via Zoom.
Oct 26
Measuring food insecurity is critical for developing food assistance programs; evaluating nutrition, health, and development initiatives; and informing food policy across sectors.
Oct 26th, Nov 23rd
The Food Education Working Group (FEdWG) would like to cordially invite you to our Gardening Grant showcase that we will be taking place over the course of four (4) FEdWG meetings in 2021.
Oct 26
Enjoy local beers from Silver Branch and sample products from Montgomery county businesses while mingling with local Community members!
Oct 28
This two-part series aims to equip nonprofit and community partners with actionable strategies to engage elected officials on key food policy issues at the municipal, county, and state levels.
Nov 1, 4, 10, 19
The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) invites the community to attend a four-part virtual listening series on the Fairland and Briggs Chaney Master Plan.
Nov 2
The first Tuesday of the month from 9:30AM-11AM via Zoom.
Nov 3
Webinar hosted by No Kid Hungry and
Nov 3-4
The Alliance to End Hunger presents the 2021 Hunger Free Communities Virtual Summit!
Nov 4
Join us for a virtual training: Fresh Produce 101
Thursday, November 4th from 11:00am - 12:00pm.
Nov 17
Third Wednesday of each month, 9-10:30am via Zoom.
Nov 17-18
The Agriculture Law Education Initiative’s (ALEI) annual Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference.
