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  • Nonprofit or community organization joined December 22, 2011
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
    The mission of Food Desert Action is to provide community-engaged solutions that will end food deserts - communities with no or distant access to grocery stores. We believe that a holistic approach, including social enterprise, education, community organizing, and advo...
    Last updated December 22, 2011
  • Volunteer Opportunity posted by Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative - February 27, 2013
    Sebastopol, California, United States
    The Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative (ISFC) is a new non-profit organization seeking 2 Americorps@VISTAs to assist with advancing our mission: To advance the production of and access to healthy food produced in a sustainable, socially just manner by empoweri...
    Last updated February 27, 2013
  • Nonprofit or community organization joined August 5, 2010
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Mariposa Food Co-op, located in the Cedar Park neighborhood of West Philadelphia, has been providing its members access to healthy, locally-grown, and sustainably-produced food since 1971. We have grown from a buying club of a few dozen members to a full-service storefr...
    Last updated February 22, 2013
  • Social enterprise joined July 30, 2012
    New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
    New Orleans Food Co-op Mission is to operate a community-owned grocery store that: provides access to healthy food at a fair price is a center of community activity promotes local and regional food production keeps capital and jobs in our community practices environment...
    Last updated April 10, 2013
  • Nonprofit or community organization joined February 10, 2011
    New York, New York, United States
    Harvest Home Farmers' Market, Inc. (HHFM) is an East Harlem based nonprofit whose mission is to increase access to farm fresh, locally grown produce for consumers in high need, low-income New York communities identified as "fresh and healthy food deserts." Founded in 1...
    Last updated May 31, 2011
  • Volunteer Opportunity posted by Rainer Valley Food Bank - March 14, 2013
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Goal of the position: Deliver food to hungry, homebound folks in Seattle! Time Options: Tuesday or Thursday between 10am & 2pm (schedule shifts at least 2 weeks in advance) Time Required: Approx. 2-3 hours, any given Tuesday or Thursday Length of Commitment: minimum ...
    Last updated March 14, 2013
  • Internship posted by Public Health Solutions (NYC) - March 11, 2013
    New York, New York, United States
    Public Health Solutions is hiring an Intern to support the work of the Public Health Programs Unit with a focus on food access and nutrition. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-starter with strong data analysis and technical skills to work on a hi...
    Last updated March 11, 2013
  • Nonprofit or community organization joined February 16, 2012
    Takoma Park, Maryland, United States
    Crossroads Community Food Network (formerly known as Crossroads Farmers Market) was founded in 2007 to increase access to fresh, healthy, culturally appropriate local foods for the underserved neighborhoods of Takoma Park/Langley Park. Crossroads strives to improve food...
    Last updated January 15, 2013
  • Volunteer opportunity posted by New England Farm Workers' Council, Inc. - May 29, 2013
    Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
    Status: FT 1-year AmeriCorps VISTA Location: Holyoke, MA JOB DESCRIPTION: The VISTA volunteer will coordinate implementation of the City of Holyoke's HealthyCorners program to increase access to healthy food in the City's retail stores. The position includes adminis...
    Last updated May 29, 2013
  • Volunteer Opportunity posted by Rainer Valley Food Bank - March 15, 2013
    Multiple Locations
    Goal of the position: Collect donated produce and goods after the Columbia City Farmer's Market, for distribution at Rainier Valley Food Bank. Time Required: Hours: Wednesdays 7:00pm – 9:00pm Length of Commitment: Approximately 2 hours Positions Available: 1 Pos...
    Last updated March 15, 2013
  • This course is jointly designed and organized by IIRR and RRN with special focus on South Asian country participants (i.e. Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal). The course is designed to provide a general understanding on emerging issues, challenges and opportuni...
    Last updated March 13, 2013
  • Volunteer opportunity posted by Rainier Valley Food Bank - June 7, 2013
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Goal of the position: Build a new shelving section at the food bank for our newest, donated scale. Time Required: Hours: Approx. 1 day building and installation Days: Flexible- 7 days a week Positions Available: 1 Description: Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB) is s...
    Last updated June 7, 2013
  • Volunteer Opportunity posted by Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture - February 8, 2013
    Multiple Locations
    The Arcadia Mobile Market Volunteer Program: Arcadia is committed to increasing access to healthy, local, affordable food throughout the D.C region. We do this by applying the Food Truck model to Food Access. Arcadia's Mobile Market is a retrofitted school bus that do...
    Last updated February 13, 2013
  • Social enterprise joined June 3, 2013
    Portland, Oregon, United States
    My Street Grocery is a community mobile grocer with a mission to increase fresh food access for all. We operate pop-up markets from our market truck throughout the greater Portland area with a focus on communities and individuals who face barriers to accessing fresh foo...
    Last updated June 3, 2013
  • Volunteer Opportunity posted by Rainer Valley Food Bank - February 21, 2013
    Seattle, Washington, United States
    Goal of the position: Process and distribute food to clients at the food bank. Volunteers will interact with clients, staff and other volunteers and will provide excellent customer service to ensure great relationships and a positive atmosphere during distributions. ...
    Last updated February 21, 2013
  • Nonprofit or community organization joined April 18, 2013
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
    We uphold the fundamental right to healthy, fresh, and sustainably grown food. Fair Food Network plays an important leadership role in realizing the vision of a more sustainable and just food system. Our work focuses on these areas: Improving Healthy Food Access Our p...
    Last updated April 18, 2013
  • Nonprofit or community organization joined December 7, 2000
    New York, New York, United States
    Now serving New York City for 30 years, City Harvest is the world's first food rescue organization, dedicated to feeding the city's hungry men, women, and children. This year, City Harvest will collect more than 42 million pounds of excess food from all segments of the...
    Last updated October 26, 2012
  • Volunteer opportunity posted by Shore Soup Project - May 24, 2013
    Rockaway Beach, New York, United States
    A newly formed Rockaway-based grassroots organization focused on food justice and Hurricane Sandy relief, seeks a qualified candidate for a position as a Fundraiser. We seek a candidate who is passionate about social, environmental and food justice issues, and either ha...
    Last updated May 24, 2013
  • Volunteer opportunity posted by Hour Children Community Outreach and Food Pantry - May 29, 2013
    Long Island City, New York, United States
    Description: Does local food security matter to you? Are you looking for a way to give back to your community on an ongoing basis? Hour Children Food Pantry is looking for volunteers. Read the description below, and if interested, we encourage you to contact our Assista...
    Last updated May 29, 2013
  • Nonprofit or community organization joined November 12, 2012
    Westville, New Jersey, United States
    UpLift Solutions is a national non-profit organization that seeks to eliminate food deserts by creating community-focused grocery stores in low income and underserved communities across the country. These stores not only provide access to fresh and healthy food, appropr...
    Last updated November 12, 2012