Boston Food Policy
The mission of the Mayor's Office of Food Justice (OFJ) is to build a food system that is equitable, resilient, sustainable, and just.
Boston, MA | Healthy Food Policy Project
An ordinance to hold public departments and agencies to higher values-based standards for food procurement.
Food Policy Groups in Massachusetts | Mass.gov
This page, Food Policy Groups in Massachusetts, is offered by Food Policy Groups in Massachusetts. Various Food Policy groups in Massachusetts.
Good Food Purchasing Program | Boston.gov
The City of Boston commits to ensuring that the places that feed our communities buy food that advances a good food system for all. In 2019, ...
Policy Priorities | The Greater Boston Food Bank
GBFB supports the MA Food System Collaborative campaign to expand SNAP recipients' ability to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables directly from farmers.
Michelle Wu's Food Justice Agenda for a Resilient Boston
Related Key Issues · Investing in Boston's Food Chain Workers · Supporting Boston's restaurants and food economy · Expanding Boston residents' access to fresh, ...
Massachusetts Food Policy Council | Mass.gov
The Council works to increase farming and sales of Massachusetts grown foods and to support programs to bring healthy foods to everyone in the state.
Policy & Advocacy | The Greater Boston Food Bank
Policy and Advocacy. Lend your voice to the thousands who support our efforts to end hunger here. ... At The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), we have a vision to ...
The Boston Food Access Council (BFAC) brings community and stakeholder voices together to create access to affordable, just, culturally connected, healthy, and ...
Food policy councils operate in many cities, towns and regions throughout Massachusetts with the goal to improve the local food system. These coalitions bring ...
BPS' Food and Nutrition Policy - Boston Public Schools
BPS' Food and Nutrition Policy. The Boston Public Schools supports lifelong healthy eating habits for all students and staff, and is committed to addressing the ...
Boston City Council Passes Landmark Food Justice Policy
GFPP directs the city of Boston to purchase food that meets robust labor, health, animal welfare and environmental standards — bringing ...
About BFAC | Boston Food Access Council
BFAC is a volunteer-led independent organization that works to engage groups across Boston around food access issues.
Food Apartheid: Bridging Disparities in Boston
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu acknowledges the problem of food disparity in Boston and has announced promising policies to lessen the gap, namely ...
Boston City Councilors Arroyo and Coletta Propose Ordinance ...
This blog post was written by Sophie DeBode, a student in the Food Law and Policy Clinic. Last week, a new ordinance was introduced in Boston, the Ordinance ...
Current legislative activity - Massachusetts Food System Collaborative
Farmers in Massachusetts struggle to remain sustainable, on average earning just 96 cents for every dollar they spend producing food. They must compete in the ...
Policy Work to Combat Food Insecurity - Project Bread
School Meals for All - PASSED · Increase Access to Fresh Produce · Hunger-Free College Campuses · Basic Needs Assistance for Massachusetts Immigrant Residents.
Healthy Food Access – MAPC - Metropolitan Area Planning Council
Massachusetts Community Food Systems Plans ... A community food plan synthesizes community members' shared vision for their food system and serves as a guide for ...
Food Access and Redlining in Boston - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Access to healthy, nutritious food is a basic human right, yet it is not a given for all Boston residents. In the City of Boston, ...
Project Bread: Food Assistance in Massachusetts
Project Bread provides food assistance for hungry families in Massachusetts. Learn about our programs and policy work and how to get help if you need it.