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8/7/2019 Organizing for Policy Change - advocacy to rebuild just, local food systems
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Organized by:California Food and Justice CoalitionCohosted by: San Bernardino Dept. of Public Health;Ministry of Community Services of the Diocese of SanBernardino; Libreria del Pueblo; United Church of Christ
Organizing for
Policy ChangeA workshop on combining communityorganizing and policy advocacy to re-
build just, local food systems
San Bernardino Diocese
1201 E. Highland Ave, San BernardinoThursday, August 6th 10am-4pmTo register, email:[email protected] will be provided
Join us for a day of information, strategizing, discus-sion and training on how to organize to create policychange. Our communities know what they need to
create a healthy food system. Local-level policyshould reflect our communities needs and priorities.Organizing is the most effective way to build powerin our communities and ensure that our voices are-heard.
Topics to be covered include: Ways of creatingchange; Organizing to address food system issues;The tools and tactics of an organizer; How policy can
be used to support community food needs; San Ber-nardinos food policy landscape;
$20 non-members, $10 CFJC members
(needs-based scholarships available)To register: email
[email protected] orcall Shereen at 510-704-0245
The California Food and Justice coalition is a state-
wide membership coalition committed to the basichuman right to healthy food while advancing social,agricultural, environmental and economic justice.Through advocacy, organizing and education, we col-laborate with community-based efforts to create a sus-tainable food supply for the residents of California.
This training is generously supported by Community BenefitGrants Program, Kaiser Permanente - Southern California Region
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]