To honor the legacy and leadership of 2003-2023 Executive Director Virginia Clarke, SAFSF has launched a special fundraising initiative, the Virginia Clarke Legacy Fund for Equity. Virginia worked to bring equity […]
CLARE FOX NAMED SAFSF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The SAFSF Board is thrilled to announce that after an extensive, nationwide search with the support of NPAG, we have named Clare Fox as the next Executive Director of Sustainable […]
Reflections From Cynthia Wells, SAFSF Communications Intern
My position as SAFSF’s Communication and Marketing Intern is soon to come to a close. I amblessed to have received this opportunity to deepen my understanding of public relations andcultivate […]
A Final Note from Virginia Clarke
Friday, December 8, 2023 The moment has arrived for me to pen a farewell note to all of you lovely people. How is it that these kinds of moments so often catch […]
Collaboration is Key: SAFSF & HEFN
On September 20, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF) and Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN) worked together to co-host “Participatory Grantmaking 101: Funder Peer Learning,” an introductory level […]
Fibers Fund Co-Managing Directors on the Road
The Fibers Fund team has been on the road this fall conference season, sharing updates about our integrated strategy to support U.S. natural fiber and textile producers and processors as […]
SAFSF & NASDA: 10-Years of Opportunities
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the Departments of Agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. […]
SAFSF Member Policy in Action: Agua Fund
We are excited to bring back the SAFSF Member Spotlight in our monthly Policy Connection Newsletter, highlighting SAFSF members who are funding food and agriculture policy advocacy at the federal, […]
September Picks of the Month
Climate Resilience in Central Appalachia: Impacts and Opportunities was presented at a recent webinar hosted by Appalachia Funders Network and Invest Appalachia. This analysis was produced by Invest Appalachia documenting projected […]
August 2023 Policy Connection
Policy Strategy Tip for Funders Independent Sector recently released the findings of a new research study designed to provide insights on how advocacy and civic engagement may vary by organization […]