SAFSF Board Elects 2023 Officers The SAFSF Board has elected the following directors to serve one-year terms as officers from June 1, 2023 – May 31, 2024. Chair – Esperanza […]
Premiere Screening of “Digging In” Documentary
Check out the trailer and get set for the premiere screening of SAFSF’s documentary “Digging In” on June 11 in Washington, D.C. The film explores the interconnected issues of concentration […]
Important SAFSF Forum News
Registration for the upcoming 2023 SAFSF Forum will be open for a few more weeks. If you are still on the fence about attending, read on for some important tidbits that I […]
Member Spotlight: Butterfly Equity Foundation
“I serve as the Butterfly Equity Foundation’s first and sole staff member. The Foundation was created in tandem with its parent company and funder, Butterfly Equity, a food-focused private equity […]
May Picks of the Month
Climate Change Is Walloping US Farms. Can This Farm Bill Create Real Solutions? “As negotiations around the 2023 Farm Bill, the country’s most important piece of food and farm legislation, heat up, the […]
April 2023 Policy Connection
Congressional News House Passes Debt Limit Framework as Negotiating Tactic The House on Wednesday voted 217-215 in favor of Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit framework. The 320-page “Limit, Save, Grow […]
ICYMI: Civic Engagement Webinar Series
Here are a few highlights of our two-part series Civic Engagement Strategies to Advance Food Systems Change. Part I on February 16, was “A Primer with PACE,” co-hosted with Philanthropy […]
March Picks of the Month
Monthly in our News & Resouces funder newsletter one staff shares a few media pieces that they have been reading, watching, or listening to. March featured “picks” from finance associate […]
Note from Board Chair on Executive Director Transition
After over twenty years of dedicated service at SAFSF, Virginia Clarke has decided to step down as Executive Director and will transition out of her role at the end of […]
Virginia’s Note on Stepping Down in December 2023
Dear SAFSF Network, When I started with SAFSF in 2003 I would never have imagined—even in my wildest dreams—that I would still be here some twenty plus years later. I […]
