Maximize Your Membership is an orientation webinar for SAFSF members, new and veteran! If you are new staff at a new or long-time SAFSF member organization, have not engaged in SAFSF programming or member benefits yet yourself, want a refresher on all that is available to you as a SAFSF member organization, or just want to
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders and Grantmakers In Health have formed a funder Working Group to coordinate a strategic response to the SNAP cuts in H.R. 1. Recognizing the far-reaching implications of SNAP for food security, health, and economic equity, this Working Group serves as an information hub and a strategic coordination space, designed
For this month’s Gather Round, we explore what’s emerging across the SAFSF membership at this moment of rapid change. “Funder organizing” is often discussed—but what does it actually take to mobilize philanthropic and impact capital for real food systems transformation? Drawing on insights from SAFSF’s member surveys over the past two years, we’ll share how
This session is co-hosted by Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF), the Farm to Fork Initiative, and the From Now on Fund. With funding support from the Farm to Fork Initiative and the From Now on Fund, Navigator Research recently surveyed 1,200 likely voters in 2026 House and Senate battleground races to understand which
This two-part webinar series, featuring leaders at the Center for Heirs’ Property (CHP), Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ), and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), will take a deep dive into the topic of heirs’ property as a land title issue and how addressing heirs’ property–through education, technical assistance, and legal support–unlocks opportunities for productive land use
This two-part webinar series, featuring leaders at the Center for Heirs’ Property (CHP), Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ), and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), will take a deep dive into the topic of heirs’ property as a land title issue and how addressing heirs’ property–through education, technical assistance, and legal support–unlocks opportunities for productive land use
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders and Grantmakers In Health have formed a funder Working Group to coordinate a strategic response to the SNAP cuts in H.R. 1. Recognizing the far-reaching implications of SNAP for food security, health, and economic equity, this Working Group serves as an information hub and a strategic coordination space, designed
This SAFSF-hosted webinar is designed specifically for health-focused funders and investors who are exploring how food and agriculture strategies can strengthen their work on health equity, prevention, and community wellbeing. Across the United States, the health sector is increasingly recognizing what many cultures have long understood: food is foundational to health. However, food not only
Member Briefing On Policy Principles Join us at our regularly scheduled monthly membership meeting, Gather Round, to learn all about the new Policy Principles and the Policy Challenge to SAFSF Members. SAFSF's Policy Program Manager Maggie Mascarenhas will share inspiring examples of how members are already advancing policy advocacy and movement-building in 2025 and beyond. Come share how you
The federal government’s decision to withhold SNAP benefits during the Fall 2025 government shutdown revealed the instability and violence of systems never designed to nourish or protect us. As millions of people were left without food support for weeks, the National Black Food & Justice Alliance (NBFJA), a coalition of over 60 Black-led organizations representing