Our April In the Kitchen Call will be a forum for member feedback on SAFSF's future direction facilitated by strategic planning consultants Asha Carter and Beth Schermerhorn of Cambium Collective. This is an opportunity for members to share their thoughts and ideas candidly. Funders serving on the Strategic Planning Task Force will be participating, but
Hosted by SAFSF and Duke University World Food Policy Center Structural inequality establishes and maintains dominating relationships, where certain groups of people are valued more than other groups of people. This plays out in every aspect of our society. Relational, robust, structurally rooted social justice informed equity is the way to deconstruct manifestations of structural
The Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, in partnership with the Environmental Grantmakers Association, Blue Sky Funders Forum, and Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders, is pleased to announce a four-part webinar series on using trust-based values to guide your philanthropy’s grantmaking practices, culture, structures, and leadership. An organization’s leadership team plays a key role in upholding and reinforcing values and
During the 2022 SAFSF Policy Convening: Commit to Action, we heard from you that you want to connect more regularly with your peers specifically around the farm bill. We couldn't agree more!Please join us and your peers for the kick-off of our monthly SAFSF Funder Farm Bill Chats! These chats will be a time for
The Farmers Lawyer story of saving 245,000 Family Farms from Illegal Foreclosures in the 1980s and Why Funding Legal Strategies is Crucial This session will tell three stories. The first story is how Sarah Vogel, then a solo practice lawyer in North Dakota, brought a lawsuit against USDA for nine broke farmers that grew into a case
Together with Grantmakers in Health, we are pleased to be working with the White House to promote a philanthropy listening session regarding the upcoming White Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health. The White House invites you to join a listening session for philanthropic organizations on the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health which
7:00 AM HST | 9:00 AM AKDT | 10:00 AM PT | 11:00 AM MT | 12:00 PM CT | 1:00 PM ET SAFSF members please join us for a conversation with USDA Agricultural Marketing Services, Transportation and Marketing Program: Local and Regional Food Systems. This discussion will focus on opportunities for federal and private
What becomes possible when we seed and amplify transformative food narratives? Join a conversation with leading practitioners to explore the essential role of cultural and narrative strategies to reclaim and reimagine how we grow, cook, and gather around food. Countless efforts to reshape food and agriculture in the U.S. perpetuate and reinforce dominant narratives rooted in extraction,
Join SAFSF leadership and your funder peers for our annual membership conversation about who we are, what we’ve accomplished, and where we are headed together. We'll share the latest details about: Membership growth and compositionWhere and what members are fundingExciting milestones we've achieved in the past yearWhat's on the horizon for the next 12-18 months.
Co-hosted by SAFSF and Funders for Regenerative Agriculture (FORA) and co-sponsored by the Panta Rhea Foundation and Regenerative Agriculture Foundation. Join the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF), and the Funders for Regenerative Agriculture (FORA) for Funder Policy Briefing: Climate Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act. The Senate just passed the Inflation Reduction Act of