California Food Policy Council
November 18, 2014 Roots of ChangeThe California Food Policy Council is a collaborative of local food policy groups working to ensure that California’s food system reflects the needs of all of its communities. The California […]
Read MoreA New Food & Farming System for California
Roots of ChangeROC has a history of creating visions that become reality. The 2004-05 Vivid Picture Project set an example that spawned the California Ag Vision, the strategic framework from which the […]
Read MoreEngaging Food Policy Councils Across the Land
Roots of ChangeThere are now 200 food policy councils in the United States. We believe they are the untapped unbeatable force of the food movement because all politics are local and all […]
Read MoreWorking with Diversity: The Fierce Allies Project
Roots of ChangeRoots of Change is committed to racial and social justice, to speaking its truth while understanding the implications of its privilege and the value that privilege can bring when used […]
Read MoreCalifornia Market Match Consortium
Roots of ChangeThe California Market Match Consortium’s goal was to improve the sales of specialty crops in California, increase healthy food access and address food insecurity. The time frame of this project […]
Read MoreReal Rural
November 17, 2014 Roots of ChangeThe Real Rural project explored California’s rural communities, and started conversations to reflect how diverse and dynamic rural California actually is. The Bill Lane Center for the American West collaborated […]
Read MoreSan Diego Urban Rural Roundtable
November 16, 2014 Roots of ChangeThe San Diego Urban Rural Roundtable developed a comprehensive set of recommendations to move San Diego closer to a sustainable regional food system.The project time frame was March to June […]
Read MoreFood Systems Alliances
November 15, 2014 Roots of ChangeAg Innovations Network created a network of Food Systems Alliances (FSAs) across the state of California that link efforts to improve local, state, and federal policies that impact agriculture, the […]
Read More2010 ROC Network Summit
November 14, 2014 Roots of ChangeThe 2010 ROC Network Summit brought together California’s most creative and influential food and agricultural leaders from across the political spectrum to support the transformation of California’s food and farming […]
Read MoreLos Angeles Urban Rural Roundtable
November 13, 2014 Roots of ChangeThe Los Angeles Urban Rural Roundtable developed a comprehensive set of recommendations so former Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa could support the development of a “foodshed” concept for LA. The time frame […]
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