In honor of National Fruits and Vegetables Month, Community Health Councils (CHC) will be hosting a twitter chat on June 30, 2015 12:00pm – 1:00pm. Join Roots of Change as an Expert Guest for an in-person twitter event in downtown LA. The Twitter Chat will engage and convene local and statewide organizations in a conversation […]
Register today for the ENACT Summer training webinar at 10 am on July 21st! ROC is a co-presenter. This webinar will prepare you for continued advocacy on ENACT legislation in the communities where you live, work, and play. Sign up today for a one hour webinar on July 21st where you can learn how ENACT […]
The SoCal Regional Meeting is scheduled for Friday, August 28th. Where: The Village at 17th Street - 1505 E. 17th St., Santa Ana CA 92705 Time: 9:30 am - 5 pm, registration at 9 am with dinner to follow. RSVP here by 8/19: http://doodle.com/k7dzs89seszagctv There is plenty of free parking and easy access to multiple freeways for […]
The statewide meeting will be held at two different locations: 9/21: Governors Office, Council Room, State Capitol, Sacramento 9/22: CDFA, Auditorium, 1220 N Street, Sacramento
Assemblymember Ting will hold a press event calling for Governor Brown's signature for AB 1321 at the Heart of the City Farmers' Market on September 30, 2015 at 10:30 am.
ROC is proud to feature Joann Lo, Co-Director of Food Chain Workers Alliance, and Frank Tamborello, Executive Director of Hunger Action Los Angeles in this webinar. Joann and Frank will highlight real world scenarios in how their organizations get their respective networks to engage in state and local policy making. This will be an informative […]
Next week for Food Day on October 24th, Roots of Change is co-sponsoring the Eat and Drink Film Festival’s special event. Four great full length films will be screened at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco and a number of shorts will be played at the Exploratorium for your joy and edification. From gastronomic romance […]
In the past few years, state legislators have deliberated forward-thinking food and agriculture-related legislation. Proposals have included supporting farmers using climate-friendly practices, strengthening the state's diversion of food waste into compost and putting state funding into healthy food incentive programs. Join us for a discussion of the current state — and the future — of food […]
Join ROC and Anna Lappe for a special family-style dinner at The Brower Center with Alice Waters and other special guests followed by a FREE event with Eric Schlosser, Joann Lo from the Food Chain Workers Alliance and other food worker leaders to celebrate the hands that feed us and toast the wins of the […]