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Local food builds health, community and sustainability

07/04/2022 admin Food Justice, healthy food access, SCLT in the News, Southside Community Land Trust

A robust Rhode Island food system would support environmental justice and help mitigate climate change. The current corporate-ruled system is collapsing under the weight of a changing climate, even as the barriers to food equality grow.

By Frank Carini, ecoRINews

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Hope's Harvest volunteers at City Farm

Creative partnerships are helping to reduce hunger in RI

04/24/2022 admin City Farm, Food Justice, healthy food access, Urban Edge Farm

SCLT and other local organizations with overlapping missions have been collaborating in new and creative ways, especially since the start of the pandemic, to support our state’s one in four BIPOC families that still cannot meet their basic food needs.

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Step back and learn the shared history of our land

06/01/2019 admin Food Justice

The Young Farmer Network, an informal group of farmers in Southeastern New England, works to bridge knowledge gaps and battle the isolation and burn-out of farm work with workshops, social gatherings and farm tours.

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