Name
Collaborating to Change Food Systems in South Georgia
Date & Time
Thursday, February 6, 2025, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Speakers
Akia Lewis, Georgia Family Connection Partnership
Rebekah Hudgins
Amy Griffin, Lanier Family Connection
Rebekah Hudgins
Amy Griffin, Lanier Family Connection
Description
This session will describe efforts to forge connections and create partnership between statewide nonprofits and community-driven efforts to change food systems, particularly in South Georgia. Using a research-based model developed by Case Western University to focus particularly on mobilizing community-driven food systems change, presenters will describe the work to-date, present a model for action, and invite participants to participate in the work happening in South Georgia and replicate it as applicable.
Location Name
C202
Full Address
Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30313
United States
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30313
United States
Session Type
Panel Discussion
Area of Region
Georgia
Topics
Community Food Strategies, Farmer Advocacy, Provider Resources, Food Systems
Audience
Community Partners