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Bmore Food Policy

@BmoreFoodPolicy

The Baltimore Food Policy Initiative's goal is to increase access to healthy and affordable food in Baltimore City Healthy Food Priority Areas.

 Baltimore, Maryland
planning.baltimorecity.gov/baltimore-food-policy-initiative
Joined December 2011
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Baltimore Food Policy Director Holly Freishtat will be speaking at @JHUrbanhealth Social Determinants of Health Symposium this year about building partnerships and advancing health equity, May 4 – 7th at 1:00 – 3:00 pm, register today at bit.ly/2021SDH
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Join us tomorrow for Food PAC. Come hear @MDFoodBank share how equity plays a role in their work and @MarylandHunger discuss the recent SNAP rule that impacts able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) and how that will affect Baltimore City.
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We are so grateful for those in our city dedicated to food access and food justice. Here are just a few of our amazing partners highlighted politico.com/news/magazine/2…
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As many as 15,000 Baltimore residents could lose their SNAP benefits under a new Trump administration rule. baltimoresun.com/politics/bs…
Feds to cut up to 15,000 in Baltimore from food stamps; Maryland, other states suing to halt change

Feds to cut up to 15,000 in Baltimore from food stamps; Maryland, other states suing to halt change

As many as 15,000 people in Baltimore could see their food stamp benefits slashed under a new Trump administration rule that tightens eligibility requirements. Maryland recently joined more than a...

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Replying to @MarylandHunger
@MarylandHunger @mdeconomy @MDFoodBank @MAPadvocacy @MarylandAAP @votetoendhunger @DCHunger @MDfoodmap @pgcfec @MannaFoodCenter @BmoreFoodPolicy @foodbankmetrodc @AloHank_ @toendhunger @solvehungerva
Food Research & Action Center (@fractweets) profile pictureFood Research & Action Center@fractweets12 Aug 2019
Protecting and strengthening SNAP is: 🎯 Pro-children 🎯 Pro-seniors 🎯 Pro-people with disabilities 🎯 Pro-working families Comment to fight back against a Trump admin. proposed rule that threatens to eliminate SNAP for 3 million+ people: FRAC.org/catelcomments #HandsOffSNAP
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"The older adults of our city should not go hungry or face these cruel trade-offs. We have earned the right to love with justice, dignity, and respect," Betsy Simon, Director of ZHAP and Co-chair Commission on Aging. "@mayorbcyoung was and is an advocate for older adults"
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Food PAC will be meeting tomorrow, July 11, from 4-6pm at The Food Project (424 S Pulaski St). Come learn more about their work, efforts in the city focused on food access and adolescents, and other policy updates.
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BFPI celebrates National School Breakfast Week! Ensuring that children can start their day with a nutritious meal. Can you #HeartheCrunch?
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Join us today for Food PAC. We'll be meeting at Avenue Engagement Center, 1808 Pennsylvania Ave from 4-6pm. Hope to see you there!
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We're so excited to be part of the @KFLAnetwork Global Summit on Food Security and Thriving Communities foodtank.com/news/2018/11/in…

KFLA Summit Gives A New Lens For Hunger and Malnutrition

Check out the Global Summit examining the root causes of social problems through food.

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Celebrating the kickoff of #summermealsMD with @MayorPugh50 call @UnitedWay2_1_1 or visit mdsummermeals.org for sites @bmoredhcd @BaltimoreFire @BaltPartnership @BaltCitySchools
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Honored to be part of #AtlanticHealingDivide today and on the panel right now. Listen in @AtlanticLIVE
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You can find Summer Meals sites at MdSummerMeals.org , texting 'FOOD' to 877-877 or calling 211! teapawt.net/SarahKilby_MPH/status/…
Sarah Kilby (@SarahKilby_MPH) profile pictureSarah Kilby@SarahKilby_MPH6 Jun 2018
🌞🌞🌞Join @MdPublicSchools & @NoKidHungryMD this summer on social media! Tag photos and promotional materials with #SummerMealsMD! To find a summer meals site near visit MdSummerMeals.org 🌞🌞🌞
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Sarah Kilby@SarahKilby_MPH6 Jun 2018
Yes! You can find Summer Meals sites at MdSummerMeals.org, texting 'FOOD' to 877-877 or calling 211! teapawt.net/Bmore4kids/status/1004…
B'more Healthy Food Systems (@BmoreHealthyFS) profile pictureB'more Healthy Food Systems@BmoreHealthyFS6 Jun 2018
Summer time is almost here! Do you know where @MDPublicSchools Summer Meals Sites are? Check back regularly for updates as the school year comes to a close! #SummerMealsMD @SarahKilby_MPH @NoKidHungryMd @MarylandHunger @Family_League
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Food PAC is this Wed! Come hear our Resident Food Equity Advisors share out their recommendations on small food retail. baltimoresustainability.org/…
Food Policy Action Coalition (Food PAC) | Baltimore Office of Sustainability

Food Policy Action Coalition (Food PAC) | Baltimore Office of Sustainability

Facilitated by the Baltimore Food Policy Initiative, Food PAC provides opportunities for collaboration and idea sharing around food-related organizations in Baltimore. Members are invested in issues...

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Join the #sustainbmorechat today at 1:00PM to give feedback and ask questions about the @SustainBmore new Sustainability Plan! teapawt.net/SustainBmore/status/99…
Baltimore Office of Sustainability (@SustainBmore) profile pictureBaltimore Office of Sustainability@SustainBmore24 May 2018
#Baltimore TODAY is our live Twitter comment storm! Join us and our special guests at 1pm. Bring all of your questions about the sustainability plan and we'll bring the answers 😎 Talk to you soon! #sustainbmorechat
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Our next Food PAC meeting is tomorrow! Come hear Aging and CARE, @mealsonwheelsmd and Baltimarket share about their food access work around seniors. baltimoresustainability.org/…
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Baltimore Rec & Parks@RecNParks21 Mar 2018
#BCRPAlerts (3/21): Due to @BaltCitySchools closing our centers will open at 10am. Meals provided. Visit our website for a list of centers. – at Maryland City, MD
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Apply to be a 2018 Resident Food Equity Advisor. Help BFPI create strategies and a policy agenda around corner and convenience stores in Baltimore City. To apply, visit planning.baltimorecity.gov/r…
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