The DFPC is an education, advocacy, policy organization led by Detroiters committed to creating a sustainable, local food system in Detroit.
1420 Washington Blvd
Joined January 2013
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Detroit People's Food Co-op has officially opened in #Detroit's North End.
The co-op started welcoming shoppers May 1 and will host a grand opening May 18.
@BridgeDet313's @j_e_n_a_b examines how it will broaden food access for Detroiters and its economic impact on the city.
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Event: #PlanDetroit Master Plan Update Kickoff Meetings detroitography.com/2024/03/1…
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We're talking about access to healthy foods. Join the conversation on Feb. 29 at noon ET with @PlanetDetroit , @TrinityHealthMI & @DetroitFoodPC . Sign up now for the final discussion in our "Detroit: Our Environment, Our Health" series: localmedia-org.zoom.us/webin…
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Don’t miss the 2022 Detroit Food Metrics Report from @DetroitFoodPC and @detroitfoodmap teapawt.net/detroitfoodpc/status/1…
It’s a bit after #FoodDay23 but we have the latest Detroit Food Metrics Report! #detfood drive.google.com/file/d/1IDi…
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Right now on @wdet, Winona Bynum joins @SHDetroit to discuss the work of the Detroit Food Policy Council.
Join the conversation w/ #DetroitToday and listen live wdet.org/listenlive
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Huge thanks to the @DetroitFoodPC for hosting such a powerful summit last week! Through community organizing, the Detroit Food Policy Council empowers the people of Detroit to fight for a more equitable food system.
#detroitfoodsystem #michiganfoodsystem #foodsystems
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Join the @DetroitFoodPC for two days of learning, connection, and community. Learn how to connect local, state, and federal policy with what's happening on the ground in Detroit though workshops, panels, and demonstrations. eventbrite.com/e/detroit-foo…
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The bipartisan SNAP Nutrition Security Act of 2023 will provide the data needed to improve access to nutritious food and strengthen #SNAP, our largest food safety net program.
My latest op-ed with Winona Bynum of the @DetroitFoodPC on this bill:
Bynum and Lurie: SNAP bill strengthens nutrition security detroitnews.com/story/opinio…
Detroit Food Policy Council retweeted
What’s your favorite grocery store in Detroit? waynestate.az1.qualtrics.com…
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During the #COVID-19 pandemic, a number of stores closed temporarily, a handful of restaurants became small grocers, and organizations distributed supplies via emergency food boxes.
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Detroit Food Policy Council retweeted
43% of Detroit residents say there were times in the past year when they didn’t have enough money to buy food for themselves or their families, compared to 18% of suburban residents, according to Gallup survey. – at Michigan, USA
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Not corner stores, full service grocery stores and there are actually 64 @detroitfoodmap detroitography.com/2018/05/0…
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"I always tell people, if I am hungry today don’t tell me about a policy that will help me in 6 months. But once I am fed, let’s talk about policies that will help me in the long term." – Winona Bynum, @DetroitFoodPC
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Check out the Detroit Grocery Coalition’s latest grocer scores and top grocers for 2022: detroitfoodpc.org/committees…
Detroit Food Policy Council retweeted
This is the greatest number of active farm stand and community farmers markets the city has ever had! We’ve been tracking since 2011 #detroitfood
Detroit Food Policy Council retweeted
“Is there a difference between equity and equality? Yes! Equality is everyone being treated equally. But equity is that different people may need different resources so that the opportunities are equal.” -Ederique Goudia at #FoodLiteracyforAll
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“There is no #Detroit food system without Black Detroiters.”
- @DetroitFoodPC
Order a #TasteTheDiaspora shoebox lunch here: tastethediaspora.com/shop
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Food Literacy for All returns in January and registration is now open! RSVP here umich.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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🍽 COURSE ALERT 🍽
@nervouskitchens, shakara tyler, and @LillyFinkShap lead this community-academic partnership course offering a unique opportunity for students to gain an interdisciplinary overview of crises and opportunities in today's food system. Offered winter 2023.
