Brooklyn Food Coalition

Brooklynites for a just & sustainable system for tasty, healthy, affordable food

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Adriana Velez

Move the Mayor to Sign an Executive Order

HEY MIKE! Call the Mayor at 311 and say you’d like to express an opinion to be sent to the mayor: Please commit to signing the Brooklyn Fo…

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Adriana Velez

Write to these 4 key representatives: invest in the Child Nutrition Reauthorization

Brooklyn Food Coalition is working with other organizations and individuals in New York City to push for specific changes in the Child Nutr…

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Paige Churchman

Save Bed-Stuy Farm

Sign the petition to save Bed-Stuy Farm. It produces 7000 pounds of produce a year to feed the hungry in Bed-Stuy. The Brooklyn Rescue Mis…

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Adriana Velez

Move the Mayor to Sign an Executive Order

HEY MIKE! Call the Mayor at 311 and say you’d like to express an opinion to be sent to the mayor: Please commit to signing the Brooklyn Fo…

Started by Adriana Velez

0 12 hours ago
David Buckel

Make sure City taxpayers don't pay for bad food to go into low-income neighborhoods!

There's an important City-supported program called FRESH, which will bring needed supermarkets into low-income neighborhoods. The City will…

Started by David Buckel

4 14 hours ago
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David Buckel

Leaf compost law: you can help curb climate change AND promote food gardens in underserved neighborhoods.

Currently the City’s fall leaf collection and compost giveback program is not specifically required by law. That means it is easier for the…

Started by David Buckel

1 14 hours ago
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Stacey Murphy

Kickstart a 1-Acre Youth Farm with BK Farmyards - Farmers' Rights Here in Brooklyn

Support BK Farmers! Please sponsor our project on Kickstarter BK Farmyards has partnered with the High School for Public Service to trans…

Started by Stacey Murphy

1 Mar 4
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Adriana Velez

People's Garden NYC on Rachael Ray blog

We're up to 800 petition signatories, and with warmer weather on the horizon, we have plans to start a street team pretty soon.  Soon, we'l…

Started by Adriana Velez

0 Mar 4
Adriana Velez

CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE AND URGE THEM TO CO-SPONSOR REPRESENTATIVE HOLT'S FARM TO SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS ACT!

As a way to get healthy food grown by local family farmers into school lunches, NSAC is urging Congress to include $50 million in mandatory…

Started by Adriana Velez

0 Feb 23
Adriana Velez

Write to these 4 key representatives: invest in the Child Nutrition Reauthorization

Brooklyn Food Coalition is working with other organizations and individuals in New York City to push for specific changes in the Child Nutr…

Started by Adriana Velez

0 Feb 1
Adriana Velez

Please donate to Seeds for Haiti

Seeds for Haiti, a farmers project in rural Haiti, is asking for contributions for earthquake relief. They support the return of agricultur…

Started by Adriana Velez

0 Jan 18
Adriana Velez

Relief for Haiti Earthquake Suriviors

BFC's closest Haitian ally is Seeds for Haiti. Please visit their home page to make a donation and for updates. We also encourage you to d…

Started by Adriana Velez

0 Jan 14
Jeff Heehs

End Corporate Concentration in the Food System!

There is this month an unprecedented opportunity to express our concerns to the USDA and Justice Department as they prepare for listening s…

Started by Jeff Heehs

2 Dec. 27, 2009
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