i just noticed that this wasn't on the calendar yet- better late than never!

California Food & Justice Coalition

:: December Event Announcement::
More information at: http://www.CAFoodJustice.org

We still have a few spaces open for this event. If you are interested in
attending please register on-line or contact Heather at 310-591-4017 by
Friday. Please help circulate.

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Building Healthy Communities Through Food: A community workshop on
increasing access to healthy foods and making change in our communities
Saturday, December 9, 2006, 10am - 4pm
Location: Grant High School, 1221 South Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838
For directions:
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=1221+South+Avenue,+Sacramento,+CA+95
838++++&ie=UTF8&z=15&om=1&iwloc=addr
Download Event Brochure & Register On-line at:
http://www.foodsecurity.org/california/CA_Events.html
For more information: contact Heather at 310-822-5410 or
heather [at] foodsecurity.org or Nisha at 916-447-7063 x348 or
nkapadia [at] communitycouncil.org

This is a full day interactive workshop for youth and adults from diverse
communities who want to make changes in their neighborhoods. It is an
opportunity to meet and learn from others who are organizing to bring
healthy foods into their communities and build connections with local farms.
From starting farmers¹ markets to growing food, come learn how to turn your
ideas into action. This workshop will also include discussion on how social
and environmental injustice affects healthy food access. Come join in this
opportunity to build relationships and get connected to the larger food
justice movement in California. Hosted by: GEO (Grant High School
Environmental Organization. Co-sponsored by: CFJC, Sacramento Hunger
Coalition, Health Education Council and Soil Born Farm



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The California Food and Justice Coalition is a statewide membership
coalition committed to the basic human right to healthy food while advancing
social, agricultural and environmental justice.
We are partners of the national Community Food Security Coalition, and
collaborate with community-based efforts in California working to create a
socially just, ecologically
and economically sustainable food supply. We envision a California food
system in which all activities, from farm to table, are equitable,
healthful, sustainable, and community-driven.

California Food and Justice Coalition c/o CFSC
P.O. Box 209, Venice, CA 90294 ® 310-822-5410 ® FAX 310-822-1440
http://www.CAFoodJustice.org
email: info [at] CAFoodJustice.org



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