ARPA Advocacy Academy
Join a cohort of nine food councils to explore ARPA funding opportunities, develop strategies, receive financial resources and coaching around effective advocacy with your local government. Apply by October 11th.
Funding & Support
2022 Food Council Discretionary Funds
This training with Black Family Land Trust on April 27 from 2-3:30 PM will provide an overview of heirs’ property issues and a conversation about how to resolve them.
2022 Food Council Microgrants
Applications are open for 2022 Shared Gifting participatory microgrants for food councils.
FIRE Food Council Internships
Food-Inspired Resilience & Equity internship program provides an opportunity for food councils to host and mentor paid student interns.
Spring Educational Scholarships Open
Interested in attending a conference or training this spring? We can support your registration costs!
Calling on Regional Food Leaders!
Join our team! We’re seeking six part-time regional food leaders to support and uplift the food council network!
2022 Spring FIRE Internships!
Applications open for up to six enrolled or recently graduated students to support local food councils.
2021 Shared Gifting Awards
Highlights and project summaries of the 26 food councils that participated in the 2020 Shared Gifting Circles to distribute microgrants to each other.
2021 Food Council Microgrants through Shared Gifting
Community Food Strategies is inviting the NC Network of Food Councils to apply for participation in the 2021 participatory microgrant program. Applications due August 30th!
2021 Rapid Response Microgrant overview
Community Food Strategies released $24,500 in small grants to 25 food councils. Read brief summaries of their work.