The MDDC is an independent agency, funded by the federal government, dedicated to empowering people with developmental disabilities and their … Read more
South Shore Community Action Council
South Shore Community Action Council (SSCAC) works to alleviate poverty, create opportunities, and increase the financial stability for low-income people … Read more
About Fresh
About Fresh is on a mission to strengthen communities by getting fresh food to the households that need it most. … Read more
Wesley House Community Center
Wesley House Community Center (WHCC) was established in 1907 to provide childcare for the children of the women of Brookside … Read more
United Way of Greater Knoxville
United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) is driving change in the community by uniting people, businesses, and organizations. UWGK is … Read more
Greater Boston Food Bank
Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in … Read more
Common Threads
Common Threads was founded by Chef Art Smith, artist Jesus Salgueiro and Linda Novick O’Keefe in 2003. After Chef Art … Read more
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio
Second Harvest is the regional nonprofit committed to fighting hunger. Working together with a vast network to acquire, gather, and … Read more
Expansion of Tribal Self-Governance in Food and Agriculture
This report covers two areas of Tribal self-governance in food and agriculture: 638 Authority and Agricultural Resource Management Plans. The report was prepared by both Julie Bautista and Jalen Banks.
Dream Denied: Portland’s Housing Affordability Crisis, Recent Progress, and What Else Can Still Be Done
In 2016, Portland voters passed a $258 million bond to build more affordable housing thanks in large part to the advocacy of the Welcome Home Coalition and other residents. Portland-metro voters followed suit with the passage of a $652.8 million … Read more
SNAP On Campus: A UC Irvine FRESH Basic Needs Hub Fall 2021 CalFresh Outreach Report
The purpose of this report is to evaluate both new and traditional outreach efforts that the CalFresh team at the UCI FRESH Basic Needs Hub has adopted as a result of AB 85 funding from the State of California. Assembly … Read more
Best Practices for Food and Garden Youth Education Organizations: Findings from a D.C. Community Needs Assessment Process
Kid Power, Inc. requested an Emerson Fellow to conduct a community needs assessment of its VeggieTime food and garden youth education program in order to examine the structure of its programs, evaluate its responsiveness to school communities, and to make … Read more