The Montgomery County Food Council is pleased to announce that eight new members have been selected to join the Food Council, and two new members are joining our Board of Directors. These new members possess a wealth of expertise in local food and community issues and have demonstrated a commitment to improving the food system in Montgomery County. The new Board of Directors members are: Elisabet Eppes, Deputy…
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Pictured from left to right: Montgomery County Executive, Marc Elrich, Montgomery County Food Council Interim Executive Director, Massa Cressall, Councilmember – At-Large, Gabe Albornoz Councilmember Albornoz Joins the Montgomery County Food Council and County Leaders to Unveil the Strategic Plan to End Childhood Hunger Montgomery County Councilmember Gabe Albornoz and Montgomery County Food Council leaders were joined by County Executive Marc Elrich, Dr. Monifa McKnight, the Office of…
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Introducing the Nutrition Navigator, a Free Multi-Language Mapping Resource Built to Empower Food Communities in the Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Regions Online tool, originally created by the Bainum Family Foundation, will be overseen by The Food Trust with community-based support from the Montgomery County Food Council Formerly known as the Food Learning Locator, the map was initially launched by the Maryland-based Bainum Family Foundation in 2017 with a…
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Join us on May 18 at FreshFarm market located at 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910 from 9am-1pm. If you would like to volunteer at our table please email lorien@mocofoodcouncil.org. We hope to see you there!
May 22
Our May Food System Advocacy Community Call is taking place on Wednesday, May 22nd at 1pm and will focus on the Maryland General Assembly Session.
