Food Policy Council News
Today brings National Farm to School Month to an end. We're looking back at the month’s exciting kickoff with Local Menu Takeovers.
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- Sep 5
- 2 min
Green Umbrella Adopts Healthy Food and Beverage Guidelines
Green Umbrella leads in Healthy Food and Beverage Guidelines. Together, we can create an environment where healthy is the easy choice.
- Jul 27
- 2 min
Food Policy Council News
Summer 2022 (July) - Food Policy Council Newsletter
Our team has been busy planning for the future. Read how!
- Jul 17
- 2 min
July 2022 Full Council Meeting
July’s all-are-welcome Food Policy Council meeting: Kentucky Nutritional Security, Focusing on Our Assets, and Reframing Our “Why”
- Jun 23
- 1 min
Photo Feature Depicts Last Mile Food Rescue
A recent front-page feature in the Cincinnati Enquirer featured a photo diary of the process of volunteering with Last Mile Food Rescue.
- Apr 6
- 2 min
GCRFPC Featured in Ohio Farm to School Newsletter
The GCRFPC was recently featured in the OH Dept. of Ag's OH Farm to School Monthly Newsletter in the southwest regional spotlight edition.
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Engaging with UC's PEWS
Our Director spoke with an interdisciplinary group at UC's Center for Public Engagement with Science's Research and Discussion Group.
- Mar 24
- 2 min
School Garden Tour for March Green Drinks a Hit!
School Garden Tour for March Green Drinks a Hit! Our Ag Ed Curriculum Coordinator Cynthia and Partners Draw Big Crowd
- Mar 3
- 2 min
Food Policy Council News
Join us for a special IN PERSON, masked-up Full Council Meeting this month. Our current Director, Michaela Oldfield, is leaving GU.
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
This year we have an opportunity for you to learn more and be inspired. Read about it and other announcements in our February newsletter.
- Feb 14
- 4 min
CSA Week: Feed Your Family, Support a Farmer
CSA Week: Improve your health | Eat more tasty food | Invest in a hard working family | Strengthen your community | Save our environment
- Jan 24
- 1 min
2021 Impact
Read our new 2021 Impact Report, which overviews our four current workstreams and highlights key outcomes and actions you can take!
- Jan 7
- 5 min
Policies Supporting Innovative Regional Supply Chains Deliver
Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) and its Farm to School partners have been able to mitigate supply chain gaps and keep students fed.
- Jan 4
- 1 min
Cincinnati Public Schools Leads with Local Food
CPS's Nutrition Program was able to feed 35,500 children every day, even during the pandemic. And they bought local food, too!
- Dec 9, 2021
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
Happy Holidays! Buy some of our coffee with La Terza. And join us for Green Umbrella's 2021 Annual Meeting, online Dec. 14, 4-5pm.
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
First Annual GATHER a Success!
Friends, partners and members of the Greater Cincinnati Regional Food Policy Council came together for our first annual GATHER event.
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
Building a Food Secure Community
2021 Recap + 2022 Preview: We envision a future in which our region is a food secure community, where all residents have access.
- Nov 23, 2021
- 1 min
Neighborhood Rallies to Reopen Grocery Store in Lower Price Hill
Neighborhood leaders Reba and Marisha were part of a team of LPH residents who opened Meiser's Fresh Grocery last week.
- Nov 10, 2021
- 2 min
New Partnership with La Terza
New partnership with local social enterprise La Terza, offering a special Food Policy Council coffee, sourced from a woman-owned farm.
- Oct 29, 2021
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
October 2021 Happy Farm to School Month! We are getting ready for 2022 and have drafted our impact agenda.
Read about it in our newsletter.