2021 Impact
Read our new 2021 Impact Report, which overviews our four current workstreams and highlights key outcomes and actions you can take!
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- Jan 7, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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 31, 2021
- 4 min
Regional Food Systems Partnership Grant: Progress Report
Learn more about what the GCRFPC and partners accomplished and learned in Year 1 of our USDA RFSP grant.
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Using Data and Collaboration to Address Food Insecurity in the Region
In the News: "A New Data Tool Could Help Local Organizations Tackle Food Insecurity" Madeline Ottilie | WCPO
- Dec 14, 2021
- 3 min
Specialty Crop Block Grant: Progress Report
Through the Specialty Crop Block Grant, we are getting more locally produced specialty crops into schools. Read more: Year 1 Report.
- Dec 10, 2021
- 1 min
Farm to School Team: Winter Wonderful
The Farm to School Project Management Team of the Food Policy Council recently shared:
What's your favorite thing about winter?
- 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 22, 2021
- 1 min
Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge: Highlights
The newest Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge Highlights Report delves into how our team works to advance health equity.
- 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.
- Nov 5, 2021
- 3 min
Enhancing School Gardens: Progress Report
Year 1: Oct 2021 As part of our farm to school (F2S) work, this year we launched a pilot focused on aligned evaluation of F2S and garden ed.
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
Food Policy Council: Soup-er Stars
The Leadership team of the Food Policy Council recently planned our first GATHER celebration, and we checked in about our favorite soups.
- 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.
- Oct 25, 2021
- 5 min
Food Policy Council: Scary Food?
We asked the attendees at some of our October meetings to share a story about a scary, gross, or unusual (to you) eating experience.
- Oct 14, 2021
- 2 min
Food System Stories: Jessica's Story
Jessica shares about the social and emotional values of food, food challenges in Cincinnati, and the magic of vegetables.
- Oct 1, 2021
- 1 min
Food Policy Council News
September 2021 The year is winding down! In our newsletter, we ask for your input into our vision and priorities for the coming years.
- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min
Food System Stories: Marisha's Story
Marisha shares the recent history of food access in Price Hill and explains why she is so excited about Meiser's Fresh Grocery & Deli.
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