Join a committed team of food security champions.
To sign up for an action group, click on the name of the group you are interested in and it will take you to a spreadsheet where you can leave your name and contact information.
Charitable Food Programs
Ensure that all children struggling with food insecurity have access to adequate, culturally-relevant, nutritious charitable food at school.
Group Contact: Heather McIntosh, hmcintosh11@msn.com
Ensure that all children struggling with food insecurity have access to adequate, culturally-relevant, nutritious charitable food at school.
Group Contact: Heather McIntosh, hmcintosh11@msn.com
Federal Nutrition Programs
Increase overall school meal participation and reduce challenges to food service staff.
Group Contact: Jim Hanna, jhanna@ccfoodsecurity.org
Increase overall school meal participation and reduce challenges to food service staff.
Group Contact: Jim Hanna, jhanna@ccfoodsecurity.org
School Gardens
Assist every interested school in developing and maintaining a successful school garden and school garden programming.
Group Contact: Lily Chaleff, lily@cultivatingcommunity.org
Assist every interested school in developing and maintaining a successful school garden and school garden programming.
Group Contact: Lily Chaleff, lily@cultivatingcommunity.org
Nutrition Education
Provide schools with the tools they need to coordinate staff and organizational partners working to educate students about basic cooking skills and nutrition.
Group Contact: Kristina Kalolo, kalolokristina@gmail.com
Do you teach nutrition education at Portland Public Schools? Please complete this brief survey.
Provide schools with the tools they need to coordinate staff and organizational partners working to educate students about basic cooking skills and nutrition.
Group Contact: Kristina Kalolo, kalolokristina@gmail.com
Do you teach nutrition education at Portland Public Schools? Please complete this brief survey.
Sustainable Practices
Support schools in creating procurement, waste management, and other practices that minimize environmental impact and encourage investment in local communities.
Group Contact: Colleen Donlan, gleaning@ccfoodsecurity.org
Support schools in creating procurement, waste management, and other practices that minimize environmental impact and encourage investment in local communities.
Group Contact: Colleen Donlan, gleaning@ccfoodsecurity.org
