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February 2020
Community Food Network
Join us this month to hear from the Community Food Network (CFN), a taskforce of the Health Collaborative working to develop a fair and economically robust local food system in the Dan River Region. The CFN is working to build a diverse network of stakeholders that connects people from agriculture, education, business, nonprofits, local government, healthcare, and other community groups. This presentation will help you learn more about local food systems, how they impact you and our community, and how you can…
Find out more »Groundwater Training – Racial Equity Institute
This participatory presentation examines characteristics of modern-day structural racial inequity using stories and data. What is the Groundwater Approach? The Groundwater metaphor is designed to help practitioners at all levels internalize the reality that we live in a racially structured society, and that is what causes racial inequity. The metaphor is based on three observations: 1. Racial inequity looks the same across systems 2. Socio-economic difference does not explain racial inequity 3. Inequities are caused by systems, regardless of people’s…
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