Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee September 13, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Northeast Iowa Food Bank 1605 Lafayette St., Waterloo, Iowa The Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee will be action oriented and function as a working group to bring collaboration and partnership to systems level work for larger scale grants, policy, and built environment change in the Cedar Valley around access to food. For the intent of this group, food access refers to the stable availability … Continue reading "Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee"
CVRFFN Coalition Meeting September 13, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Northeast Iowa Food Bank 1605 Lafayette St., Waterloo, Iowa Anyone is welcome to attend! The coalition is a group of individuals, food and farm businesses, UNI Local Food Program, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and other community organizations & leaders working together to positively impact the local food system.
Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee November 8, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Northeast Iowa Food Bank 1605 Lafayette St., Waterloo, Iowa The Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee will be action oriented and function as a working group to bring collaboration and partnership to systems level work for larger scale grants, policy, and built environment change in the Cedar Valley around access to food. For the intent of this group, food access refers to the stable availability … Continue reading "Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee"
CVRFFN Coalition Meeting November 8, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Northeast Iowa Food Bank 1605 Lafayette St., Waterloo, Iowa Anyone is welcome to attend! The coalition is a group of individuals, food and farm businesses, UNI Local Food Program, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and other community organizations & leaders working together to positively impact the local food system.
Local Producer & Buyer Networking Event January 24, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Diamond Event Center 5307 Caraway Ln., Cedar Falls, IA, United States This annual event gives local food producers and local food buyers the opportunity to meet and start conversations about products, growing practices, etc. There is no cost to attend and any producer/buyer is welcome. RSVP's required. Send an email to jodie.huegerich@uni.edu.
Producer Networking January 24, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Diamond Event Center 5307 Caraway Ln., Cedar Falls, IA, United States This is an opportunity for local producers to network. Lunch will be provided. RSVP's required.
CVRFFN Coalition Meeting January 24, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Northeast Iowa Food Bank 1605 Lafayette St., Waterloo, Iowa Anyone is welcome to attend! The coalition is a group of individuals, food and farm businesses, UNI Local Food Program, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and other community organizations & leaders working together to positively impact the local food system.
Farmers Market Workshop January 27, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm TBD This event is for current farmers market vendors and those interested in becoming a farmers market vendor. More details to come soon.
Farm to Fork Dinner February 7, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Diamond Event Center 5307 Caraway Ln., Cedar Falls, IA, United States This event brings together members of our community to share a table, a story, and a meal, while supporting our local food system. This incredible four-course meal will be prepared by local chefs utilizing local ingredients. February 7th 6:30-8pm at the Diamond Events Center (5307 Caraway Ln, Cedar Falls). Social Hour 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tickets are … Continue reading "Farm to Fork Dinner"
Getting Started with eCommerce with Mallory DeVries February 17, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Ready to take your farm or food business online but not sure where to start? Setting up eCommerce can feel daunting, but it's an incredible opportunity to grow your reach and meet customers where they are—online. Free
Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee March 20, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Black Hawk County Public Health 1407 Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA, United States The Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee will be action oriented and function as a working group to bring collaboration and partnership to systems level work for larger scale grants, policy, and built environment change in the Cedar Valley around access to food. For the intent of this group, food access refers to the stable availability … Continue reading "Food Access Collective Action Subcommittee"
CVRFFN Coalition Meeting March 20, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Black Hawk County Public Health 1407 Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA, United States This month's topic is Community Gardens! There will be a community green spaces panel to speak about gardening, trees and food donation. Anyone is welcome to attend! The coalition is a group of individuals, food and farm businesses, UNI Local Food Program, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and other community … Continue reading "CVRFFN Coalition Meeting"