Our Current Work
Our Current Work Our initiatives put listening, learning, sharing, and connecting into practice. Working alongside farmers and community partners, we document their experiences, perspectives, and solutions—and share that knowledge in formats that support learning, advocacy, and action. Amplifying Grassroots Voices in Food Justice Recognizing the importance of these grassroots efforts and the need to bring […]
Partner With Us
Partner with us Food First works as the connective tissue in partnerships — the coordination, administration, and knowledge work that often goes unfunded and undone. If you are building something and need that layer, we may be able to help. What we can do with you Fiscal sponsorship If your group does not have its […]
How We Work
A Better Think Tank Think and do Our approach has two halves, and neither works without the other. Think. We produce research — case studies, briefs, and reports — developed with communities rather than about them. People living inside a food system understand it in ways an outside researcher can’t, so our work starts with […]
Advancing Food Sovereignty Throughout the Global South
Advancing Food Sovereignty Throughout the Global South Supporting community-defined priorities, farmer leadership, and access to knowledge across the Global South. Spanish Language Graphic Novel Translate and distribute the graphic novel so more communities, educators, and advocates can access the experiences shared by participants. Global South Community Grants Flexible resources for community-led organizations advancing agroecology, farmer […]
Across Our Work
Across Our Work We also invest in emerging leaders and sustain our global commitment. Internships & Post Graduate Assistantships Creating paid opportunities for emerging professionals to contribute their skills and gain experience in food justice and nonprofit work Kennesaw State Universities Partnership Faculty-guided graduate students manage and improve Food First’s website and IT services while […]
Convening for Learning and Action
Convening for Learning and Action Connecting farmers, organizers, researchers, and community leaders to share solutions, build relationships, and inform collective action. Educational Webinars Accessible online conversations featuring farmer knowledge, community leadership, and timely research. Renewed Advocacy Initiative Donations help expand Food First’s advocacy work so communities, partners, and supporters have the information and practical tools […]
Sharing Knowledge and Building Local Capacity
Sharing Knowledge and Building Local Capacity Connect cooperatives across regions for peer learning on governance, management, legal requirements, and community engagement. Communication support will help them share their work and invite community participation. Community Led Research Communities guide research questions and priorities. Food First works alongside them to document findings and share knowledge for community […]
Amplifying Grassroots Voices and Impact
Amplifying Grassroots Voices and Impact Connect cooperatives across regions for peer learning on governance, management, legal requirements, and community engagement. Communication support will help them share their work and invite community participation. Strengthening Black Agrarian Cooperatives Connect cooperatives across regions for peer learning on governance, management, legal requirements, and community engagement. Communication support will help […]
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