Name
Block 5: Community Food Fellows: Building Local Citizenship Through Food and Service
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM
Location Name
International B
Focus Area
Addressing systemic inequities and wicked societal problems
Session Type
Promising Practice (two 20-minute sessions per block)
Description
The purpose of this session will be to discuss and workshop a new program of the University of Georgia, the AmeriCorps Community Food Fellows. The session will feature university staff and student and community members of the program, with the objective that presenters are able to share experiences and lessons learned from the program and attendees are able to offer feedback and workshop potential replications. Key takeaways will include information on partnering with AmeriCorps State & National as well as student perspectives on programming.
Speakers