From mhorst at pdx.edu  Tue Jan 17 13:31:27 2023
From: mhorst at pdx.edu (Megan Horst)
Date: Sun Mar 17 22:50:41 2024
Subject: [Foodplanning] Fwd: You're invited: Building a Resilient Regional
	Food System, Jan 27
In-Reply-To: <CAFuA4UOZxQ30JWqvNsB5yBzT=JTqoY3bKE60zwv6S6+3VnD0Vw@mail.gmail.com>
References: <CAFuA4UMDeOd5UVCKbw2-SO4fZzd1e8RLFJTWHunVxXFZ1F64bA@mail.gmail.com>
	<CAFuA4UOZxQ30JWqvNsB5yBzT=JTqoY3bKE60zwv6S6+3VnD0Vw@mail.gmail.com>
Message-ID: <CANCfv4j2f_Qxfnu2qdRyR+am+Kz+z_Ok9fo+En6xHzzKd=mU4g@mail.gmail.com>

Would be nice to "see" some of you there, virtually! Lots of good work, but
not a lot of planning leadership, in the food resilience space in Portland.
Hoping to change that!

---------- Forwarded message ---------

Hello food justice advocates,

You are invited to join Portland State University's Institute of Portland
Metropolitan Studies <https://www.pdx.edu/metropolitan-studies/> for a
research presentation and panel discussion on:

*Building a Resilient Regional Food System*
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-a-resilient-regional-food-system-tickets-480195025247>
*Friday, Jan 27, 2023, 10am-12pm*

*Online or in-person (on PSU's campus)Free & open to public - registration
required*
*Reserve your space today
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-a-resilient-regional-food-system-tickets-480195025247>*

Thousands of people in the Portland Metro region face the crisis of food
insecurity every day. Emergencies like the pandemic or extreme weather
events only worsen this crisis. How can we develop a truly resilient food
system that can withstand shocks and reduce hunger and vulnerability in our
region?

Join us to hear from frontline-serving organizations, food
growers/producers, government representatives, and researchers on this
critical issue, and to share your perspective.

Presentation of preliminary research findings by *Dr. Megan Horst*
<https://www.pdx.edu/profile/megan-horst>, *Meg Grzybowski*, and members of
the community advisory board* on "Perspectives from Frontline Organizations
in the Portland Metro Region on Addressing Food Insecurity During the
Covid-19 Pandemic"

Followed by a panel discussion with:

*Carol Chang* <https://rdpo.net/staff>, Regional Disaster Preparedness
Organization <https://rdpo.net/regional-food-systems-resilience> (moderator)

   - *M?ark Guzman* <https://www.mealsonuspdx.org/home>*, *MealsOnUsPDX
   - *Sonya McCormick*
   <https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonya-mccormick-mph-0905211b7/>, Oregon
   Emergency Management
   - *Malcolm Shabazz Hoover* <https://blackfutures.farm/team/>, Black
   Futures Farm
   - *Michelle Week* <https://www.goodrainfarm.com/yourfarmers>, Good Rain
   Farm
   - *D?r. Kimberly Zueli*
   <https://feedingcitiesgroup.com/about-the-feeding-cities-group/>, The
   Feeding Cities Group

*Free & open to the public - Registration required - **Reserve your space
today!
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-a-resilient-regional-food-system-tickets-480195025247>*

**Research Community Advisory Board members:*

   - *Stephanie Clark (Haynes), Vancouver Farmers Market*
   - *Alejandra Gurrola, Familias en Acci?n*
   - *Gloria Lee, Community for Positive Aging*
   - *Jacobsen Valentine, Feed the Mass*

*Hope to see you there!*
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman12.u.washington.edu/pipermail/foodplanning/attachments/20230117/2f276c4e/attachment.html>