MEETINGS & CONFERENCE CALLS: Archive

Previous Conference Calls
FPC Listening Sessions

Land Use

April 13, 2009 | Call Notes (doc) | Call Recording (MP3, 20 Mb)
Speakers: Neva Hassanein, Chair of CFAC's Land Use and Ag Viability Committee
Steve Cohen, Food Policy and Programs, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, City of Portland
Morgan Taggert, Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Food Policy Coalition
Cindy Torres, Boulder County Food and Agriculture Policy Council, CO

Food and Farm Assessments: Know the Way Before You Go Astray

April 9th, 2008 | Call Notes (PDF) | Resources mentioned in the call
Speakers: Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center; Anne Palmer, Center for a Livable Future; Joyce Smith, Operation Retail Southwest in Baltimore, MD

Farm to School: The Role of Local and State Food Policy

February 5, 2008 | Call Notes (PDF)
Speakers: Dana Hudson, Vermont FEED; Anita Poole, Oklahoma Kerr Center; Bonnie Hallam, The Food Trust, Philadelphia, PA

In the Beginning: First Steps and Early Stages of FPCs

December 13, 2007 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Dr. Wayne Roberts; Pam Roy; Martin Bailkey

In the Beginning: First Steps and Early Stages of FPCs

December 13, 2007 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Dr. Wayne Roberts; Pam Roy; Martin Bailkey

Limited Resource Producers, Part II

September 19, 2007 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Brett Malone; Tony Machacha; Suzanne Briggs

FPC efforts around Global Climate Change

June 28, 2007 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Jim Dyer; Sylvia Kantor

FPC efforts to advocate for a just Farm Bill

April 16, 2007 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Fern Gale Estrow; Paula Jones

Strategies for FPC led Community Food Assessments

January 24, 2007 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Edie Jessup, Fresno Metro Ministries; Joe Schroeder, Community Farm Alliance, Louisville, KY

Supporting FPC organizing & policy work thru effective media advocacy and message framing strategies

December 12, 2006 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Nicole de Beaufort, Headwaters; Sonja, Berkeley Media Studies Group

Improving linkages between Food Policy Councils and Limited Resource Producers

September 12, 2006 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Debra Livingston; Rosalinda Guillen; Rodger Cooley; Deborah Yashar

Policymaking for Food Policy Councils

June 28, 2006
Call Notes (doc) Speakers: Roger Doiron; Abbie Nelson

Determining a funding strategy that makes sense for your Council

April 19, 2006 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Jean King; Rosemarie Cordello; Betsy Rosenbluth

Overview of the current state of knowledge of FPCs, the range of FPC activities, various FPC types

February 2, 2006 | Call Notes (doc)
Speakers: Jill Rubin; Pam Roy; Suzanne Briggs

Farmer - Food Policy Council Listening Sessions

National Immigrant Farming Initiative Conference

La Cruces, New Mexico Feb 13th, 2006
Conference listening session notes (see pages 45 and 63)