To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of NESAWG’s It Takes a Region conference we’re talking with food systems organizers and practitioners who are at the forefront of change in our region. What have these leaders seen over the past 25 years, and where do they see us heading? What do we need to know about the […]
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of NESAWG’s It Takes a Region conference we’re talking with food systems organizers and practitioners who are at the forefront of change in our region. What have these leaders seen over the past 25 years, and where do they see us heading? What do we need to know about the […]
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Rebekah Williams. I live in the Finger Lakes but I do most of my organizing with communities in Buffalo, New York. These days I have been venturing into the realm of statewide organizing with Black farmers across the state. I am currently employed by […]
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Rebekah Williams. I live in the Finger Lakes but I do most of my organizing with communities in Buffalo, New York. These days I have been venturing into the realm of statewide organizing with Black farmers across the state. I am currently employed by […]
REGISTER NOW Thursday – Friday – Saturday MIXERS AND MOVIE: THURSDAY EVENING 6:00pm-8:30pm 6:00pm-7:30pm Mix and Mingle Happy Hour — Mezzanine Come for the old friends and stay for the promise of new collaborations. Enjoy appetizers and a cash bar at the Hotel Baltimore. 7:00pm-8:30pm People of Color Caucus — International The People of Color Caucus (PoCC) is an annual gathering specifically […]
Pre-conferences are put on by our community partners and require a separate ticket. Many cap the number of participants. You can learn more about ticketing by visiting our registration page. Most are held on Thursday but some, like Stretch for Collaboration, begin on Wednesday. REGISTER NOW We post information as we receive it. If you do not […]
Pre-conferences are put on by our community partners and require a separate ticket. Many cap the number of participants. You can learn more about ticketing by visiting our registration page. Most are held on Thursday but some, like Stretch for Collaboration, begin on Wednesday. REGISTER NOW We post information as we receive it. If you do not […]
Conference Main Page | Registration | Scholarships | Venue and Lodging Conference Schedule | Pre-Conference Sessions Plenaries | Workshop Sessions | Discussion & Work Groups Presenter Bios | Keynote Speaker Shirley Sherrod Bookshelf | Sponsorships | Help With Conference Outreach! Presenter Bios Peter Allison Peter Allison is the network director for Farm to Institution New […]
Aiyana Potts works at The Food Trust as the Project Manager for the Get HYPE Philly! initiative and convenes the collective’s citywide Youth Leadership Council. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a self-designed degree in Urban Sociology and Educational Studies. Over the course of 12 years, her youth empowerment experience has included teaching, program […]
Conference Main Page | Youth at the Conference Schedule | Pre-conferences | Theme-related Sessions Workshops | Networking Groups | People of Color Caucus Film: Forgotten Farms | Presenter Bios Film – Forgotten Farms Directed by Dave Simonds, produced by Sarah Gardner Friday, November 11 | 7:45 – 9:15 pm Join us for a screening of Forgotten Farms followed […]
Conference Main Page | Youth at the Conference Schedule | Pre-conferences | Theme-related Sessions Workshops | Networking Groups | People of Color Caucus Film: Forgotten Farms | Presenter Bios Film – Forgotten Farms Directed by Dave Simonds, produced by Sarah Gardner Friday, November 11 | 7:45 – 9:15 pm Join us for a screening of Forgotten Farms followed […]
Conference Main Page | Youth at the Conference Schedule | Pre-conferences | Theme-related Sessions Workshops | Networking Groups | People of Color Caucus Film: Forgotten Farms | Presenter Bios People of Color Caucus Thursday, November 10 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm The People of Color Caucus is an annual gathering specifically for POC conference attendees to meet […]
Conference Main Page | Youth at the Conference Schedule | Pre-conferences | Theme-related Sessions Workshops | Networking Groups | People of Color Caucus Film: Forgotten Farms | Presenter Bios People of Color Caucus Thursday, November 10 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm The People of Color Caucus is an annual gathering specifically for POC conference attendees to meet […]
Conference Main Page | Youth at the Conference Schedule | Pre-conferences | Theme-related Sessions Workshops | Networking Groups | People of Color Caucus Film: Forgotten Farms | Presenter Bios NetWorking groups NESAWG’s Networking Groups (formerly called Work Groups) provide an opportunity to go more in-depth on specific topics. They are open sessions, connecting people throughout the region and […]
