Long Term Hunger Relief
The Long Term Hunger Relief (LTHR) Committee began meeting in early 2014 as a spin off of the Cabarrus County Farm and Food Council. Their mission: To plan and encourage long-term measures to reduce food insecurity in Cabarrus County and regularly report to the Cabarrus County Farm and Food Council. The LTHR began in an informational stage to learn ...
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
The Carolina Farm Stewardship Association (CFSA) is on a mission to bring local, organic food to your table from a farmer who shares your values. The organization is based in Pittsboro, NC and serves all of North and South Carolina through a variety of programming and services to support farmers, food businesses and communities. CFSA’s vision is ...
Food is Medicine Part II
We had such an overwhelmingly positive response to Food is Medicine Part I with Chef Allison, we have added a Part II. Chef Mark Allison will continue his presentation on how whole foods helped his family through two chronic illnesses: diabetes and cancer. Attendees will also learn: simple steps to improve eating habits; basic cooking techniques; e ...
The Cabarrus Farm & Food Council
The Cabarrus County Farm & Food Council is focused on three key areas: promoting sustainable agriculture in Cabarrus County with support of local farmers, producers, and businesses that use their products; supporting hunger relief education and initiatives; and providing educational and networking opportunities to engage stakeholders in all of the local food processes, including consumers.
Monthly meetings are typically held on the second Thursday of the month at a local venue and are usually informal gatherings with casual speakers and lots of discourse and networking. Everyone is invited to attend general meetings. There are no fees or membership dues.