Food Well Alliance Invests $300,000 in 13 Leaders for the 2018 Local Food Grant
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Food Well Alliance is investing $300,000 in 13 organizations that are creating a vibrant and more resilient city through locally grown food.
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Economic Development Local Food Forum Recap (VIDEO)
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During the Economic Development Local Food Forum, we heard the incredible stories of two local food leaders and a community partner and leader who are all working to boost economic development in Atlanta through locally-grown food.
Read MoreFood Well Alliance hosts Economic Development Local Food Forum
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The Economic Development Local Food Forum will highlight some of the innovative organizations, social enterprises and local food entrepreneurs that are using local food to create jobs, meet customer demand, and increase access to sustainably-grown, locally-sourced food.
Read MoreSoutheast Cattle Handling for Women Producers: Advanced BQA Training and Farm Safety
/This 2 day workshop (December 5-6, 2017) is designed to provide leadership training for female cattle producers in the Southeast and to provide hands-on experiences led by professionals in the field. It aims to encourage more women to be active as leaders in their State Cattlemen's Association and in their communities.
Read MoreFood Well Alliance Releases Atlanta's First Local Food Baseline Report
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Food Well Alliance has released Atlanta's first Local Food Baseline Report, a snapshot of the social, economic, ecological and nutritional impact of the city's current local food system.
Read MoreLast DAY to Apply for the 2018 Local Food Grant
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The deadline to submit your application for the 2018 Local Food Grant is at 11:59pm this Friday, September 22nd!
Read MoreFresh II Recap: How Local Food Is Addressing Food Access in Metro Atlanta (VIDEO)
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Fresh II: A Health & Nutrition Local Food Forum brought together urban growers and health professionals to highlight the work being done on Atlanta’s Westside and in Metro Atlanta to improve health outcomes through local food.
Read MoreGroundwork Atlanta is seeking an Urban Agriculture Program Coordinator
/Groundwork Atlanta (GWATL) is seeking an Urban Agriculture Program Coordinator to support implementation and management of food-related programming for the non-profit organization.
Read MoreFresh I Recap: How local food is improving health outcomes in Metro Atlanta (VIDEO)
/From forging new partnerships to learning about the work being done at the Good Samaritan Health Center, Fresh I was an opportunity to learn more about how health and local food work together to improve the health of our city and communities.
Read MoreJoin us to learn how local food is making our city healthier
/Fresh 1 will highlight how healthcare organizations and urban farmers are using local food to improve health outcomes in Metro Atlanta.
Read MoreApplying for the 2018 Local Food Grant? Learn more by tuning into our webinar
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To learn more about the 2018 Local Food Grant, please register for our webinar on Wednesday, August 16th from 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT.
Read MoreNorcross Local Food Forum Recap: How Norcross and Gwinnett County are building community (VIDEO)
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Food Well Alliance in partnership with Georgia Farmers Market Association and Norcross Community Market last week held the Norcross Local Food Forum to highlight how Norcross and Gwinnett County are using local food to build stronger, healthier communities.
Read MoreAn inside look at how Norcross Community Market is strengthening community vitality in Gwinnett
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Join us for the Norcross Local Food Forum on July 18th to learn more about how local food is used at Norcross Community Market to improve the health, sustainability and vitality of communities.
Read MoreCREATE program is now accepting applications
/CREATE is for people from southwest Atlanta with or without a food and agriculture tech business idea. You don’t have to have a background in business or technology; you just need the commitment and aptitude to learn.
Read MoreSneak Peek: Meet the speakers on the Norcross Local Food Forum Panel
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During this community gathering, guests will have the opportunity to learn more about the work being done in Norcross and why local food is important from a lineup of local food leaders in Gwinnett County.
Read MoreLearn how Gwinnett County is using local food to bring diverse communities together
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Are you interested in learning how community leaders are using local food to build stronger and healthier communities in Gwinnett County? Then join us for the Norcross Local Food Forum.
Read MoreFood Well Alliance releases white paper with strategies to increase compost production
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A white paper released today by Food Well Alliance offers strategic recommendations formulated by a coalition of compost experts, educators, regulators and urban growers to reuse food waste to increase community-based composting in Metro Atlanta.
Read MoreOnly FIVE days left to apply for the Compost Design Table
/Do you want to transform our city’s food system? Do you believe in a more sustainable Atlanta? Then don’t miss your chance to apply for our Compost Design Table!
Read MoreThank you for joining us at our third annual Soil Festival
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As a kick off to International Compost Awareness Week, Food Well Alliance hosted its third annual Soil Festival at Truly Living Well's Collegetown Farm & Education Center.
Read MoreWest End Community Urban Garden & Nursery is looking for part-time garden hands
/Haylene Green the Garden Queen is looking for two part-time garden hands to join her at the West End Community Urban Garden & Nursery.
Through her own research, Haylene Green has tapped into the method of gardening in organic soil utilizing holistic techniques to yield larger than life produce and is now ready to equip other farmers and growers with this brand of knowledge concerning food security and safety, and sustaining the environment for years to come.
Her goal is to teach people the art of growing fruits and vegetables naturally; container gardening, raised beds gardening, hanging baskets, and other limited space gardening for sustaining themselves and their community.
If you are interested please contact Hayelene Green at 678.933.1087.
