The Farm Bill Working Group of the Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice will meet on Tuesday June 28 at 7PM at Judson Memorial Church (234 Thompson St.).

The beginning part of the meeting will feature an overview of the Farm Bill from national experts Tom Forster (professor of food policy at New School and former policy director of the Community Food Security Coalition) and Fern Gale Estrow (Founder of FGE Food & Nutrition Team)  along with Mark Dunlea of the Hunger Action Network of New York State.

We would like to invite other members of NY Faith and Justice to attend this educational forum.

The second part of the meeting will feature next steps for the committee, such as developing educational materials on the farm bill for the faith community and making plans for a fall conference /forum.