Community Food Security Coalition

PO Box 209
Venice , California
90294
United States

Phone 310-822-5410
Web address http://www.foodsecurity.org

Mission Statement:We are an organization of social and economic justice, environmental, nutrition, sustainable agriculture, community development, labor, anti-poverty, anti-hunger, and other groups. We have 325 organizational members in North America and are dedicated to building strong, sustainable, local and regional food systems that ensure access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food to all people at all times. We seek to develop self-reliance among all communities in obtaining their food and to create a system of growing, manufacturing, processing, making available, and selling food that is regionally based and grounded in the principles of justice, democracy, and sustainability.

5 Research Works Available:

Building the Bridge: Linking Food Banking and Community Food Security
Publication date: 2005-02-01

A Guide to Community Food Projects
Publication date: 2002-01-01

Health Benefits of Urban Agriculture
Publication date: 2003-01-01

Urban Agriculture and Community Food Security in the United States: Farming from the City Center To the Urban Fringe
Publication date: 2003-02-01

Weaving the Food Web: Community Food Security in California
Publication date: 2002-01-01

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