Workshops
Have an idea for a workshop? Send us an email at oaklandfood [at] foodfirst [dot] org!
Upcoming workshops:
None scheduled at this time. Check back soon!
Past workshops:
Late August, 2011 Understanding the Farm Bill
OFPC, HOPE Collaborative, California Food and Justice Coalition and People’s Grocery facilitated an open dialogue for local residents surrounding the Farm Bill and what it means for urban residents. The workshop included a presentation on the history of the Farm Bill and what to expect in the 2012 Bill.
April 6, 5-7pm Training: Intro to City Government
Learn about how Oakland city government is structured, how local policies are made, and how you can influence them.
Hosted by HOPE Collaborative and Oakland Food Policy Council
Facilitated by EBASE
Location: 1000 Broadway, 5th Floor, Room 5000A, Oakland, CA
Learn about how Oakland city government is structured, how local policies are made, and how you can influence them.
Hosted by HOPE Collaborative and Oakland Food Policy Council
Facilitated by EBASE
Location: 1000 Broadway, 5th Floor, Room 5000A, Oakland, CA
Click here to read a blog post about this workshop!
April 13, 5-7pm Training: Advocating for Sustainable and Equitable Food Policies
Use your new skills from the Intro to City Government training to explore case studies of how the policy process plays out and how to develop a strategy. We will focus on zoning and operating standards for urban agriculture, “Environmentally Friendly Purchasing Protocols” for City of Oakland, “Fresh Food Financing Initiative,” and expansion of mobile vending.
Hosted by HOPE Collaborative and Oakland Food Policy Council
Facilitated by EBASE
Location: 1000 Broadway, 5th Floor, Room 5000A, Oakland, CA
April 13, 5-7pm Training: Advocating for Sustainable and Equitable Food Policies
Use your new skills from the Intro to City Government training to explore case studies of how the policy process plays out and how to develop a strategy. We will focus on zoning and operating standards for urban agriculture, “Environmentally Friendly Purchasing Protocols” for City of Oakland, “Fresh Food Financing Initiative,” and expansion of mobile vending.
Hosted by HOPE Collaborative and Oakland Food Policy Council
Facilitated by EBASE
Location: 1000 Broadway, 5th Floor, Room 5000A, Oakland, CA
Frebruary 14 Farm Bill Listening Session
