May 19, 2022 | Biodiversity, Food Justice, Slow Food Events, Slow Food Leaders, Slow Seed
By Brian Solem, Director of Communications This past weekend, I joined over 150 other people at 18 different sessions of the 2022 Slow Seed Summit. This virtual space was designed to welcome international conversations about food sovereignty, seed ownership, the...Jan 24, 2022 | EIJ, Food Justice, Slow Food Chapters, Slow Food Leaders, Stories
By Michelle DiMuzio, Communications Coordinator Brittany Lemon, Food Justice Chair of Slow Food Atlanta, discovered her passion for food and the all-encompassing agricultural space at a young age. When she was seven, she supported her family’s produce business at...Jan 21, 2022 | Slow Food Leaders, Take Action
By Michelle DiMuzio, Communications Coordinator Every four years, the Slow Food USA community revisits its National Statute and makes revisions based on current needs. The current National Statute was ratified on Feb. 28, 2022. Click here to explore it. What...Sep 29, 2021 | Food and Farming, School Gardens, Slow Food Leaders, Snailblazer/Snail of Approval, This Is Slow Food
By Malia Guyer-Stevens, Communications Stepping into a garden, let alone digging their hands into the dirt and planting their own food can be a transformational experience for school children. For the widespread community of teachers, parents, and gardeners that make...Jun 11, 2021 | Current Events, EIJ, Food Justice, Slow Food Chapters, Slow Food Leaders
JOIN US AT MONTHLY EIJ OFFICE HOURSSlow Food USA is creating space for continued conversations about building a movement rooted in antiracism and anti-oppression and strengthening our commitment to equity, inclusion and justice (EIJ). We invite all members of Slow...Apr 27, 2021 | Slow Food Chapters, Slow Food Events, Slow Food Leaders
Thank you for an inspiring spring national meeting this week! After being isolated for so long due to COVID, it was so good to see friends from around the country, in many different communities. I know this year has been tough for many chapters, but I feel an emerging...