Aug 17, 2020 | EIJ, Food Justice, Youth Network
“The time feels right for a slow food revolution”: An Interview with SFYN USA Leader Gavin Myers Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “I just feel like Slow Food is so poised for helping to revolutionize food,” Gavin shared as he reflected on his...
Aug 11, 2020 | Current Events, Policy & Public Health, School Food, Youth Network
A student making fresh green & white fettuccine pasta. Photos courtesy of cookingwithkids.org. Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “Our role is to get them excited about cooking and eating a wide variety of foods.” — Rachel Shreve,...
Aug 5, 2020 | Current Events, Food Justice, Youth Network
SFYN USA Launches Reading Club and Discusses Environmental Justice Image courtesy of Amelia Keleher. Written by the SFYN Communications Team (Amelia Keleher, Maddy Duval, and Sara Blomquist) America was built on the preferential treatment of white people — 395 years...
Jul 29, 2020 | Youth Network
SFYN Chicago Joins Climate March, 2019. Images courtesy of Alice D’Orlando. Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) Sitting around a table with people and enjoying something together… I just think that’s truly one of our finest human moments....
Jul 20, 2020 | Food Justice, Policy & Public Health, School Gardens, Youth Network
Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “When I was very little, I loved chocolate.” Elizabeth began. “And when you’re like six years old, and you find out that chocolate comes from a plant… It sort of made something click in my head. I was like ‘Oh...
Jul 16, 2020 | Food and Farming, Food Justice, Policy & Public Health, Youth Network
Beyond Capitalism: Hermione Zhou Talks Land Justice, Local Food, & Community Organizing Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “Why do people do that? Why do they waste so much of our Earth’s resources?” These were the questions on Hermione Zhou’s...
