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....
Jun 25, 2020 | Slow Food Leaders, Youth Network
Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) Growing up in a small town of 5,000 people in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, Wally Graeber’s concept of good food used to entail going to a bar and grabbing a burger. Burger King was another frequent stop, because it...
Jun 18, 2020 | Food and Farming, Youth Network
Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “When I learned that the earth was hurting, in second grade, I panicked,” Isa said. At the time, she wanted to take care of the environment but didn’t know how. Now that she’s older, Isa has learned that by...
Jun 17, 2020 | Food and Farming, Slow Food Leaders, Youth Network
Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) Sara Jean Whelan is a self-described “mission-driven activist and businesswoman.” She began farming at the age of eighteen and went on to co-found Three Chimney Farm when she was a senior at the University of...
Jun 3, 2020 | Food Justice, Take Action, Youth Network
SFYN: No Food Justice Without Racial Justice Written by Sara Blomquist (SFYN USA Communications Team), Madison Duval (SFYN USA Communications Team), Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team), Lucy Morrison (SFYN USA Communications Director), Lauren Nelson...