Community gardens play a crucial role in increasing access to fresh, nutritious food, promoting sustainability, and strengthening community connections. They provide a space where neighbors can grow their own produce and work toward a healthier future. The Savannah Chatham Food Policy Council is hosting a series of community garden visits this year to learn, connect, and explore ways to support a more equitable local food system. We’d love to see you there! Want to visit other community gardens? View Savannah’s community garden map here to find a garden near you.
The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA), in partnership with American Beverage, today named seven cities with African American mayors as recipients of significant grants to advance essential programs that improve community health. ABFHA and AAMA awarded the seven grants totaling
The Savannah Chatham Food Policy Council has identified three top priorities it plans to pursue beginning in 2025 to ensure communities across Chatham County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, locally and sustainably grown food. The Council has been developing its focus and growing its numbers since Healthy Savannah started
Over the past year, representatives from Healthy Savannah have been working with community advocates to redesign the Savannah Chatham Food Policy Council (SCFPC). Now, the group’s purpose, focus, and organizational makeup have been restructured to address the current barriers to the food landscape in Chatham County in key areas of food access, affordability,
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