Panel: Examining the Value and the Challenges in Local Collaborations Designed to Address Food Acess

Day 2, Afternoon Session I, 1:30 pm - 3:10pm, BMH 117

(Theme: The Politics of Food System Change)

Panel organizer & chair: Lisa Sisson, Grand Valley State University

  1. “Food Justice Across Boundaries: Wrestling with Power and Privilege through Engagement and Activism in Undergraduate Education,” Danielle Lake & Lisa Sisson, Grand Valley State University; & Crystal Tunstall, Baxter Community Center
  2. “Decreasing Food Insecurity through a Robust Gleaning Model,” Lisa Sisson & Danielle Lake, Grand Valley State University; & Crystal Tunstall, Baxter Community Center
  3. “A Collaborative Community Response to the Basic Need of Access to Healthy Food,” Crystal Tunstall, Baxter Community Center; Danielle Lake & Lisa Sisson, Grand Valley State University