Hunger-Free Communities
Passaic County Food Policy Council


About:

Passaic County Food Policy Council is a group of stakeholders working to ensure that all Passaic County residents have access to safe, sufficient, nutritious, and affordable foods that supports a sustainable and economically viable local food system.  

Members

• Michelle Moscato Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Passaic County

• Marie Kinsella Northern NJ Maternal-Child Consortium  

• Diane Riley New Jersey Community Food Bank

• Josh Kane/Amy Jolin  City Green

• Laura Becker, RD Shoprite – Little Falls. NJ

• Rev. Pat Bruger CUMAC-ECHO

Upcoming Events

Hunger-Free Communities Action Report Launch

October, 2012

Event Details To Be Announced

Food Policy Council Meetings:

The Council meets both in-person, and via conference call, every other month.

Next Meeting: May 30, 2012

Paterson Public Library, 9:30am -12:00pm 

Click here for the videos, handouts and notes from the September 13 Passaic County Food Policy Kick-off meeting with special guest Mark Winne, author of Food Rebels, Guerilla Gardeners and Smart Cookin' Mamas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Regional / National Links and Resources:

NJ Food Council
NYC Hunger Consortium
NY Food Policy Council
Connecticut Food Policy Council 
New Haven Food Policy Council

State Food Policy Councils
North American Food Policy Councils
Hunger Free Communities Grantees

For more information on upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and Council membership, please contact

Uche Akobundu, Hunger Free Project Director, via email or call (973) 279-8900 Ext. 203