County Council Candidates Share Plans for Local Farming and Food Security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 21, 2022For More Information, Contact:FEC: Food Equity Council Director Sydney Daigle, 240-253-1036, sdaigle@institutephi.orgIPHI: Communications Director Taya Jarman, APR, 202-747-3541, tjarman@institutephi.org A CANDIDATE CONVERSATION: BUILDING A MORE SECURE AND RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEM County Council Candidates Share Plans for Local Farming and Food Security(Largo, MD) — The Prince George’s Food Equity Council (FEC) will host an open […]
[CLOSED] We’re Hiring! | Program Associate & Community Health Worker Opportunities
The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council is hiring new program staff. The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council (FEC) is a food policy council housed within the Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI). Over the past eight years, we’ve made impressive strides in local food system policy change including passing the nation’s first comprehensive healthy […]
Prince George’s County Food Security Task Force Highlights 11 New Recommendations to Improve Food Security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 26, 2022 For More Information Contact: FEC: Julia Groenfeldt, julia@juliag6.sg-host.comIPHI: Sydney Daigle, sdaigle@institutephi.org(PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md.) — The silence of hunger has been heard loud and clear thanks to the Prince George’s County Food Security Task Force, the Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI), and IPHI’s Prince George’s County Food Equity Council (FEC). The group completed a […]
FEC Hosts Ribbon-Cutting to Celebrate New Cold Storage Trailers in Prince George’s County
On July 20th, the Food Equity Council and Washington Gas hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the unveiling of three new cold storage trailers to increase food security and reduce waste in Prince George’s County. Check out our blog post and press release to learn more. The event live stream is available on the FEC Facebook […]
The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council and Washington Gas Unveil Cold Storage Trailers to Ensure Fresh Food is Available to Those in Need
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Prince George’s County Food Equity Council Julia Groenfeldt, Coordinator E: Julia@juliag6.sg-host.com Washington GasBernie Tylor, Media RelationsC: (571) 405-0248E: btaylor@washingtongas.com The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council and Washington Gas Unveil Cold Storage Trailers to Ensure Fresh Food is Available to Those in Need Three new refrigerated trailers that are part of a $315,000 investment by Washington […]
Prince George’s County Healthy Kids’ Meals Bill Becomes Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 24, 2021 MEDIA CONTACTS:Andy Krauss, Sugar Free Kids Maryland, 301.661.2145Julia Groenfeldt, Prince George’s County Food Equity Council, 202.747.3455 County Becomes First to Support Comprehensive Law on Healthier Food and Drink Options For Families Ordering Kids’ Meals at Restaurants Upper Marlboro, Md. – Today, a Prince George’s County law went into effect that will make […]
Summer 2021 Communications & Food Assistance Internship Opportunity (Closed)
The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council (FEC) is a local food policy council, housed within the Institute for Public Health Innovation, that works to help local residents grow, sell, and choose healthy food. We are a group of hometown leaders and changemakers committed to bringing better food to every fork. Our council is made […]
(Closed) We’re Hiring a Food Equity Council Food Recovery & Assistance Program Coordinator
We’re hiring a new part-time Food Equity Council Food Recovery & Assistance Program Coordinator to support our work launching a new food recovery platform in Prince George’s County. Applications are due by February 14th, 2021. More information and application details can be found here.
