Food Justice Education
Education, Resources

Food Justice Education

  • City Slicker Farms – Empowering West Oakland community members to meet the immediate and basic need for nutritious food security.
  • Just Food – Just Food works to increase access to fresh, healthy food in NYC and to support the local farms and urban gardens that grow it
  • La Via Campesina – Nous sommes un mouvement international de paysans, de petits et moyens producteurs, de sans terre, de femmes et de jeunes du milieu rural, de peuples indigènes et de travailleurs agricoles
  • Mandela Marketplace – The Mandela Marketplace is the currently the only grocery store in West Oakland. It is cooperatively owned by members of the community and sells fresh, local produce.
  • Oakland Food Connection – Oakland Food Connection is a not-for-profit organization focused on Oakland’s heritage of Food, Community and Culture
  • Spiral Gardens Community Food Security Project – Creating healthy sustainable communities by promoting a strong local food system and encouraging productive use of urban soil
  • Urban Tilth – Urban Tilth cultivates agriculture in west Contra Costa County to help our community build a more sustainable, healthy, and just food system
    • I have seen myself in the best, best headspace in my life. I’m not drinking no more. I’m eating healthier. It took me to come here, to be here, to really learn to love myself again.

      1. Otis Spikes, Nursery Manager
        Planting Justice since 2016