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Rev. Joyner in the Running for CNN Hero of the Year

October 29, 2015

We at RAFI are delighted, and not a bit surprised, that Reverend Richard Joyner has been named a CNN hero of the year. We became acquainted with him and his ambitious projects at the Conetoe Family Life Center about five years ago. You can read more on our blog and cast your VOTE on CNN's website here for this real-life everyday hero!

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Piedmont Come to the Table: Conference Program Now Available!

April 29, 2015

Today, we are excited to share with you our Come to the Table conference program, hot off the press for May 28th - including eleven of the thirteen sessions planned for the original event, plus four new workshops.

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Come to the Table Conference: Elon, NC

April 25, 2015

The Piedmont Come to the Table Conference will take place on May 28, 2015 in Elon, NC.

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Press Release: Come to the Table Conference on Hunger and Agriculture Returns to Sylva, NC

March 12, 2015

The Come to the Table project presents the third conference in the 2015 series “Head, Heart, and Hands.” The event will take place on Thursday, March 19th in Sylva, NC, bringing together people of faith, local food and hunger relief advocates.

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Chas Edens

March 9, 2015

Chas Edens from RAFI-USA on Vimeo.

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Come to the Table Guidebook, Second Edition Released

February 27, 2015

The original Come to the Table guidebook created the framework for Come to the Table. It describes with compassion the complexity of a food system full of bounty, but also broken; while many go hungry, nearby family farmers struggle to connect to markets that enable them to sell their produce and make a living.

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Press Release: Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson, author of Taking Food Public, Keynotes Food and Faith Conference

February 20, 2015

The Come to the Table project presents the second conference in the 2015 series “Head, Heart, and Hands.” The conference will take place on Thursday, May 28 in Elon, bringing together people of faith, local food and hunger relief advocates.

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Guess What's New at RAFI?

January 20, 2015

For the past eight years, RAFI and the North Carolina Council of Churches have convened the Come to the Table Project, a network of faith based leaders and lay people committed to making the link between hunger relief and local farmers, and finding solutions that work for both!

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Press Release: Registration Opens for Come to the Table Conferences

December 22, 2014

The Come to the Table Project presents its fifth regional conference series on how people of faith can relieve hunger and support local agriculture in North Carolina. Three regional daylong events are scheduled to take place in early 2015 in Lumberton, Elon and Sylva, North Carolina.

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RAFI challenges the root causes of unjust food systems, supporting and advocating for economically, racially, and ecologically just farm communities.

We envision a thriving, sustainable, and equitable food system.

We believe that our work is inherently interconnected, and when we work together our cooperation makes us stronger and more effective.

RAFI challenges the root causes of unjust food systems, supporting and advocating for economically, racially, and ecologically just farm communities.

We envision a thriving, sustainable, and equitable food system.

We believe that our work is inherently interconnected, and when we work together our cooperation makes us stronger and more effective.

Come to the Table

Rev. Joyner in the Running for CNN Hero of the Year

October 29, 2015

Piedmont Come to the Table: Conference Program Now Available!

April 29, 2015

Come to the Table Conference: Elon, NC

April 25, 2015

Press Release: Come to the Table Conference on Hunger and Agriculture Returns to Sylva, NC

March 12, 2015

Chas Edens

March 9, 2015

Come to the Table Guidebook, Second Edition Released

February 27, 2015

Press Release: Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson, author of Taking Food Public, Keynotes Food and Faith Conference

February 20, 2015

Guess What's New at RAFI?

January 20, 2015

Press Release: Registration Opens for Come to the Table Conferences

December 22, 2014

Come to the Table Program