Western Regional Gathering
August 2, 2022
On July 12, faith leaders from Western North Carolina gathered in Mills River for a day of learning, fellowship, and discussion.
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Come to the Table Eastern Regional Gathering
June 8, 2022
On May 24, Eastern NC faith leaders gathered at the Cliffs of the Neuse State Park for a day of learning, fellowship, and discussion. Come to the Table is hosting two more regional gatherings this year, and we would love to see you there!
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Justine Post: Champion for Rural North Carolina
June 7, 2022
Justine Post became RAFI-USA’s Come to the Table program director in mid-January 2022. Her educational background, work experience, and passion for equity and justice in the food system have merged into a perfect trifecta for her role in leading the Come to the Table program.
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What Would It Take?
June 7, 2022
Can you imagine a food system that works for everyone? What if everyone had the resources and allocations to purchase food for themselves? What if farmers and farmworkers were paid fairly, enough for their businesses to thrive?
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David Allen - Storyteller for Change
May 1, 2022
David Allen is RAFI-USA's Program Coordinator for Come to the Table. David shares a little about his journey from Shelby, NC to RAFI-USA.
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Wake County CSA Brings Farmers and Faith Communities Together
April 6, 2022
The Wake County CSA has grown to include 11 churches, eight farms, and more than 130 shareholders. A "Blessing of the Land" kicked off this season's program.
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2022 Come to the Table Conference Inspires Generosity, the Power of our Collective Voice, and Action
April 5, 2022
Catch up on the Come to the Table’s 2022 conference, “Spirit, Power, and Connection: Owning Our Food Future.” Faith leaders, farmers, market managers, and food justice advocates gathered to explore the role of connection and agency as crucial steps in building a just and sustainable food system.
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2022 Come To The Table Conference
February 1, 2022
Happening virtually March 15-16.
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Mini-grants Available to Connect Faith Communities and Farmers of Color
December 3, 2021
Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA’s (RAFI-USA) Come to the Table program (CTTT) is pleased to once again offer grants to support up to 20 rural United Methodist churches throughout North Carolina. CTTT will fund churches that are engaging in hunger relief with mini-grants of up to $2,000. These grants are funded by support from The Duke Endowment.
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