Conference on Food Resilience, Access & Equity

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Conference on Food Resilience, Access & Equity

Understanding Local Food Systems, Food Insecurity, and Equity during Emergency and Disaster Recovery

10:15am CST

Opening Keynote Day 1: Resetting the Food System: The Opportunity Revealed by COVID-19 MAINSTAGE 1 DAY 1Joi Chevalier • Danielle Nierenberg

11:00am CST

Food System Resilience: Framing Concepts of Resilience and Equity for Food Systems MAINSTAGE 1 DAY 1Dr Colette Pierce Burnette • Ruben Cantu • Alba Sereno • Clare Zutz

11:45am CST

Beyond Allyship In the Food Movement: The Internal Work to Be An Anti-Racist Actor BREAKOUT 1 DAY 1Carolina Mueller Coping with COVID: The Effects of the Pandemic on the Artisan Cheese Industry BREAKOUT 1 DAY 1Stephanie Ciano • Tina Mooney • Tom Perry Federal Perspectives on Food Insecurity BREAKOUT 1 DAY 1Jenny Stone • Debbie Nguyen • Robert McDonald Never let a crisis go to waste: Using data to inform City of Austin food system response during the COVID-19 pandemic BREAKOUT 1 DAY 1Kacey Hanson, MPH • Marianna Espinoza, MPH • Kathryn Janda, PHD, MPH • Alexandra (Sandra) van den Berg, PhD • Amanda Rohlich, MPA Resilient Systems: A COVID-19 Emergency Local Food Relief Fund that Pays Farmers and Supports the Fresh Produce Needs of Food Pantry Networks in Northwest Lower Michigan. BREAKOUT 1 DAY 1Meghan McDermott • Christina Barkel • Jane Lippert • Chelsea Huddleston

12:45pm CST

Essential Workers in the Age of COVID-19 MAINSTAGE 1 DAY 1Montserrat Garibay • Errol Schweizer

1:15pm CST

Afternoon Keynote Day 1: Linking the Chain: Corporate Brands In Community MAINSTAGE 1 DAY 1Elsa Underwood • Joi Chevalier • Justen Noakes

2:00pm CST

Reshaping Local Food Access: Creating Rapid Governmental Responses Equitably MAINSTAGE 2 DAY 1Dr Karen Magid • Carol Fraser • Sherri Fleming • Edwin Marty • Jennifer Steverson

3:00pm CST

All Hands on Deck: A New Model of Mutual Aid Connecting the Commercial Seafood Sector and Diverse Communities in the Ocean State BREAKOUT 2 DAY 1Michael Roles • Julius Kolawole • Camilo Viveiros • Alice Howard • Fred Mattera Can Floodplain Buyout Lands Grow Food and Resilience? BREAKOUT 2 DAY 1Carol Fraser • Sari Albornoz • Leah Gibson Creating a Supply Chain System for Local Food Access BREAKOUT 2 DAY 1Edwin Marty • Amit Motwani • Lindsey Bradley • Adam Orman • Ashley Fric Food, Climate, and Resiliency BREAKOUT 2 DAY 1Zach Baumer • Lorig Hawkins • Aimy Steadman Organizing Communities and Navigating Systems of Food Access during COVID-19 BREAKOUT 2 DAY 1Amit Motwani • Dr. Rosamaria Murillo, PhD, LMSW, • Erica Reyes

10:15am CST

Morning Keynote Day 2: Paving the Way for Food Sovereignty MAIN STAGE, DAY 2Joi Chevalier • Eddie Hill

11:00am CST

Atlas on Rollerskates: ISDs’ Shifting Role During COVID-19 MAINSTAGE 1 DAY 2Becky Lott • Ryan Cengel • Judith Canales • Betti Wiggins • Kim Olson

11:45am CST

America's Virtual Food Bank: Data-Driven Solutions to End Food Insecurity BREAKOUT 1 DAY 2Rick Whitted • Ezekial Brooks Funding Good Food: Financing a Resilient and Equitable Central Texas Food System BREAKOUT 1 DAY 2Heather Lepeska • Carol Fraser • Valerie Venecia • Jeremy Gregg • Olivia Rebenal • Eric DeValpine Pivoting Food Access in a Pandemic BREAKOUT 1 DAY 2Alex Mace • Kathryn Janda, PHD, MPH • Alexandra (Sandra) van den Berg, PhD • Andrea Abel, MPAff • Heather Helman The Mid-Atlantic Food Resilience & Access Coalition (MAFRAC) - A Replicable Model for a Collaborative Responsive & Equitable Food System BREAKOUT 1 DAY 2Tom McDougall • Pamela Hess • Zachari Curtis • David Daniels

12:45pm CST

Securing a Food Chain: Ensuring Safe Food Access MAINSTAGE 2 DAY 2Adair Mosley • Nathan Ryan • Jenny Stone

1:15pm CST

Feeding (Central) Texas Daily: Experiences from Our Food Banks MAIN STAGE, DAY 2Katherine Byers • Eric Cooper • Beth Corbett • Celia Cole

2:00pm CST

Securing Access and Resiliency For Those Experiencing Homelessness MAINSTAGE 2 DAY 2Kimberly Caldwell • Lisa Barden • Cynthia Hernandez • Max Moscoe • Michelle Myles

3:00pm CST

Creating Community Resilience, Everyday BREAKOUT 2 DAY 2Susanna Woody • Monique Celedon • Rose Smith • Mona Gonzalez • Phyllis Everette On the frontlines of food rescue with Lovin’ Spoonfuls: Slowing the spread of hunger and climate change in the era of COVID-19 BREAKOUT 2 DAY 2Lauren Palumbo The Role of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Supporting Healthy Food Systems BREAKOUT 2 DAY 2Rosa Valdez • Jarred Maxwell • Tam Hawkins • Ryan Coaxum • Nathan Ryan Transportation, Collaboration and the COVID Pivot BREAKOUT 2 DAY 2Emily DeMaria • JoAnne Ortiz • Ora Chisom