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Policy for the People is back!

Policy for the People 2024

Rhode Island’s laws affect us all! Join us for a free detailed but approachable educational series for anyone who wants to better understand the state of local food policy, how it relates to what’s happening on a national and global scale, key issues that affect changes, and how you can get involved in building a more just and resilient food system for everyone in the Ocean State.

Here’s what’s coming up in our all-virtual series:

  • 2024 Legislative Session Review Tuesday, 8/20 @ 12-1 pm, Register.
  • How Laws are Made in RI | Food Advocacy 101 Tuesday, 9/17 @ 12-1 pm, Register.
  • Impact Storytelling for Advocacy Tuesday, 10/15 @ 12-1 pm, Register.
  • Farm Bill Update Tuesday, 11/19 @ 12-1 pm, Register.
  • RIFPC’s 2025 Policy Priorities Tuesday, 12/17 @ 12-1 pm, Register.
  • Rhode Island Food System Factbook Tuesday, 01/21 @ 12-1pm,  Register.

No prior policy or advocacy experience is needed. All are welcome!