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New Orleans Food Policy Council
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Farm to ECE
XULA F.A.T.E.
Eat Local
Food Access Resources
Disaster Planning
Reports
Events
DONATE
New Orleans Food Policy Council
About Us
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New Orleans Food Policy Council

New Orleans, La

At the New Orleans Food Policy Action Council, we’re bridging the gap between our littlest learners and local farmers! Through our Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE) initiative, we’re ensuring fresh, locally grown food reaches early c
Now enrolling! Bring FREE Farm to ECE programming to your early care center and help little learners grow big connections to healthy food

We support centers to:
Source fresh, local fruits & vegetables
Start and sustain school gardens
Provide han
Winter at the early learning centers was filled with explorations of local beans, peas, and root vegetables. In December, students ran their fingers through sensory containers of dried bean varieties and taste-tested fresh snap peas. In January, clas
Bad Bunny headlined Super Bowl LX in a performance rich with cultural symbolism and community pride.

Highlighted were La Marqueta and street vendors to the world’s biggest stage complete with that powerful “we accept EBT” moment ce
You’re invited the New Orleans Food Policy Council General Meeting on Thursday January 8, 11 AM - 12:15 PM at the Dillard Community Resource Center | 3301 Annette St, New Orleans, LA. Huge thanks to Pamela Broom of NewCorp, Inc for hosting us.
HAPPY 2026!

Looking forward to the new year, our work is guided in these three commitments:

Food sovereignty: Communities should shape their own food systems. 

Food autonomy: People have real choices about how food is grown, accessed, and shared.
A word that shaped our work in 2025.
A word that shapes our work for 2026.
A practice rooted in community care.
A reminder that we keep each other fed...together.
As a broad-based coalition, the New Orleans Food Policy Council is proud to work alongside partners who turn collaboration into real change.

We’re grateful for partners that each bring research, lived experience, and deep care for equity into
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