Food Policy Council
Goal Areas of the Lane County Food Policy Council Conduct food system assessment and education
* Support a strong local food economy
* Address barriers that reduce access to food
* Ensure quality natural resources for future generations
Structure Elements of the Lane County Food Policy Council Diverse stakeholder representation
* 15-25 members
* Community engagement
* Governmental involvement
* Initially supported by local community organizations
Activities of the Lane County Food Policy Council Assessment of the local food system and benchmarking over time
* Advising policy makers and the community on supporting a strong food system
* Educating and engaging the community
* Creating partnerships to support projects that strengthen the food system
* Strengthening connections between food system organizations, businesses and individuals
