Sex, Lies, and Foodbanks
Panel discussion on food access
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 4-6 p.m.
UMass Old Chapel Free.
Registration required.
Featuring participants from UMass, Grow Food Northampton, and the Amherst Survival Center, and moderated by Kristina Wong, this panel will explore topics related to food access and food justice and raise awareness of resources available to the UMass community. Bring your taste buds and your questions!
4 p.m. Gather for local appetizers from UMass Catering
4:30 p.m. Panel discussion
5:30 p.m. Q&A
Panelists
Kia Aoki
Member of Grow Food Northampton board of directors and founding member of the Food Access Advisory Committee there. Kia is also a founding partner of the Hampshire County Food Policy Council.
Lev BenEzra
Executive director for the Amherst Survival Center.
Gaby Immerman
MS3 sustainability science [umass.edu/sustainsci/] graduate student at UMass and horticulture teacher and experiential learning specialist at the Smith College Botanic Garden.
Terrell "TL" James
PhD student at UMass in anthropology and a trainer for the UMass Alliance for Community Transformation.