Issue Brief

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by Laurel MacMillan, Community Food Security Coalition

HCSN Issue Brief. The Supplier-Retailer Gap: Connecting Corner Stores with Local Foods

December 5, 2011 in Featured Articles, Reports

Winter, 2012.

Has your program struggled with sourcing fresh, local foods for corner stores? The Supplier-Retailer Gap: Connecting Corner Stores with Local Foods explores this issue in detail,  highlighting two different program approaches from opposite sides of the country: New York (GrowNYC) and Oregon (LCHAY). This Issue Brief, written by The Food Trust for the HCSN, outlines keys to success and lists resources for further exploration of the topic.

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by Liz Simmons, Community Food Security Coalition

Youth as Change Agents: Youth-Focused Corner Store Projects

June 1, 2011 in Reports

Healthy Corner Store Issue Briefs: Summer 2011

The Healthy Corner Stores Issue Brief is a new quarterly publication created by The Food Trust for the Healthy Corner Stores Network. Each thematic issue will include an introduction to the topic, project profiles, best practices, and resources.

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Each Issue Brief will be posted to the HCSN Discussion List, but it is possible that the email may be caught by spam filters. If you’d like to ensure that you receive every Issue Brief directly, you can subscribe to the Issue Brief email list. If you want to receive other announcements from the HCSN, you can subscribe to our HCSN Discussion List (in Google Groups).

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by Liz Simmons, Community Food Security Coalition

Fresh Food Retail Development: Corner Store Conversions

March 1, 2011 in Reports

Healthy Corner Store Issue Brief: Spring 2011

The Healthy Corner Stores Issue Brief is a new quarterly publication created by The Food Trust for the Healthy Corner Stores Network. Each thematic issue will include an introduction to the topic, project profiles, best practices, and resources.

Receive Issue Briefs by Email

Each Issue Brief will be posted to the HCSN Discussion List, but it is possible that the email may be caught by spam filters. If you’d like to ensure that you receive every Issue Brief directly, you can subscribe to the Issue Brief email list. If you want to receive other announcements from the HCSN, you can subscribe to our HCSN Discussion List (in Google Groups).

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by Liz Simmons, Community Food Security Coalition

Healthy Corner Stores as an Economic Development Strategy

January 1, 2011 in Reports

Healthy Corner Store Issue Brief: Winter 2011

The Healthy Corner Stores Issue Brief is a new quarterly publication created by The Food Trust for the Healthy Corner Stores Network. Each thematic issue will include an introduction to the topic, project profiles, best practices, and resources.

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