Stakeholder Committee
From freight and trucking experts to farmland preservation coordinators, from hunger advocates to entrepreneurs, the stakeholder committee represents different facets of Greater Philadelphia's food system. The Stakeholder Committee meets on a quarterly basis to review the progress of DVRPC's regional food system planning.
Meeting agendas, highlights, and presentations
are posted here for committee members' review.
Past Meetings:
Friday, March 19, 2010 Meeting: Recommendations Part II
- Meeting Agenda
- DVRPC's Presentation Part 1 and Part 2
- Guest Speaker Julia Feedgood's Presentation on Sustainable Agriculture
- Guest Speaker Roni Neff's Presentation on Health
- Guest Speaker Geri Henchy's Presentation on Hunger
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Meeting: Recommendations Part I
- Meeting Agenda
- Announcements of Upcoming Events in Greater Philadelphia's Food System
- DVRPC's Presentation Part 1 and Part 2
- Guest Speaker Beth Cuizio's Presentation on Ecological Stewardship
- Guest Speaker Kimberley Hodgson's Presentation on Collaboration
Friday, December 4, 2009 Meeting: Identifying Indicators for a More Sustainable Food System
- Meeting Highlights
- Announcements of Upcoming Events in Greater Philadelphia's Food System
- DVRPC's Presentation
- Guest Speaker Molly Anderson's presentation
- DVRPC's Draft Goals for a More Sustainable Food System
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Meeting: Envision a Sustainable Food System
- Meeting Highlights
- Announcements of Upcoming Events in Greater Philadelphia's Food System
- DVRPC's Presentation
- Small Group Discussion Results
March 31, 2009 Meeting: Part 3 Agricultural Resource Assessment and Part 4: the Food Economy
- SAC Agenda & Highlights [0.1 MB .pdf]
- Presentation - Part 3 Presentation - Part 3 Agricultural Resources Assessment and Part 4 The Food Economy [6.5 MB .pdf]
- " 2007 Census of Agriculture Profile for the Greater Philadelphia's 100-Mile Foodshed [0.3 MB .pdf]
December 12, 2008 Meeting: Part 2 The Food Freight Analysis
- SAC Agenda & Highlights [0.2 MB .pdf]
- Presentation - Part 2: Food Freight Analysis [6.5 MB .pdf]
September 12, 2008 Meeting: Part 1 The Food Policy Network Analysis
- SAC Meeting - September 12, 2008 Study Advisory Committee Agenda & Highlights [0.1 MB .pdf]
- Presentation - Part 1 Food Policy Network Analysis [6.8 MB .pdf]
- Greater Philadelphia Food System Stakeholders [1.1 MB .pdf]
June 5, 2008 Kick-Off Meeting for the Greater Philadelphia Food System Study
- LUHC: Official Launch of Food System Study - Agenda [0.1 MB .pdf]
- Presentation 1: Paul Burnett, University of Pennsylvania [3.6 MB .pdf]
- Presentation 2: Brian Schilling, Rutgers Food Policy Institute [0.7 MB .pdf]
- Presentation 3: Cheryl Cook, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture [0.3 MB .pdf]
- Study Advisory Committee Agenda [0.1 MB .pdf]
- Meeting highlights [0.1 MB .pdf]
- Small Group Discussion Results [0.1 MB .pdf]
Partners:
Members of many different organizations, agencies, and businesses have contributed their valuable time to be a part of the Food System Stakeholder Committee. Please visit their websites to learn more about their individual missions, programs, and services.
- AgChoice Farm Credit
- Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC)
- Bucks County Planning Commission
- Bucks County Foodshed Alliance
- Burlington County Division of Land Preservation
- Camden County Improvement Authority
- Center for a Livable Future
- Chester County Agricultural Development Council
- City Parks Association
- Claneil Foundation
- Delaware County Planning Department
- Delaware Valley College
- Delaware Valley Grantmakers
- Dresdner Robin
- E3Bank
- East Coast Transportation & Logistics
- Elk Township Agricultural Advisory Committee
- Fair Food
- Fairmount Park
- Farm Credit Council
- Farm to City
- Farmland Preservation Report
- First Pioneer Farm Credit
- Food Routes Network
- Foodshed Alliance
- Franklin and Marshall College
- Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
- Gloucester County Improvement Authority
- Greens Grow Farms
- Green Space Alliance
- Greener Partners
- Heritage Conservancy
- Institute for Innovations in Local Farming
- Isles, Inc.
- Lancaster County Planning Commission
- Maryland Department of Agriculture
- Mercer County Planning Division
- MidAtlantic Farm Credit
- Montgomery County Planning Commission
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation
- New Jersey Farm Bureau
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture
- New Jersey Department of Health
- Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey(NOFA-NJ)
- Penn State Extension Service
- Penn State University
- PennEnvironment
- Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA)
- Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
- Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)
- Philabundance
- Philadelphia City Planning Commission
- Philadelphia Mayor's Office of Sustainability
- Philadelphia Urban Food and Fitness Alliance (PUFFA)
- Philadelphia Health Promotion Council
- Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA)
- Philadelphia Water Department
- Reading Terminal Market
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Gloucester County
- Rutgers Food Innovation Center
- Rutgers Food Policy Institute
- Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
- SHARE Food Program
- Select Greater Philadelphia
- Sustainable Jersey
- Terhune Orchards
- The Common Market
- The Enterprise Center
- The Food Trust
- The Philadelphia Foundation
- The Tioga Group, INC
- TCNJ - Municipal Land Use Center
- US Customs and Border Protection
- US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of the Arts
- Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC
- White Dog Community Enterprises
- William Penn Foundation