We’re Hiring! (Programs and Network Manager)

The Black Church Food Security Network is seeking a thoughtful, organized, and community-centered leader to help steward our national network of 300+ churches and advance food sovereignty through programming, relationship building, and on-the-ground execution. This role local to Baltimore Metro area. If you’re passionate about building sustainable Black food systems and faith-rooted organizing, we’d love to hear […]

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We’re Hiring! (Executive/Special Assistant)

We’re hiring a high-performing Executive Assistant / Special Assistant to work closely with the Executive Director at The Black Church Food Security Network. This role local to Baltimore Metro area is built for a proven professional who can manage complexity, move fast, and drive execution with precision and discretion. Click here to apply bit.ly/BCFSNJobs

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Recap from Leadership Education Retreat at Duke University

Last week, I, along with our interim board chair, Rev. Russell St. Bernard, had the honor of sitting in a room filled with thoughtful, passionate leaders from across the country. We were gathered for a retreat hosted by the Leadership Education program at Duke University—a beautiful space where wisdom was shared, hearts were open, and […]

🥗 Sprouting Change: Highlights from “Sowing Justice” Event

The “Sowing Justice: Cultivating A Just Food System” event at the Community College of Baltimore County was a resounding success! 🌿 Aimed at transforming our approach to food justice, the gathering brought together passionate advocates and leaders to foster meaningful dialogue and actionable solutions.   Key objectives? Simple yet profound. The event sought to bridge […]

Black Ministers Retreat Focuses On Faith and Food Justice

Earlier this month, the historic city of Charleston, South Carolina, became the backdrop for an incredible gathering of Black clergy during the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Black Ministers Retreat. On March 11-12, 2025, Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III joined ministers from across the country to share powerful reflections on the sacred connection between faith […]

Bucknell’s hands in the soil: awakening our garden together 🌱

On a crisp Saturday morning, March 8, 2025, a group of compassionate and determined Bucknell University students led by Rev. Kurt Nelson, the school’s Director of Religious & Spiritual Life and Chaplain for the Protestant Community, joined us at New Creation Christian Church in Baltimore, MD, for something truly special: the first gardening day of […]

A Moment of Honor at the Do Good. Better Conference 🌟

Last week something incredible happened. The Ballard Center for Social Impact at Brigham Young University hosted its highly regarded Do Good. Better. Conference, drawing changemakers and visionaries from across the nation. Among them was our very own Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III—invited to share the story of The Black Church Food Security Network and its […]