by tintedagency | Sep 21, 2024 | BCFSN Updates, The Network
Meet Mariska Jordan Mariska Jordan is a Baltimore native who has spent much of her adult life in service to community. Her experience spans a wide range of roles within the nonprofit sector, from volunteer and board member to administrator for some of...
by tintedagency | Sep 21, 2024 | Baltimore, BCFSN Membership, BCFSN Updates, Black Church, Church Garden, Community Organizing, Maryland, Operation Higher Ground, The Network
I’m trying to be more intentional about sharing the steps that I and we take at The Black Church Food Security Network (BCFSN) to further food justice in local communities through the work of African American congregations. This is not only to help support...
by tintedagency | Sep 10, 2024 | Baltimore, BCFSN Membership, BCFSN Updates, Black Church, Church Garden, Community Organizing, Maryland, New Beginnings, The Network
Earlier this year, I announced that we would be putting even greater focus on making our hometown of Baltimore a demonstration site for what grassroots, faith-led food justice work looks like. Many of our member churches in our city became inactive or inconsistent...
by tintedagency | Aug 19, 2024 | Atlanta, BCFSN Membership, BCFSN Updates, Black Church, Black Farmers, Earth Day, Events, The Network
This week, we’ll witness another historic moment at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. For nearly two years, The Black Church Food Security Network has been working with Pastor Raphael Warnock, his ministry team and congregation; helping them to connect with...
by tintedagency | Aug 19, 2024 | BCFSN Updates, Government Affairs, Informational, The Network
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III was blessed with the opportunity to attend a meeting for faith leaders at The White House. The meeting, organized by the White House Council on Environmental Quality, brought faith leaders together to...
by tintedagency | Jul 23, 2024 | BCFSN Updates, Maryland, The Network, Youth
Over the last several months, Azariah Moore has worked with Black Church Food Collective Network as an intern. She started her journey with BCFSN while she was an undergraduate student at Towson University. While majoring in International studies and having minors in...
