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 | Jun 23, 2024 | BCFSN Updates, Black Church, Events, Health, Informational
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, First Baptist Church of Glenarden held another successful Health Expo which provided information and fun for the entire family. One of the main organizers of the event was FBCG staff member, James “Big Dogg” Tate, an...
by Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III | Nov 29, 2022 | BCFSN Updates, Informational
More and more people are realizing that food charity only gets us so far! During the early years of the coronavirus pandemic, food outreach efforts popped up everywhere. We regularly saw long lines of people waiting for food in communities across the United States....
by Black Church Food Security Network | Oct 7, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education
October 6, 2022 marked the 105th anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer; one of our patron saints & guiding Ancestors. Our organization locates ourselves politically in her legacy & hold ourselves accountable by close study of her work and the work...
by Admin BlackChurchFSN | Oct 6, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education
The numbers don’t lie, of all US farmers 1.4% identify as Black yet we make up 13.4% of this country’s population. Of the black farmers, on average they produce 30% less than their white competitors. What factors contribute to those numbers? A system geared against...
by Admin BlackChurchFSN | Sep 8, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education
Grant writing is no easy feat. Especially when you’re faced with a large application process that requires supporting documentation and evidence. Grant writing takes time, perseverance and dedication. Watch an interview with Dr. Laureen Husband where she gives a...
