Right to Food Toolkit

Developing, trialing, and sharing right to food resources for local and community advocates to use in their work throughout the United States.

As a Community of Practice, we are continuously learning how to adopt and adapt right to food tools and strategies to leverage change at local and state level in the United States context. These resources are co-developed with members and partners, and intended to support a growing effort to strengthen the right to food in law, policy, practice, and narrative across the country.

What is the Right to Food?

Learn more about the dimensions of a right to food, how it works in practice, and how the priorities you are already working on align with a right to food approach.

Overview

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Election Conversation Guides

Find sample questions and tips for how community advocates can use a right to food approach when engaging with candidates for local and state government.

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Government Policy and Program Assessment

Use a right to food lens to explore how existing or proposed policies and programs could be strengthened to support this shared vision.

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Shared Narrative Toolkit

Helping organizations and advocates to move with greater alignment, less guesswork, and more efficiency as they contribute to a larger, coordinated shift in understanding of food as a human right, while still meeting their own objectives.

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