Food Empowerment Project Archives
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Most Recent Archives:
2020
- December 15 – You can help give farm workers the rights they deserve!
- November 17 – You Can Help Protect Vulnerable Communities!
- October 13 – Don’t miss our free chocolate event!
- September 22 – You Can Attend Our Free Virtual Healthy Food Fest!
- August 11 – New Video and New Fight for the Ocean Website!
- July 28 – Our School Supply Drive Has Begun and YOU Can Help
- June 23 – You Can Fight Injustice and Amplify Voices
- May 19 – You Get Why We Had to Speak Out, Right?
- April 21 – You Can Help Get Food to Farm Workers!
- March 24 – You Can Support Workers Impacted by COVID-19
- February 25 – Two Quick, Easy Actions You Can Take to Make a Difference
- January 14 – Knowledge + Tools = Change
2019
- December 17 – Taking a Bite Out of “Big Chocolate!”
- November 19 – The Foods Meaningful to You, Made Vegan!
- October 8 – Only 1.1?!
- September 17 – Check This Out!
- August 13 – Sea Creatures Need You to Fight for Them!
- July 16 – Have you eaten yet?
- June 18 – It’s 2019 and We’re Still Dealing with This?!
- May 7 – 2019 SSD Starts Now!
- April 2 – Bunnies, Chicks, and Ducks, Oh My!
- March 21 – It’s here! Announcing the launch of our newly redesigned website.
- February 26 – We Need Higher Wages, Not Cheaper Food
- January 29 – What Do Fish See When They Look in a Mirror?
2018
- December 18 – Defeating Dairy One Slice of Vegan Cheese at a Time
- November 20 – Do you want the latest news on chocolate?
- October 16 – What’s Chavez the Bunny Wearing for Halloween?
- September 25 – Have you watched this adorable video?
- August 21 – Fight for Our Friends Beneath the Waves
- July 24 – At last, some good news for farm workers!
- June 28 – California Stands up for Children of Farmworkers, Lifts Key Barrier to Education.
- June 19 – Supporting Farm Workers and their Families
- May 15 – Help End Animal Cruelty One Glass at a Time
- April 17 – Remember when you first chose mercy over misery?
- March 13 – Do You Know What Month This Is?
- February 20 – Leave No One Behind
- January 30 – This Bunny Needs a Name
- January 23 – Your Voice Matters to Us!
2017
- December 31 – Happy New Year From Food Empowerment Project!
- December 28 – A video message from F.E.P. founder
- December 19 – Reaching Across the Globe
- November 16 – Enough Is Enough
- October 26 – What if tomato sauce was the only “fresh” food you could buy?
- October 17 – Actions You Can Take to Improve Access for Everyone
- September 12 – You’re going to love the new VeganMexicanFood.com
- August 22 – Want Vegan and Worker-Friendly Wine with that Vegan Cheese?
- July 11 – Back by Popular Demand!
- June 17 – I Didn’t Feel Like an Ally
- May 23 – The Impact You Are Making
- March 15 – Making a Difference One Backpack at a Time
- February 21 – Watch This Short Video to See Our Community-Based Work in Action!
- January 17 – You Can’t Keep a Great Group Down!
- December 31 – Happy New Year From Food Empowerment Project!
- December 27 – A video message from F.E.P. founder and special guest
- December 20 – Watch Your Language!
- December 06 – I Donated to Food Empowerment Project: Here’s What Happened Next
- November 15 – What Can You Do this Human Rights Day?
- October 11 – Shame on Safeway!
- September 13 – Helping Children Succeed One Backpack at a Time
- August 2 – We get tired, too.
- July 5 – What do only 16 out of 70 stores carry?*
- June 20 – Updates to Our Work on Access to Healthy Foods
- June 14 – Why I Vote!
- May 10 – Taking F.E.P.’s Message on the Road!
- April 12 – Events worth clearing your calendar for
- March 22 – Want to Celebrate with Food Empowerment Project?
- February 16 – What Does “Sustainability” Mean to You?
- January 19 – Colonial Eating: Did you know?
- December 30 – Don’t miss the special video message just for YOU from lauren Ornelas
- December 15 – A Special Video Message Just for YOU from lauren Ornelas
- December 08 – Has this ever happened to you?
- November 10 – Harvard bound, new chapter, F.E.P. Marketplace, and more
- October 21 – Food Empowerment Project Heading to Harvard
- September 22 – Bearing Witness
- August 11 – Come Party with F.E.P.!
- July 21 – The Fight for Food Justice Keeps Expanding
- June 22 – How can school supplies help farm workers?
- May 26 – Farming’s Impact on the Environment and Water Usage, F.E.P. Comes to Oregon
- April 28 – Double your donations in May, read up on restaurant workers, and more!
- April 7 – Get your tickets now to celebrate with Food Empowerment Project!
- March 24 – F.E.P.’s anniversary party, SCCS update, and more!
- February 24 – Upcoming events and the importance of self-care
- February 3 – Books, court updates, & inspiration for a vegan 2015!
- January 6 – F.E.P. founder arrested, loads of media coverage, and more!
- December 31 – Happy New Year from Food Empowerment Project!
- December 16 – Special video message from F.E.P. Founder
- December 2 – Food Empowerment Project Announces Clif Bar Campaign Victory
- November 19 – Clif Bar Petition, Report Release, Veggie Grill Fundraiser, and more!
- November 12 – Report Finds Lack of Access to Healthy Foods, Time, and Money Are Barriers to Good Nutrition and Health for Communities of Color and Low-Income Communities in San José
- October 14 – Chicken Save Update, Seattle Fundraiser, and Great Ways to Support F.E.P.!
- October 1 – First-Ever “Sonoma County Chicken Save” Event to Be Held Oct. 2
- September 24 – Restaurant Workers, Chicago VeganMania, Chicken Save Vigil, and more!
- September 2 – Huffington Post on Clif Bar, Sonoma County Chicken Save, Upcoming talks, & more!
- July 22 – The truth about bananas, new stickers, Food Fight! benefit, and more!
- June 24 – Vegan food drive for farm workers, upcoming talks and more!
- May 28 – Food drive, South Africa, coffee and more!
- May 5 – Help F.E.P. Grow!
- April 17 – Food Chain reaching new & aspiring vegans, pop-up spa fundraiser, and more!
- February 18 – Food Chain Vegan Newsletter is Live, Talk at Vassar College, and more!
- January 28 – Talk in Seattle, recent blogs, and more!
- December 31 – Happy New Year from Food Empowerment Project!
- December 17 – Keep Food Empowerment Project Growing!
- November 26 – TEDx, U.S. Human Rights Network Report, and Celebrating Turkeys
- November 12 – Indiegogo Campaign, Food Donations, and Giving Thanks
- October 24 – Bay Area Film Screening, Volunteers Needed in Vallejo, and More!
- September 24 – Make Fall Count!
- July 30 – Tags, TEDx talk and Bay Area benefit
- July 23 – Groups call on Clif Bar to increase transparency in chocolate sourcing (News Release)
- May 29 – Here’s to an Empowered Summer
- May 3 – Using our Chocolate List Just Got Easier
- April 16 – F.E.P. school supply drive and more!
- March 26 – Spring Forward for Empowerment
- February 20 – Talks, Clif Bar campaign, benefit and more!
- January 16 – Follow your heart, extended deadline, & Benefit
- December 27 – Happy New Year from our family to yours
- December 12 – From the co-author of “On a Dollar a Day”
- November 28 – Call for authors, running for food justice, and more!
- November 17 – Food donations and giving thanks
- October 24 – New Partnership, Upcoming Talks and Avoiding Scary Treats!
- September 26 – Translations, talks and updated wine & chocolate lists
- August 28 – Ya Basta, vote for us and more reading
- July 24 – Working for the future of food justice
- June 19 – Sign & share our petition, Ethical Eating and more!
- April 4 – Clif Bar campaign launched, farm worker health protected, speaking events
- March 20 – Encourage Clif to raise the bar on child slavery!
- February 29 – F.E.P. gets the word out – and gets input from communities
- January 18 – Website upgrade and upcoming events
- December 20 – You’ve made our 2011 spectacular!
- November 22 – F.E.P.’s Update Edition
- October 11 – Frights, Food Fight! & Fins
- September 14 – Vote, Read, Write, or Eat for F.E.P. !
- August 18 – Vote for us, chocolate news and action!
- June 29 – Brochures, book, updates and more talks!
- May 17 – Local universities help F.E.P. with work on access to healthy foods?
- March 23 – Read us, hear us, support us!
- January 26 – The Good List, Researcher Request and News…
- December 12 – Eat, drink and fight for food justice
- October 20 – New website sections and talkin’ Texan
- September 15 – SF World Veg Festival, upcoming events and more recipes!
- August 26 – F.E.P. Study Finds Disturbing Disparity in Availability of Healthful Foods
- August 24 – Local Study Finds Disturbing Disparity in Availability of Healthful Foods (News Release)
- July 28 – Launching new worker section and please call CA governor!
- June 9 – Take Action This Summer, Upcoming Conferences, and How to Support F.E.P.
- May 1 – Our birthday, new section on website & vegan fideo!
- March 18 – New Website, Blog and Upcoming Events
- February 4 – Important outreach, Helping Haiti + more
- December 1 – Year end review & more
- November 10 – Take a “sneak peek” at F.E.P.’s newest endeavor!
- October 1 – Join Go Vegan Week and more
- August 12 – F.E.P. Founder Receives Award, Pick Up Your Pen for Farmworkers
- July 8 – West Coast to East Coast Conferences, Good Guide & More
- April 30 – May Day Birthday, Action: NY Farm Worker Legislation and Conferences
- March 25 – Good Event, Good Man, and Good Food
- February 17 – New Senate Committee, March Meatout & More
- December 17 – Special Message from lauren Ornelas, Food Empowerment Project
- October 16 – We Are Tax-Exempt – Go Vegan and Save Trees
- August 12 – AR2008, Children’s Book and Contact California Governor
- June 25 – What We’re Up To and Trader Joe’s Action Alert
- April 22 – West Coast Events, Help Farm Workers, and Shark Petition
- March 14 – March Madness: Meatout and Marches
- February 6 – The Dark Side of Chocolate, Volunteer Opportunities!
- December 20 – New website & more “Stuff”
- October 23 – Help Farm Workers, Go Vegan Days & Veg Fest in Florida
- October 2 – Spreading the message: coast to coast, Myspace, Nestlé: Not so sweet
- July 10 – Upcoming conferences, free magnets & more