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We're Capital Area Food Network, the food policy council for Wake County, NC! We work with our community to cultivate a healthy and equitable food system.

Wake County
Joined October 2015
It's already July! What you’ll find in our July newsletter: how to nominate CAFN Board members, an invitation to join our Racial Equity Conversation Circle, Summer Food Program updates and a donation drive, and the usual events, jobs and more! bit.ly/2J9wsxK
Our June newsletter went out last Friday full of things happening in CAFN and our local Wake food system! RSVP for our Summer Gathering, Wendell adopts the Food Plan, CAFN adds a Circle, Wake Food VISTA jobs, NC Veterans & Farming meetup, & much more! bit.ly/2Wi9iNT
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Our May newsletter just went out! This month, we've got a CAFN member survey, a spotlight on how Wake Forest is building on CAFN’s Food Security Plan, other CAFN and partner updates, and the usual goings-on to share with you. mailchi.mp/a5deb2416f1a/cafn…
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Join us 5/7/19 for a brown bag lunch meeting to explore ideas for creating a new #EconomicDevelopment Circle within CAFN - space is very limited, so RSVP! bit.ly/2UkZxZx
In case you missed it - CAFN went to the landfill earlier this month to learn about food waste! Check out the link to read a quick recap of our trip. 🗑♻️🚱 mailchi.mp/576dde2d3fb8/cafn…
Heads-up, CAFN! Wake County Agribusiness Council's Spring Farm Tour is May 7. at Phillips Farms of Cary, NC. Please RSVP to Abigail.Haselton@wakegov.com by April 26 to learn about the "agritainment" approach as a successful local agribusiness strategy!
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From @FoodShuttle : "There's still time to register! It's a great opportunity for youth to come together, discuss the issue of food security in their community, and take action. Registration ends Friday. #WakeYouthSummit" facebook.com/events/62737698…
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Happy April, CAFN! ☔️🌷 Our fourth newsletter of the year is full to the brim with CAFN updates, awesome local food system news & happenings, job openings and more: mailchi.mp/df8d54d9b673/cafn…
Join your fellow CAFN members and Wake County Solid Waste on Friday, April 5th from 10-12 for a presentation and tour at the South Wake landfill! 🗑️♻️☕️We’ll learn about county compost efforts and the impact of food waste. RSVP here - 24 seats available! bit.ly/2Fsz2wN
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In honor of International Women's Day, CAFN is taking a look at the roles women play in the food system. Read more here! bit.ly/2NSnQfB ♀️👩‍🌾👩‍🍳
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