@LocalMattersOrg

Partnering for healthy communities through food education, access, and advocacy.

 Columbus, OH
local-matters.org
Joined December 2008
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Oh yes, friends. Burger & Beer Week is happening. $6 Burgers and beer specials from the tastiest spots around the city, October 26 - 31. Go to EAT614.com for the current restaurant lineup and to learn about our giveaway benefiting @LocalMattersOrg 🍔
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.@PolicyMattersOH @willpetrik writes about a new federally funded food aid program for Ohio school children that will start to become available this week cleveland.com/opinion/2020/0…
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Looking for fresh, local & affordable food?🍎🥦 @LocalMattersOrg Veggie Van brings affordable, convenient food access to neighborhoods in #Columbus. Their year-round mobile market offers fresh, local produce, shelf stable items & meal kits! Learn more: local-matters.org
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Organizations are teaming up across Ohio to spread the word about the new Pandemic EBT program that will help families with children buy groceries! Join us for a webinar on Friday, 5/29 @ 11AM to learn more about P-EBT and how YOU can help: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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We hope you'll take a minute on this Friday afternoon to read our partner Michelle Moskowitz Brown's op-ed on how our food choices today shape the food system of tomorrow and the important role #ProducePerks can play. @LocalMattersOrg @DispatchAlerts buff.ly/3bAynGD
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The Veggie Van was designed to serve areas that don't have easy access to grocery stores. Now, the program is using the flexibility of a produce department on wheels to fill new gaps created by the coronavirus: radio.wosu.org/post/central-… @LocalMattersOrg
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Local Matters retweeted
The Crew
@ColumbusCrew22 Apr 2020
#Crew96 have partnered with @LocalMattersOrg to help create healthy communities through food education, access, and advocacy. Learn more & support the cause ⬇️ crew.sc/earthday
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Thank you to @senrobportman and @SenSherrodBrown for voting in support of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which will expand our ability to respond to the enormous need for our help in this unprecedented time.
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Eating healthy doesn't have to be expensive. We teamed up with our friends from @LocalMattersOrg to talk about ways to save on calories AND save on money. Learn how: wpcu.coop/articles/5-quick-t…
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Thanks @LocalMattersOrg for visiting GEMS after school program! Making impactful changes in our children's lives by teaching healthy choices in a fun way.
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Local Matters retweeted
UACHS@UACommunitySch13 Feb 2020
We will be pairing with @LocalMattersOrg on 3/6/20 to learn about the importance of sustainable farming, local sourcing, and eating seasonally. 📸: Local Matters
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Watch Rep. Katie Porter ask this admin the same demanding questions posed on the application for the food stamp program he oversaw

Rep. Katie Porter Slams Food Stamp Application Questions

Watch Rep. Katie Porter ask this admin the same demanding questions posed on the application for the food stamp program he oversaw

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We’re proud to announce we were able to raise over $9,300 for @LocalMattersOrg in our recent Grand Opening donation campaign at our new South High location (3580 South High Street). They're doing a ton of great things in Central Ohio so definitely check them out and get involved!
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Shout out to Tom Rozsits, ‘89 and @OhioStateMSOC alum, who’s family helped lead our team of volunteers today. Great to have students from @dublinjeromehs and @LocalMattersOrg, too! @OhioStateAlumni @OhioStAthletics #MakingADifference
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We're proud to partner with local organizations like @LocalMattersOrg that strive to support healthier communities. Be on the lookout for the #VeggieVan614 in Columbus next week! 🚛
Local Matters@LocalMattersOrg11 Oct 2019
Huge shout out to @ColumbiaGasOhio for their generous support of @LocalMattersOrg #VeggieVan614! Sustainable, affordable, fresh groceries - on wheels. #ColumbUS #Partnerships #Gratitude
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Healthy food demo by @LocalMattersOrg! Showing us how to prepare healthy, seasonal recipes. – at Columbus, OH
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Local Matters retweeted
Platinum TDM@PlatinumTDM7 Oct 2019
#harvestball2019 with @localmattersorg fighting against food deserts! This was an amazing project and raised money for such a good cause! Our team will be stopping by @arcohio in the King Lincoln District to visit… instagram.com/p/B3TXFYQgAmI/…
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Thanks to everyone in Ohio who added their comments! xitter.cf/CenterOnBudget/status/…
Center on Budget@CenterOnBudget24 Sep 2019
#GreatReads from @lfadulu: The Trump admin’s proposed rule to limit eligibility for food stamps has more than 75,000 comments logged, 70 from mayors & 17 from governors: nytimes.com/2019/09/23/us/po… (And we were also one of them submitting 15,000 pages of comments!) #HandsOffSNAP
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Kids learn by watching you, and they will value nutrition if you show them it’s important. Check out the toolkit below to find tips, recipes, and activities focusing on healthy habits! watchusthrive.org/wp-content…
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We've partnered with @southsidelearn to bring you a free film screening of @NoSmallMatter on Sept. 18! Stick around after the screening for a Q&A with the film's Producer Greg Jacobs! RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/film-screen… #NoSmallMatter #EarlyChildhood
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