Good Shepherd Food Bank
To support efforts to regionalize the Mainers Feeding Mainers (MFM) model by supporting other New England food banks in increasing their sourcing of regional food.
To support efforts to regionalize the Mainers Feeding Mainers (MFM) model by supporting other New England food banks in increasing their sourcing of regional food.
To leverage the individual and aggregate purchasing power of the health care sector to support the development of a resilient and strong New England food system.
To work with hospitals in Massachusetts and New Hampshire to invest in energy efficiency and clean energy, and to recruit health care representatives as champions for clean energy policy.
To embed environmental health priorities into the growing number of health-based green building initiatives.
To elevate the clean energy and mainstream business voice in support of clean energy and climate policies throughout the Northeast.
To accelerate deployment of electric vehicles in New England by supporting the eight-state Zero Emissions Vehicle Initiative designed to put 3.3 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030.
To undertake a strategic planning process that will help clarify NESAWG’s role in the evolving regional farm and food sector.
To expand the scope and reach of a food system database for Rhode Island and coordinate with efforts to share food system data across New England.
To continue planning a voluntary newborn screening program in North Carolina and Wisconsin that would offer screening for congenital conditions including Fragile X.
To promote development of offshore wind power in Massachusetts.