Public Meeting Notice  Massachusetts Food Policy Meeting - 1/31/20

 DRAFT Agenda 

January 31, 2020, 9:30 – 12:30

9:30 Call to Order, Introductions

Acceptance of Minutes

Officers Reports 

 Welcome, Dave Maloney. Visitor Center Manager, Blackstone River Valley Heritage Corridor Visitor Center

10:00 MA Food Caucus Update

 10:15 MA Food Collaborative Update

 10:25 Local Food Policy Council:  Initiatives and outcomes relating to climate change:  Cambridge Public Health Department, Dawn B. Olcott, MS, Manager, Public Health Nutrition Services, Healthy Eating/Active Living

 11:00 Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC):  Farming and climate change report, Jeanette Pantoja, MAPC Public Health Planner; Wendy Stucker, MAPC, Assistant Director of Public Health; and Dave Dumaresq, Farmer Dave

 11: 40 Healthy Beverage Campaign:  Rebecca Toutant, Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Personal Trainer, Cambridge Health Alliance - Wellness Manager

11:55 Policy Update Sugary Tax Campaign, Allyson Perron Drag, Government Relations Director, American Heart Association​

Announcements:

Upcoming Council meetings:

 Massachusetts Food Policy Meeting - 3/27/20   

Fish & Game,1 Rabbit Hill Road, Room 103, Westborough, MA 01581

Friday, March 27, 2020, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Massachusetts Food Policy Meeting - 5/8/20

Tower Hill Botanical Garden, Boylston, MA  

Friday, May 8. 2020

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