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Welcome to Cumberland County Food System Alliance

Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of the Cumberland County Food System Alliance is to support a sustainable local food system that promotes economic vitality, increases food security, promotes wellness and advances community resilience in Cumberland County.

Current Objectives

  1. Foster networking and food systems education.

  2. Coordinate local food systems efforts.

  3. Explore food systems collaboration and pooling of resources where appropriate.

  4. Stay apprised of important food systems health and access issues and serve as a repository of relevant data and resources.

  5. Advance food policy and advocacy work.

About Us | Resources | Events

About Us

Learn how we got started about building a sustainable local food system that strengthens our community.

About Us
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Resources

The following resource calendar highlights the availability of food distribution services across Cumberland County.

Food Pantry Calendar
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Events

Learn more about upcoming Cumberland County Food System Alliance events related to our local food systems.

CCFSA Events
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Administrative Support

The Cumberland County Food System Alliance is currently supported by two organizations in Carlisle and Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Administrative support is provided by the Center for Land Use and Sustainability, while Foundational support is provided by the Partnership for Better Health.

Contacts

Center for Land Use and Sustainability

1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257
Xin Li, CCFSA Project Coordinator
XLi@ship.edu; 717-477-1519

Partnership for Better Health

274 Wilson Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
Gail Witwer, Director of Health Promotion
gwitwer@ForBetterHealthPA.org; 717-960-9009

Center for Land Use and Sustainability 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257 Phone: 717-477-1519