{"id":6047,"date":"2017-06-22T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/?p=6047"},"modified":"2017-06-30T12:22:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T16:22:48","slug":"meal-exchange-national-student-food-summit-june-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/2017\/meal-exchange-national-student-food-summit-june-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Meal Exchange holds National Student Food Summit June 22-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Biatris Lasu, CFICE Volunteer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/cfs-meal-exchange-small.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-303 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/cfs-meal-exchange-small-240x38.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"38\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/cfs-meal-exchange-small-240x38.gif 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/cfs-meal-exchange-small-160x25.gif 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/cfs-meal-exchange-small-768x121.gif 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/cfs-meal-exchange-small-360x57.gif 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>The national charitable organization <a href=\"http:\/\/mealexchange.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meal Exchange<\/a>, perhaps known for its seminal report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mealexchange.com\/hungryforknowledgereport.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Hungry for Knowledge<\/em><\/a> will be hosting its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalstudentfoodsummit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Student Food Summit<\/a> this year at the University of Guelph, in Guelph, Ontario from June 22 to June 25th.<\/p>\n<p>The Meal Exchange\u2019s National Student Food Summit is Canada\u2019s largest student food leadership retreat. Students from 40 campuses across Canada will come together to share experience, strategize with other students, connect with experts, and work with the Meal Exchange network to build more just and sustainable food systems on their campuses.<\/p>\n<p>The Summit features training on Meal Exchange programs and tools, and discussion with faculty members, food service providers, and civil society leaders in the food movement. The summit also brings food researchers, farmers, indigenous leaders, business, community groups, policy makers and others to share insights from the food systems field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4756\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model-400x339.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model-400x339.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model-160x136.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model-240x204.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model-360x305.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communityfirst\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meal-Exchange-Model.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>The Summit is an important event for many young students and leaders in the national food movement. While universities are an ideal leverage point for addressing food security and sustainability challenges, often students lack the necessary resources, mentorship or connections to help them with achieving their food security goals. Leadership retreats like the National Student Food Summits offer students the necessary tools and resources by connecting them with their peers and\u00a0other stakeholders in the food movement.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of the four-day event, students will gain knowledge on food challenges and solutions and\u00a0will be given the opportunity to join a national movement of students to create a more sustainable and just food system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Biatris Lasu, CFICE Volunteer The national charitable organization Meal Exchange, perhaps known for its seminal report Hungry for Knowledge will be hosting its National Student Food Summit this year at the University of Guelph, in Guelph, Ontario from June 22 to June 25th. The Meal Exchange\u2019s National Student Food Summit is Canada\u2019s largest student [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[91,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ 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