Food Systems

📊 Part One: The State of Food Insecurity in Connecticut: What the Numbers Tell Us

As Real Food CT works to connect fresh, locally grown produce with food-insecure communities across our state, we know we are only one part of a much larger—and growing—challenge. Recent reports confirm what we see on the ground every day: food insecurity is widespread, and rising costs continue to push more families into crisis. 🧾

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RFCT Launches Food Systems Engagement Crowdfunding Campaign with Donation Matching by Sustainable CT

Real Food CT (RFCT) is excited to announce the launch of our Food Systems Engagement Crowdfunding Campaign, now live and accepting donations. The campaign aims to build a more resilient, sustainable, and equitable food system for communities across Connecticut.  Each contribution directly contributes to RFCT’s Young Farmer intern stipends and program needs for the 2024

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Real Food CT’s Young Farmer Internship Program: Cultivating Change and Feeding Our Community!

Real Food CT is thrilled to announce the ongoing success of our Young Farmer Internship program, which is now in its fourth season! This initiative has been a catalyst for change, empowering local high school and college students to delve into the world of regenerative agriculture, community gardens, and hunger relief. Our dedicated interns have

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