Northwest Tennessee Local Food

“Expenses office supplies 1,121 software & apps 4,828 payroll processing fees 26 airfare 5,000 hotels 152 per diem 85 insurance 446 event supplies 1,793 nourishing connection sup 2,750 school garden supplies 34 grow food challenge sup. 423 local food guide supplies 3,524 mileage 421 equipment 1,049 other expenses 174 total 21,826”

“Prior periods ba- filed form 990n for last 3 years 51,182”

“Vital farms donations the northwest tennessee local food network awarded 12 mini-grants of 250 each to certified dhs early childcare centers and group/family agencies located within the 9-county region of northwest tennessee through the nourishing connection program.”

“Farm to school projects & connecting farmers community the northwest tennessee local food network was part of the national farm to school network's community of practice for 8 farm to school coordintors to engae in peer-learning and co-develop strategies to enhance farm to school implementation, including attendance to the national farm to school conference in minnesota, august 2024. We listed 25 farms in pumpkin patch guide 2024. We published the 2nd edition of the nwtn hunger relief guide with 90 hunger relief listings in 9 counties in northwest tn. We also published the lake county farm to school aciton plan.”

“Growfoodchallenge last year, the growfoodchallenge reached over 600 households across 9 counties. We distributed 13,000 seeds thoughout northwest tn. Participants reported eating more fresh produce, spending more time outdoors, and feeling empowered to grow their own food.”