Below are links to other organizations and helpful resources:
State Food Charters
- Cultivating Resilience: A Food System Blueprint that Advances the Health of Iowans, Farms and Communities
- Ending Hunger Before it Begins: Oregon’s Call to Action
- Michigan Good Food Charter
- West Virginia’s Road Map for the Food Economy
Statewide Food Systems Initiatives
- Iowa Food Systems Council
- Michigan Good Food
- Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
- West Virginia Food & Farm Coalition
Health and Food-related Reports
- Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota: Report to the Legislature (Minnesota Department of Health)
- Bending the Curve: Statewide Health Improvement Program Report (Minnesota Department of Health)
- The Contextual Effect of the Local Food Environment on Residents’ Diets (American Journal of Public Health)
- Food for Every Child: The Need for More Supermarkets in Minnesota (The Food Trust and Community Reinvestment Fund)
- The Grocery Gap: Who Has Access to Healthy Food and Why It Matters (Food Trust and Policy Link)
- The Health of Minnesota: Statewide Assessment, Part 1 and Part 2 (Minnesota Department of Health and Healthy Minnesota Partnership)
- Minnesota Plan to Reduce Obesity and Obesity-Related Chronic Disease 2008-2013 (Minnesota Department of Health)
- Obesity and Future Health Care Costs: A Portrait of Two Minnesotas (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Health)