The Merrymeeting Food Council works to build connections between local and statewide efforts Through collaboration with the Maine network of community food councils and the maine food convergence.
The Maine Network of Community Food Councils (MNCFC) has a vision for our state to have resilient, vibrant and self-reliant local and regional food systems, so that all Maine communities will have enduring food sovereignty and our citizens will have access to healthy, local food.
Their mission is to increase the capacity of local level food systems efforts through collaboration, coordination and resource sharing, resulting in sustainable, sovereign food systems across the state of Maine. Click on the link to learn more about the growing number of food councils across the state!
The Maine Food Convergence is convening organizations, networks, groups, and individuals to catalyze collective action towards a thriving Maine food system that is equitable, just, and regenerative.
Their Mission is to develop deeper relationships and greater trust as we co-create an equitable and thriving food system for Maine.