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  <title>OFPC Monthly Meeting TODAY</title>
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  Dear OFPC Supporters, &lt;br&gt; Don&#39;t forget today is the third Thursday and time for the Oakland Food &lt;br&gt; POlicy Council meeting. Join us to get involved in our work in Economic &lt;br&gt; Security &amp;amp; Development; Food Access; Local Purchasing within Institutions; &lt;br&gt; and Urban Agriculture. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;When: May 16th, 2013 from 4:30PM-7:30PM
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  epallana.o...@foodfirst.org
  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:46:03 UT
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  <title>Fwd: Small Grant Opportunity: Climate Change and Health</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/63e447079359ec61/7b0b69e8cb52b073?show_docid=7b0b69e8cb52b073</link>
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  *The Public Health Institute (PHI) is pleased to release a Request for &lt;br&gt; Applications for Creating a Climate for Health Pilot Projects.* &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;* ***** &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;With funding from the Kresge Foundation, PHI will support pilot projects in &lt;br&gt; three geographically diverse, urban communities in ****California**** to
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  epallana.o...@foodfirst.org
  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:26:01 UT
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  <title>Join our new meeting discussions, 5PM-7PM April 18th!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/aa407d70a7403d6a/4eb0986078c2d3f4?show_docid=4eb0986078c2d3f4</link>
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  What: OFPC Public Meeting (food &amp;amp; beverage!) &lt;br&gt; When: Thursday, April 18th 2013, *5PM-7PM* &lt;br&gt; Where: 1000 Broadway Blvd, 5th Fl, Rm B. &lt;br&gt; --- &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Esperanza Pallana &lt;br&gt; Coordinator &lt;br&gt; Oakland Food Policy Council &lt;br&gt; 398 60th Street, Oakland, CA 94618 &lt;br&gt; tel (415) 412-0585 &lt;br&gt; fax (510) 654-4551 &lt;br&gt; &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://www.oaklandfood.org&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt; Sign up for the OFPC listserv&amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:03:50 UT
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  <title>Join our new meeting discussions!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/b898a356417d7ef4/128bcf2c60371154?show_docid=128bcf2c60371154</link>
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  Dear OFPC Supporters, &lt;br&gt; We invite you to our upcoming Oakland Food Policy Council meeting this &lt;br&gt; Thursday, April 18th 2013. Come learn how OFPC has changed! We have had a &lt;br&gt; significant restructuring of our work and priorities and we need to hear &lt;br&gt; from you. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;In fact, this is the first of our quarterly meetings where we will hold a
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:54:22 UT
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  <title>Register Now for CPEHN&#39;s Convening on Health in the General Plan</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/b83406dcbea88752/3c034b55128a3f4b?show_docid=3c034b55128a3f4b</link>
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  [image: CPEHN logo]**** &lt;br&gt; *Event Invite* &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;*March 2013* &lt;br&gt; *2013 Spring Convenings* *Healthy by Design: Creating Neighborhoods &lt;br&gt; that Promote Wellness* &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) is in the process of &lt;br&gt; updating the state&#39;s general plan guidelines, which provide suggestions for
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:11:09 UT
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  <title>Fwd: Survey of Urban Agriculture Businesses and Organizations in the US and Canada</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/a22a73e7570fcb31/a4fc9343b3a4f0bd?show_docid=a4fc9343b3a4f0bd</link>
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  ---------- Forwarded message ---------- &lt;br&gt; Organizations in the US and Canada (apologies for cross-postings) &lt;br&gt; To: foodplanning &amp;lt;foodplann...@u.washington.edu &amp;gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Dear Urban Agriculture Enthusiast, &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;We are very excited to invite you to participate in a Portland State &lt;br&gt; University survey of organizations and businesses across the US and Canada
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:03:41 UT
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  <title>Fwd: $10,000 Cooperative Development Grant from the Berkeley Student Cooperative</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/52d0853a01b1ea2d/33ec8866d44ea67a?show_docid=33ec8866d44ea67a</link>
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  **Please forward to your networks and interested parties.* &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;*The Berkeley Student Cooperative is proud to announce our 2nd annual &lt;br&gt; $10,000 Cooperative Development Grant!* &lt;br&gt; * Applications due March 27th are now available.* &lt;br&gt; * &lt;br&gt; * &lt;br&gt; *Any cooperatively-run business project is eligible for BSC Co-Op &lt;br&gt; Development funding.*
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:11:40 UT
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  <title>Fwd: MEDIA ADVISORY: City Slicker Farms Groundbreaking Ceremony</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/8e8fb0ab3dd7b160/8a4483b37f6d071b?show_docid=8a4483b37f6d071b</link>
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  ---------- Forwarded message ---------- &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Please Contact: Anna La &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;510-763-4241 (office) &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt; a...@cityslickerfarms.org &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;* &lt;br&gt; * &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;*Groundbreaking Ceremony for Innovative West Oakland Urban Farm and Park* &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;*1.4 Acre Farm and Park Will Provide Food and Community Resources &lt;br&gt; as Vacant Industrial Lot Is Transformed into Nourishing Community Space*
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:57:27 UT
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  <title>January OFPC Meeting</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/6a5108bd6b19c808/0afc2322c9793544?show_docid=0afc2322c9793544</link>
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  Dear OFPC Supporters, &lt;br&gt; Please join us at our upcoming *January 17th, 2013* meeting. We will be &lt;br&gt; discussing our strategic plan for the coming year as well as exciting &lt;br&gt; opportunities for involvement! &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Time: 5PM-7PM &lt;br&gt; Location: 1000 Broadway Blvd, 5th floor in Rm B. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;We look forward to seeing you there.
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  epallana.o...@foodfirst.org
  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:16:31 UT
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  <title>CrossRoads a new Co-Op Kitchen for North Oakland</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/9fea23887c98368b/8484affa85fe33cb?show_docid=8484affa85fe33cb</link>
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  BUILD IT! WORK IT! OWN IT! &lt;br&gt; The CrossRoads Co-Op, with support from Phat Beets Produce, is in the final &lt;br&gt; stages of opening a co-op community kitchen and cafe in the North Oakland &lt;br&gt; Flatlands at 942 Stanford @ Lowell, the home of the Saturday North Oakland &lt;br&gt; Farmers&#39; Market. This will be a space to incubate local neighborhood food
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  epallana.o...@foodfirst.org
  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:08:37 UT
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  <title>Meeting Reminder: October 18th 2012</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/4cffd84ac3553b59/8b566d1403248656?show_docid=8b566d1403248656</link>
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  Don&#39;t forget to join the Oakland Food Policy Council&#39;s last meeting of &lt;br&gt; 2012! &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;We will meet October 18th 2012, 5PM-7:30PM at 1000 Broadway Blvd, 5th &lt;br&gt; Floor, Rm B. This month the Supporting &lt;br&gt; Workgroups&amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://www.oaklandfood.org/home/work_group_meetings&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;are &lt;br&gt; meeting. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Full Council agenda: &lt;br&gt; &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://www.oaklandfood.org/media/AA/AD/oaklandfood-org/downloads/246433/MasterAGENDA-10.18.12.pdf&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;
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  (Esperanza Pallana)
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  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:30:39 UT
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  <title>Attend the Candidates Forum!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/0fd8adc6f9c8b193/ab30a52fe7fd3da9?show_docid=ab30a52fe7fd3da9</link>
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  Dear OFPC Supporters, &lt;br&gt; Learn more about the candidates for State Assembly District 18 and 20; &lt;br&gt; Alameda County Supervisor District 2; and Oakland City Council Districts 1, &lt;br&gt; 3, 5, 7 and at-large. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Join us at the upcoming Candidate Forum on Hunger &amp;amp; Poverty Thursday, &lt;br&gt; October 4th at 6:00P at 7600 Edgewater Drive in Oakland, hosted by the
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  epallana.o...@foodfirst.org
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  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 20:27:02 UT
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  <title>Re: Reminder: OFPC meeting September 20</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/2abf5d8e4bd1db76/10b2e2d995f9fa13?show_docid=10b2e2d995f9fa13</link>
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  Don&#39;t forget, each monthly meeting will be preceded by a brief new attendee &lt;br&gt; orientation at 4:45PM. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;The next OFPC meeting is scheduled for September 20th, 2012 from 5PM-7:30PM &lt;br&gt; at 1000 Broadway Blvd, 5th fl, Rm B. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Esperanza Pallana &amp;lt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;-- &lt;br&gt; Esperanza Pallana
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  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:41:34 UT
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  <title>Reminder: OFPC meeting September 20</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/ofpc-announcements/browse_thread/thread/2abf5d8e4bd1db76/5b77e33e17668230?show_docid=5b77e33e17668230</link>
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  Dear OFPC supporters, &lt;br&gt; The next OFPC meeting is scheduled for September 20th, 2012 from 5PM-7:30PM &lt;br&gt; at 1000 Broadway Blvd, 5th fl, Rm B. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Hope to see you there! &lt;br&gt; -Esperanza Pallana &lt;br&gt; -- &lt;br&gt; Esperanza Pallana &lt;br&gt; Coordinator &lt;br&gt; Oakland Food Policy Council &lt;br&gt; 398 60th Street, Oakland, CA 94618 &lt;br&gt; tel (415) 412-0585
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  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:41:24 UT
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  <title>Live Link for Oakland Food Hub Feasibility Institutional Demand Online Survey</title>
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  ---------- Forwarded message ---------- &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Currently we working (Community Alliance with Family Farmers, HOPE &lt;br&gt; Collaborative, New Venture Advisors, and Farm to Table Food &lt;br&gt; Services&amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://www.farmtotableservices.com/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;) &lt;br&gt; conducting research into the feasibility of an Oakland Food &lt;br&gt; Hub&amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://hopecollaborative.net/food-systems-action-team&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;supplying
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  <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 23:15:20 UT
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