Pilot Light
@pilotlightchefs
Supporting educators and students in Chicago and beyond by bridging classroom lessons to the foods on their lunch trays, at home, and in their communities.
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Join 50+ Luminaries! Food Tank Summit: 'Empowering Eaters: Access, Affordability, and Healthy Choices.' Sold out. Register for the free livestream (Aug 2nd): eventbrite.com/e/empowering-e…
Hosted at Farmer's Fridge in Chicago with the UNGC Local Network Food & Agriculture Initiative.…
We've been honored by USDA Nutrition as a 2023 Farm to School Grantee! We're so excited to receive this investment in the expansion of our Food Education Fellowship. Learn more about our plans for this award on our blog: pilotlightchefs.org/2023/07/24/pil…. Congrats to the other grantees!
It's #FoodEd4All Day! Check out this article about why adopting Food Ed programs like Pilot Light is vitally important for student futures: medium.com/illumination/w… #FoodEdCoaltion New York City Council Laurie M Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy
Our friends over at Pilot Light are hiring for 4 new positions with their organization! For more details on the roles revolving around food ed fellowship and ag ed advocacy starting this summer, head to our Food & Farms Job Board.
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Looking for ways to support Chicago students' growth? Help Pilot Light find CPS - Chicago Public Schools
educators for the next Agriculture Education & Advocacy cohort!
Applications are open now at this link: pilotlight.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5b… through 5/22!
Read this #TeachingTestimonial from current Pilot Light Fellow Ann. K about the power of the Food Education Fellowship on her classroom!
Applications for the 2023-24 Fellowship are now open! Learn more about the requirements & apply on our website: pilotlightchefs.org
Happy #WholeGrainSamplingDay ! We 💚this field trip & partnership with GrowFoodNorthampton that allowed our Fellow's students the change to sample different perennial grains including #Kernza and even pawpaw fruits. What whole grains are you trying today? 🌾🌾🌾
School Food professionals are key to student success! School Food Managers help schools improve meal quality and presentation, and better meals are a surefire way to increase meal participation. New York City Council Adrienne Adams Rita Joseph #FoodEdCoalition
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Looking for ways to support quality food education and healthy food access? Join the NYC #FoodEdCoalition to support the #FoodEdHub ! #FoodEd4All New York City Council Adrienne Adams Rita Joseph bit.ly/FoodEd4AllFY24
Food Education for all! 2/3 of middle school students don’t receive all of their state mandated Health Education. Partnering with food ed organizations helps teachers integrate food and nutrition into curriculum and get back on track. #FoodEd4All
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NOW is the time to ensure all New Yorkers have quality food education and healthy food access. Join the #FoodEdCoalition in asking New York City Council to support #FoodEd4All ! Adrienne Adams Rita Joseph Council Member Shaun Abreu bit.ly/FoodEd4AllFY24
Check out this beautiful video/song series from Savage Content as part of their #ChildrenofBronzeville project. Love this new take on Chicago history featuring the work of poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Don't miss it!