Check out some of these upcoming events in NYC!  Many details are still in development but, save the dates! 


March 1 - FRESH screening and discussion at COLORS Restaurant

Film at 7pm, music at 9pm 
417 Lafayette St 
Facebook event page:  http://www.facebook.com/events/347867608576863/ 
 
March 8 - International Women's Day event with Oxfam Action Corps NYC 
7pm (doors open at 6:30pm) 
St. Francis College 
180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201
RSVP at 
  
Facebook event page:  http://www.facebook.com/events/301254069931460/ 
 
March 29 - Sustainability Efforts, Big and Small by the NYC Nutrition Education Network
9:00am-12:00pm 
CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College
2nd floor Auditorium
2180 Third Ave (at E. 119th St)

May 3  -  Bronx Borough President's School Health & Wellness Forum 
2:00-5:30pm 
Location: Bronx UFT (2500 Halsey St) 

Booklet with programs that schools can collaborate with to promote health & wellness 

May 10 - Hunger & Environmental Nutrition Special Interest Group of the Greater New York Dietetic Association presents "GMO's and Eco-labels: Getting More of the Story" 
6:30-8:30pm (registration 6-6:30pm) 
CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College
2180 Third Ave (at E. 119th St) 
This event is co-sponsored by the Hunter College Nutrition Department 
For more information visit http://gnyhen.org/ 

July 17-19 
Sojourners Organize2Mobilize Training
Washington, D.C. 
Summary: http://food4thoughtandaction.blogspot.com/2012/09/faith-rooted-organizing-with-sojourners.html  

August 25 - Organizers Training with Everyday Democracy for anyone interested in organizing community dialogue circles to improve accessibility, safety, sanitation, programming etc in Bronx parks & open spaces 
8:30am-4:00pm
BronxWorks 
1130 Grand Concourse, Bronx NY 10456


September 14 - Bronx Health REACH Coalition meeting focused on access to healthy food at bodegas 
9:30am-12:00pm 
Walker Memorial Baptist Church 
120 E. 169th St
Bronx, NY 10452

September 20 - Bronx Health REACH Nutrition & Fitness Workgroup Meeting focused on discussing nutrition education policy recommendations for NYC/NYS
10am-12pm 
Morrisania WIC D&TC, rm 214
1225 Gerard Ave, Bronx NY 10452 

September 22 - Just in the Bronx: Our Voice, Our Choice Summit
9:00am-4:00pm 
Bronx Museum of the Arts 
1040 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10456
www.justinthebronx.wikispaces.com
Facebook event page:  https://www.facebook.com/events/416101641779773/ 
Please RSVP at: www.tinyurl.com/bronxhealthsummit 

September 25 - Oxfam "GROW Method" dinner with Oxfam Action Corps NYC 
299 E. 139th St #1
Bronx, NY 10454
 
September 29 - Facilitators Training with Everyday Democracy - for anyone interested in facilitating community dialogue circles to improve accessibility, safety, sanitation, programming etc in Bronx parks & open spaces  
8:30am-4:30pm 
Walker Memorial Baptist Church
120 E. 169th St, Bronx NY 10452

September/ October - Individuals host Oxfam GROW Method dinners throughout the US, leading up to World Food Day www.oxfamamerica.org/grow
To get involved in NYC, visit Oxfam Action Corps NYC  

October 6-9 - Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Food & Nutrition Conference& Expo 
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia 
 

October 16 - World Food Day / NYCNEN Networking Night, 6-9pm 
The Australian
20 W. 38th St, New York, NY 10018 
 

October 24 - Second annual national Food Day (individuals/organizations host activities nationwide)   http://foodday.org/

November 17, 2012-August 11, 2013
Our Global Kitchen: Food, Nature, Culture 
Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History 
http://www.amnh.org/calendar/our-global-kitchen-food-nature-culture 
  
November 30 - NYCNENSocial Media 101: Using Technology to Communicate Nutrition Messages Effectively
9:00 - 11:45 a.m. 
(Registration: 8:30 a.m. The meeting will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m.)
Teachers College, Columbia University
525 West 120th Street (Broadway and Amsterdam). Room 179 Grace Dodge Hall
Cost: Free for NYCNEN members; non-members $5
RSVP by November 26: nycnenadmin@gmail.com 
 

December 4
Food Matters Nutrition Club - Baruch College
Soda Ban: Good or Bad Policy? 
5:30-7:30pm 
Panel discussion with staff member or elected ofical, representative from the NYC Beverage Choice, and Greater New York Dietetic Association member Rachel Berger 
 
December 14 - screening of Harvest of Empire 
7pm 
299 E. 139th St 
Bronx, NY 10454  


January 2013 - Oxfam America Hunger Banquet 
Date & location TBA  

Jan/Feb? (Rescheduled because of Hurricane Sandy - Date TBA) 
Faith-Rooted Organizing Training in NYC 

Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies 
281 Park Avenue South  
New York, NY 10010 

January NYCNEN General Meeting
Date: Thursday, January 31, 2013 (tentative)
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: TBD

March 7, 2013 - International Women's Day event at St. Francis Xavier Church  http://womensdaynyc.org/   

March NYCNEN General Meeting
Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013 (tentative)
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: TBD

May NYCNEN General Meeting 
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013 (tentative)
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: TBD