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About The Transition Movement

• The Transition Town Movement - Transition 101

• 10 Stories of Transition in the US: Transition Sarasota's Suncoast Gleaning Project

About Food Waste
& Recovery

• ReFED| Rethink Food Waste though Economics and Data

• U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Food Waste FAQ’s

• National Resource Defense Council (NRDC) - Food Waste

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Food Recovery Challenge

• Food Recovery Network - Five Films on Food Waste and Hunger

• Food Waste: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

• The Extraodinary Life & Times of a Strawberry

About Hunger &
Food Insecurity

• USDA - Definitions of Food Security

• 2019 Synopsis - Global Hunger Index

• Feeding America - Hunger and Health

About The Future of Food & The Local Food Movement

• Yale Climate Connections - 13 new books and reports about the future of food

• Eating Local: A Matter of Integrity by John Ikerd

• Our World in Data - Environmental Impacts of Food Production

• Civil Eats - Critical thoughts on sustainable agriculture and food systems.

Tools Connecting Food & People Responsibly

• Olio: A food-sharing platform that connects people and their excess food with neighbors and local shops.

  No Waste App: Reduces food waste by masterfully inventorying the contents of your freezer, fridge and pantry.

• Sunshine Community Compost: Stop sending food to the landfill! Get educated on soil regeneration and transform your food scraps into nutrient-rich compost.

• MakeSoil.org Another way to connect your food scraps with local soil makers, especially outside of the Greater Sarasota County area.

• Misfits Market: Subscription fresh food boxes of “imperfect” produce delivered to you at a discounted rate

• Green Living Toolkit - Community Events - Learn about local farmers markets and events geared toward sustainable living.

About Films For A Future

• In Transition 1.0

• In Transition 2.0

• The End Of Suburbia

• The Organic Opportunity

• Coming Home

• Do The Math