Leadership Society

Leadership Society members are making healthy change possible in our community.


Special Benefits

Invitations to receptions for Leadership Society Members

Special opportunities to meet with Local Matters founders and board members

Invitations to conferences and meetings hosted by Local Matters

Recognition in Local Matters’ Annual Report

Invitations to private dinners with leading thinkers in the “good food” movement

Recognition at special events, including the annual Harvest Ball


Membership Levels

  • $1,000 supports food education activities at four elementary schools.
  • $2,500 underwrites ten weeks of summer camp food and garden education.
  • $5,000 allows the Veggie Van to make 60 stops in food deserts.
  • $10,000 installs 25 Growing Matters gardens, producing over 1,100 lbs of fresh food.
  • $25,000 provides six weeks of Cooking Matters classes to 150 parents.
  • $50,000 brings the award-winning Food Matters program to over 600 children.