Take Action

From sharing a family meal to learning more about the federal Farm Bill, there are many ways to get involved in local food. Sign up to volunteer with Local Matters to stay connected with opportunities for action!

Donate

Your donations directly support the many projects that are helping to transform our community to a more secure, local food system. Go »

Volunteer

Our volunteers are an integral part of our work. Learn about some of the ways you can get involved or sign up now!

Personal Action

Grow some of your own food »
Support Businesses that buy local »
Learn to be a conscientious consumer »
Buy groceries at a farmers market »
Cook with local ingredients »

Community Action

Become a Local Matters volunteer »
Volunteer at a community garden »
Take the Eat Local Challenge »
Start a school garden »

Policy Action

Educate yourself on food issues »
Start a school wellness committee »
Rally parents for better school food »