Keynote address by John W. Boyd, Jr., President of the National Black Farmers Association; Preview screening of Food Deserts In a Land of Plenty. Angela Odoms-Young and Noel Chavez of University of Illinois. Richard Ryan, ADM; register at foodworkshopjune14ipha.eventbrite.com foodnutrtionipha@gmail.com

1. The Food and Nutrition Section of the Illinois Public Health Association
invites you to a workshop at the 2011 IPHA Annual Meeting
Sustainable Food Systems
Building the Foundation for
Prepared Communities
Keynote address by Preview screening of
Food Deserts In a
John W. Boyd, Jr.
Land of Plenty
President of the A new documentary on
National Black Farmers Illinois’ statewide food
Association issues
Panel discussion with
Sarah Carlson Richard A. Ryan
Director and Producer of Archer Daniels Midland,
Food Deserts In a discussing the global role of
Land of Plenty ADM in the food system
Noel Chávez Angela Odoms-Young
University of Illinois at University of Illinois at Chi-
Chicago, offering an cago, presenting findings
international food systems from the African American
perspective Obesity Prevention Network
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Objectives of the workshop
Participants will be able to name the components of a sus- 12:00pm – 3:00pm
tainable food system, and how they promote resilient, pre-
pared communities. Westin Lombard Yorktown Center
Participants will describe examples of inequities in the pre-
sent food system experienced by rural, suburban and urban Lombard, Illinois
dwellers, farmers, people of color and low income people, Space is limited. Register for IPHA
and proposed policy solutions.
Annual Meeting at www.ipha.com.
Participants will be able to describe specific ways in which Please register for the workshop at
they can work together across sectors and organizations to
promote a policy agenda that supports equal access to foodworkshopjune14ipha.eventbrite.com.
healthy food and prepared communities. Contact: foodnutritionipha@gmail.com