DC Food Policy Council - Sustainable Procurement Working Group

Public Body: 
Dates: 
Sep 6, 2017 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Location name: 
Office of Planning
Street Address: 
1100 4th Street SW, Suite E650 Washington DC 20024
Description: 

This meeting of the Sustianable Procurement Working Group of the DC Food Policy Council will be a joint meeting with the Goof Food Purchasing Program local coalition. 

Draft Agenda:

  • Update from DCPS Food and Nutrition Services on GFPP Contract (Rob)
  • Update on revised GFPP standards (Colleen/Christina)
  • Healthy Students Amendment Act of 2017 (please review ahead of meeting)
    • Recap of discussion during the July Sustainable Procurement Working Group Meeting (Laine)
    • Community engagement plan/testimony writing workshops (Jeremiah)
  • Presentation from Friends of the Earth on their Case Study to Shrink the Carbon and Water Footprint of School Food in Oakland (Julian)
    • Including potential partnership opportunities for DC School Food Vendors
  • Who are missing stakeholder groups, how do we reach out to them and what are the different opportunities for engagement around GFPP (Asha/Lea)
    • Review of GFPP outreach templates