Hartford Food System Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
Hartford Food System is a Hartford, Connecticut non-profit organization founded in 1978 that focuses on addressing hunger and improving nutrition at the grassroots level. Its work encompasses a range of programs, including advocacy for healthier school meals led by a parents committee, urban agriculture across three sites on formerly abandoned lots, an inner-city grocery retail project, and broad community outreach and advocacy initiatives in the Hartford area. The organization serves residents and community stakeholders seeking improved access to nutritious food and healthier food environments, tackling issues of food insecurity through both direct programs and policy engagement. Positioned within the nonprofit sector dedicated to hunger relief and nutrition, Hartford Food System emphasizes locally grounded efforts and partnerships to support sustainable, community-driven solutions.