SAT October 19: Community Alliance for Global Justice Celebrates Our 18th Annual SLEE Dinner Get your sliding-scale tickets today! Volunteer at SLEE SLEE is much more than a fundraiser, it’s a community event that showcases CAGJ’s local and global organizing. Volunteers are central to the event’s success, and get in for free! We strive to […]
Category Archives: Food Justice Blog Posts
Embracing LOVE in the Food System in Seattle
Due to family emergency, this program will no longer be offered during the Fall of 2024. We hope to bring it back in 2025 – stay tuned! What is “Embracing LOVE in the Food System”? Today’s food systems often treat food and its production process as if they are commodities and resources to be extracted. […]
#StoptheMerger: A Message from UFCW 3000
Kroger and Albertsons announced their proposed $25 billion mega-merger almost two years ago, and the legal challenges brought by the FTC and states of Colorado and Washington will soon be heard in court. Three lawsuits are currently underway led by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Attorneys General of Colorado and Washington. Federal court trial […]
Thanks for coming to our Food Justice Picnic!
We had a blast at the Food Justice Picnic on August 17. Thank you to everyone who joined the party! Amid forecasts of storms, we were grateful for the pleasant sometimes-sunny, sometimes-overcast weather that included one wild moment of rain coming down in full sunlight. The picnic was an opportunity to relax, connect, and refresh […]
Embracing LOVE in the Food System was a Blast!
Report-back: Spring 2024 “Embracing LOVE in the Food System” By Tessa Baker From early April through May, CAGJ, along with Olympia-based Everyone’s Food Sovereignty Alliance (EFSA), co-hosted an eight week intensive that led participants to reimagine the food system through the lens of food sovereignty. This program entitled “Embracing LOVE in the Food System” was […]
Join CAGJ’s New Monthly Book Club
Eat the Rich, Feed Food Sovereignty: A Book Club for Anti-corporate Food Systems Join Community Alliance for Global Justice for monthly book discussions! Register today! On Monday May 13th we are launching a new book club for CAGJ supporters and members of the public! We will focus on themes related to our work and campaigns, […]
Take Action for Farmworker Justice in the Tulip Fields!
Action Alert This action alert was distributed at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival during La Marcha Campesina, organized by Community to Community and Familias Unidas por la Justicia farmworker union. Welcome to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival! This message is brought to you by the farmworkers that are part of creating the beauty you see […]
SUN April 21 Farmworker March: Support Peasants Everywhere!
Support Farmworkers Everywhere! March for Farmworker Justice April 21! TUES April 16, 5PM: Make signs for the Farmworker March in Seattle! WED April 17: International Day of Peasant Struggles SUN April 21, 10AM: March for Farmworker Justice in Mount Vernon! __________________ March for Farmworker Justice! SUN April 21, 10AM in Mount Vernon La Lucha Sigue […]
Join us for Embracing LOVE in the Food System program, launching April 1!
NOTE: Registration is now closed. We may offer the program again in 2024. If interested, please fill out this Interest Form. Thank you! CAGJ is pleased to announce we are co-hosting “Embracing LOVE in the Food System,” in April & May 2024, with Everyone’s Food Sovereignty Alliance Registration is required; please sign up here by […]
SLEE is this SAT, Oct 14! Volunteer and get in for free!
SAT October 14th, 5 – 9:30PM CAGJ’s 17th Annual SLEE! Dinner – Strengthening Local Economies, Everywhere! Location: St Demetrios Church, 2100 Boyer Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Volunteer at SLEE and get in for free! Volunteers make SLEE happen! We need folks to help with pick-ups next week, and for many roles at the event (registration, servers, […]