Global Food Crisis
Resources for the Presbytery of the Pacific from PC (U.S.A.)
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Food Crisis Logo A New Set of Resources from the Presbyterian Hunger Program Designed for Presbyterians to Study, Pray, and Take Action
Presbyterian Hunger Program

PCUSA's Global Food Crisis Pages

Planning Team Notes
A wealth of resources await you at this new comprehensive section of resources. Recent activity has included a planning meeting in Louisville (see "Notes" linked above), a shared fast, and the organizing of a resource and action collection of materials. Please look over the items below and then visit the website linked above to discover even more tools and resources.
Crisis logo Overview of the Global Food Crisis
Presentation in PDF
Presentation in Quicktime Movie Format

Presentation in Powerpoint Format

Presentation in Keynote Format
This downloadable resource was prepared by the Presbyterian Hunger Program in Powerpoint format but we have created other formats for your convenience. Use the PDF version if you want to print out the slides. If you own the software for the other two versions you may wish to choose one of those. These latter two formats include presentation notes.

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Crisis logo"Just Eating?"
A Resource Guide with Study Plans and Activities
Participant's Guide
Leader's Guide
This downloadable resource was prepared by the Presbyterian Hunger Program. The booklet itself is 72 pages. The accompanying Leader's Guide should be downloaded as a companion resource.

For those interested in resources for practicing fasting as a spiritual discipline, a collection of documents prepared by the Presbyterian Hunger Program is available. It is included in the "Just Eat" Participant's Guide (above) or as a separate resource, linked below. fasting resources onlyneeded: free adobe reader
logo Enough for Everyone
Enough for Everyone website
News
Projects
Music
Resources
logo Fair Food website
Campaign for Fair Food website
Read what's happening in the campaign to obtain a fair wage scale for the nation's farm workers.
Also: Worship Resources, Peacemaking updates


logo Farm Bill
Farm Bill information
From the "Just Trade" website
Learn what the Farm Bill is (and isn't)
PC(U.S.A.)'s Washington Office analysis
logo Food and Faith
Food and Faith website
Explore the production and eating of food
Learn where your voice is needed
Find out about grants for innovative projects
Download a copy of The Food Revolution
logo Food and Faith Blog

Staff members of the Presbyterian Hunger Program share their reflections
Recent entries include diary entries from their recent fast as a spiritual discipline experience
Left-hand panel on the blog page offers current resources
As with most blogs, you may comment and participate in the discussions
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