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Author: Clancy Cash Harrison, MS, RDN, FAND

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Clancy Cash Harrison, founder of The Food Dignity Project, believes everyone has the right to healthy food at all times. On the Food Dignity Podcast, she shares stories behind hunger in America in order to challenge the judgement and shift the culture surrounding food access.

For more information about the podcast and its speakers, visit: http://www.fooddignityproject.com/podcast/
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Tune in as we delve into the inspiring journey of Sharee Clark, a dedicated advocate and 11-year resident of Wilkes Barre, PA. With roots in New York City, Sharee's passion for social justice ignited during her adolescent years, where she championed LGBTQ rights as a peer educator and youth advocate. Join us as Sharee shares her experiences and insights into combating food insecurity and fostering community resilience.
Join us as we delve into inspiring conversations with individuals like Kristen Topolski, co-founder and CEO of New Roots, Inc., and the Willow Foundation. With 27 years of experience in social services, Kristen shares her journey of providing peer-based recovery support to individuals and families affected by substance use disorders. Discover how a holistic approach to food and support services is transforming lives and building stronger, healthier communities.
Dive into the intricate world of government relations with Scott Carter, President and Chief Strategy Officer of Conduit Government Relations.Join us as Scott shares his wealth of experience to gain a deeper understanding about SNAP and WIC.
Learning to Detach

Learning to Detach

2023-11-2805:40

In this 6-minute Candid Clancy episode, you’ll learn the art of detaching from resentment and your expectations how that’s beneficial for everyone.
Katherine Miller is an author, activist, and mover-and-shaker in the restaurant world. She trains chefs to use their position in society to make an impact for food workers in their community.  She outlines all her tricks in her must-read book, “At the Table: A Chef’s Guide to Advocacy”. Katherine teaches readers, restaurants, home cooks, and eaters alike to use their voices! It’s time!
In 8 minutes, Clancy describes what the Food Dignity Movement is all about!
Multisourcing Food

Multisourcing Food

2023-10-1706:20

In this 6-minute “Candid Clancy” episode, Clancy talks straight about people getting food from various sources, whether they have the money to pay for it or not. 
In this 8-minute “Candid Clancy” episode, Clancy asks everyone to speak out about the problems and successes facing the charitable food system. This system is the way in which we feed millions facing food insecurity across the nation. We all need to be honest and transparent about what’s going on.
Today, Clancy speaks to Kate Gardner Burt, an associate professor at Lehman College, City University of New York, and a registered dietitian nutritionist. You won’t want to miss their discussion about how systemic racial bias and whiteness impact the dietetics profession and food systems. For more on this episode, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-153-white-spaces-and-food-racism/  
The capacity to work together to uplift one another—setting aside our own egoic desire to be the one with the best idea and the most funding—empowers us to contribute to something greater than ourselves. This is empowerment. 
When you mention the words “school food,” people have opinions. In this episode, we talk about all the hot-button issues, from free school meals for all students to what it takes to operate on a shoestring food service budget. Rachel Murphy-Veins, the Director of Food & Nutrition Services for the Syracuse City School District, shares this and more! For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-151-school-food-changes-lives/ 
Anjali Prasertong is a writer and public health dietitian focused on food systems, racial equity, and nutrition. Along with a history of running in food access programming, she now works with local governments, nonprofit organizations, and professional groups as a speaker and consultant on issues related to food and equity. You won’t want to miss her conversation with Clancy as they call out hot topics like racism within our food system, the term “green lining,” the judgment surrounding needing food assistance, and more! For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-150-structural-racism-exists-within-the-system-supporting-food-access/ 
Swipe Out Hunger is the leading nonprofit addressing hunger and food insecurity among college students. They connect the dots so students can attain their basic needs and focus on their future. Jaime Hansen, their executive director, is here today to share more about their movement that reaches all 50 states and Canada and has served 4.8 million nutritious meals to date. For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-149-swipe-out-hunger-takes-on-college-student-hunger/ 
As CEO of Bluffton Self Help, Courtney Hampson leads the organization’s mission-focused efforts to empower and advocate for their South Carolina Lowcountry neighbors through education, training, and basic needs support, working to close the gap from surviving to thriving. Her approach is what dreams are made of! For more podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-148-what-does-it-look-like-when-non-profits-truly-work-together/ 
School nutrition and foodservice workers nourish our children now and for their future. We have two guests today who focus on the school food and advocacy spaces across Pennsylvania and nationally. Kristan Delle is Director of Food Services for the School District of Upper Dublin and Nicole Melia is the Food Service Supervisor of the Great Valley School District in Malvern. You won’t want to miss out on their tips, tricks, and contagious passion for this work! For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-147-school-food-serves-up-complete-meals-for-our-children-and-then-some/ 
The Oyate Group is a New York City-based 501c3 nonprofit organization with the mission to alleviate poverty. They aim to close existing gaps in services and resources by directing the city’s abundant resources to those in need. Today, you’ll hear from Jason Autar, their Chief Operating Officer. For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-146-the-oyate-group-alleviates-poverty/ 
Today, Clancy gets candid in 7 minutes. She takes on the question, “How do you stop volunteers at the food pantry from feeling like saviors?” For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-146-i-am-no-hero-for-working-in-food-access/ 
Using Food as Power

Using Food as Power

2023-05-0908:03

In this 9-minute “Candid Clancy” episode, Clancy shares her thought on how the food banking, agricultural and food policy realms affect how food is used as power. There are often winners and losers of policies and rules laid out by larger food distributers, and they influence the stability of the anti-hunger sector as we see it. For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-144-using-food-as-power/
What’s the hype around the “food as medicine” concept? You’ll want to listen in to find out. More often than not, this idea marries healthcare and nutrition in the form of medically-tailored meals and groceries or produce prescriptions. During this podcast, Alyssa Baldino, Associate Director of Nutrition Services at Project Angel Food, spills the beans on all the novel programs and policy coming out of this arena. For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-143-food-is-medicine-goes-mainstream/ 
In this episode, Clancy asks Dan Rhoton, Executive Director of Hopeworks, some hard questions about how food insecurity is linked to human trafficking. He knows this issue all too well in his work leading an organization focused on providing underprivileged youth with business acumen and social entrepreneurship skills. Through the combination of education and technology, Hopeworks hires at-risk youth to build professional web design and development skills so they to get back in school, earn permanent jobs, and achieve their highest potential. For podcast details, visit: https://fooddignitymovement.org/podcast/episode-142-food-and-basic-needs-security-protects-our-youth/ 
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