Community of Practice

KEY METRICS

6
Counties Represented
26
Number of Participants Polled
366
Votes Tallied across 66 Priorities

These are the top three shared policy priorities across 6 categories based on your votes:

  • Acceso y conservacion de tierras de cultivo/
    Farmland access and preservation
    weighted score: 40
  • Incentivos de nutricion de California, alcance de mercado, duplicacion del dinero destinado a alimentos/
    California nutrition incentives, Market Match, Double Up Food Bucks
    weighted score: 40
  • Cocinas comunitarias, cocinas comerciales, comisariatos, co-packing/
    Community kitchens, commercial kitchens, commissaries, co-packing
    weighted score: 39

The 16 priorities with the most votes and/or the most urgency assigned to them

COLOR CODE LEGEND:

  • Other
  • Food Access & Health
  • Food Security
  • Producing & Selling Food
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Nutrition Education
  • Growing Food

Top Priorities Based on Total Votes*

acceso y conservacion de tierras de cultivo/ Farmland access and preservation - 16
Cocinas comunitarias, cocinas comerciales, comisariatos, co-packing/ Community kitchens, commercial kitchens, commissaries, co-packing - 15
Farmworker protection and worker-owned enterprises - 14
Defensa de los agricultores, pescadores, y productores de alimientos a pequeña escala y socialmente desfavorecidos/ Advocacy for small scale, socially disadvantaged farmers, fisherfolk, and food producers - 14
Comida como medicina -Comidas medicamente adaptadas,producir recetas/ Food as medicine – medically tailored meals, produce prescriptions - 13
Reduccion y tributacion de bebidas azucaradas - resoluciones para revocar preferente de compra, comidas para niños, etiqueta de advertencia, estaciones de hidratacion, agua potable limpia/ Sugar-sweetened beverages reduction and taxation – resolutions to overturn pre-emption, kids meals, warning label, hydration stations, clean drinking water - 7
Incentivos de nutricion de California, alcance de mercado, duplicacion del dinero destinado a alimentos/ California nutrition incentives, Market Match, Double Up Food Bucks - 7
Desechos alimentarios/ Food waste - 7
Emprendimiento alimentario/ Food entrepreneurship - 33
Compras institucionales/ Institutional procurement - 33
Promocion de alimientos locales/ Local food promotion - 32
CalFresh, WIC, beneficios nutricionales para personas mayores/ CalFresh, WIC, senior nutrition benefits - 27
Camino a la cuidadania/ Pathway to citizenship - 24
Vivienda asequible/ Affordable housing - 24
Centro de recursos de trabajo agricola/ Farmworker resource center - 23
Alimentos saludables, a base de plantas, organicos/ Healthy food, plant-based, organics - 22
Huertos comunitarios y granjas urbanas/ Community gardens and urban farms - 22
Operaciones de cocina casera de microempresas/ Micro-enterprise home kitchen operations (MEHKO) - 22
Promotoras/ Promoters - 22

Top Priorities Based on Weighted Votes (High:3/Med:2/Low:1)*

acceso y conservacion de tierras de cultivo/ Farmland access and preservation - 40
Incentivos de nutricion de California, alcance de mercado, duplicacion del dinero destinado a alimentos/ California nutrition incentives, Market Match, Double Up Food Bucks - 40
Cocinas comunitarias, cocinas comerciales, comisariatos, co-packing/ Community kitchens, commercial kitchens, commissaries, co-packing - 39
Reduccion y tributacion de bebidas azucaradas - resoluciones para revocar preferente de compra, comidas para niños, etiqueta de advertencia, estaciones de hidratacion, agua potable limpia/ Sugar-sweetened beverages reduction and taxation – resolutions to overturn pre-emption, kids meals, warning label, hydration stations, clean drinking water - 35
Emprendimiento alimentario/ Food entrepreneurship - 33
Compras institucionales/ Institutional procurement - 33
Desechos alimentarios/ Food waste - 32
Promocion de alimientos locales/ Local food promotion - 32
CalFresh, WIC, beneficios nutricionales para personas mayores/ CalFresh, WIC, senior nutrition benefits - 27
Camino a la cuidadania/ Pathway to citizenship - 24
Vivienda asequible/ Affordable housing - 24
Centro de recursos de trabajo agricola/ Farmworker resource center - 23
Alimentos saludables, a base de plantas, organicos/ Healthy food, plant-based, organics - 22
Huertos comunitarios y granjas urbanas/ Community gardens and urban farms - 22
Operaciones de cocina casera de microempresas/ Micro-enterprise home kitchen operations (MEHKO) - 22
Promotoras/ Promoters - 22

*Votes were tallied for each priority item, with a weight of 3 assigned to High Priority, 2 assigned to Medium Priority, and 1 assigned to Low Priority votes.

Urgency Based on Number of High Votes (High Priority/Total)**

Emprendimiento alimentario/ Food entrepreneurship - 11/11
Compras institucionales/ Institutional procurement - 11/11
Alimentos saludables, a base de plantas, organicos/ Healthy food, plant-based, organics - 6/8
Operaciones de cocina casera de microempresas/ Micro-enterprise home kitchen operations (MEHKO) - 6/8
CalFresh, WIC, beneficios nutricionales para personas mayores/ CalFresh, WIC, senior nutrition benefits - 7/10
Reduccion y tributacion de bebidas azucaradas - resoluciones para revocar preferente de compra, comidas para niños, etiqueta de advertencia, estaciones de hidratacion, agua potable limpia/ Sugar-sweetened beverages reduction and taxation – resolutions to overturn pre-emption, kids meals, warning label, hydration stations, clean drinking water - 9/13
Promocion de alimientos locales/ Local food promotion - 8/12
Camino a la cuidadania/ Pathway to citizenship - 6/9
Cocinas comunitarias, cocinas comerciales, comisariatos, co-packing/ Community kitchens, commercial kitchens, commissaries, co-packing - 9/15
Centro de recursos de trabajo agricola/ Farmworker resource center - 5/9
acceso y conservacion de tierras de cultivo/ Farmland access and preservation - 8/16
Vivienda asequible/ Affordable housing - 5/10
Incentivos de nutricion de California, alcance de mercado, duplicacion del dinero destinado a alimentos/ California nutrition incentives, Market Match, Double Up Food Bucks - 7/14
Desechos alimentarios/ Food waste - 4/14
Huertos comunitarios y granjas urbanas/ Community gardens and urban farms - 2/10
Promotoras/ Promoters - 2/10

**While some areas or priorities received fewer overall votes, it is worth noting that some with fewer votes had a much higher number of votes in the ‘High Priority’ column.

TOTAL VOTES TALLIED IN EACH
OF THE PROPOSED
Food Policy Categories

(based on total number of votes under each category,
many of which were voted as lower priority)

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