Join the Council
Community members can join the Knoxville-Knox County Food Policy Council as Associate or Appointed Members. If you would like to join the Council or nominate someone you know to be a member, complete this form and someone from our Nominations Committee will reach out to you.
If you have questions about getting involved, we’d love to hear from you! Send an email to one of our staff or Executive Committee Members, and we’ll get back to you.
Ariel Allen – allena@unitedwayknox.org
Madelyn Howe – madelyn.howe@knoxcounty.org
Marisa Moazen, Chair – mmoazen@kcdc.org
Sarah DeWitt, Vice Chair – sarah@knoxgarden.org
Join a Working Group
- Food Access Calls
- Contact: Ariel Allen at allena@unitedwayknox.org
- Meeting Location: Meet virtually on the 1st Mondays of the month
- About: Monthly check in to discuss and share immediate efforts and needs of food based organizations
- Food Distribution Working Group
- Contact: Jenna Bailey at jbailey@kcdc.org
- Meeting Location: Meet on the third Tuesday of every month and host them from 9:00 AM- 10:30 AM at rotating locations
- About: Monthly meetings for food pantries to strategize over best communication for food rescue and redistribution efforts
- Policy Subcommittee
- Contact: Contact Travis Henderson at t6234@comcast.net
- Location: TBD
- About: Research and analyze policy options, identify missing data, and explore further interests of the Food Policy Council related to the four priority areas.