Farm & Food Systems Fellowship
Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI) Dickson, TN
About Farm & Food Systems Fellowship
Based in Dickson, TN, the Farm & Food Systems Fellowship, managed by the Allegheny Mountain Institute, is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders in sustainable agriculture and food equity. This fellowship offers a comprehensive program focused on organic food systems education, enabling Fellows to transform into informed advocates for socially, environmentally, and economically just food systems. Participants engage in hands-on training at the Allegheny Farm, where they gain experience by growing and distributing a variety of crops, leading health-focused educational sessions, managing community gardens, and integrating food literacy into local curricula. The Fellowship is committed to accessibility, requiring no tuition fees, and culminates in a Community Action Year, allowing Fellows to apply their skills in collaboration with regional non-profit organizations. With applications closing each March and the program running from May to October, this initiative empowers individuals to make a tangible impact on their communities and promote healthy food access across the region.
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Dickson, TN
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