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SUMMARY:Food First Health Summit Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:Join Food Tank\, FareRX\, AmeriHealth Caritas & Temple University at WHYY Studios for an exploration of food as medicine in Philly and beyond!\n\n\nOn Tuesday\, October 27\, join Food Tank\, FareRx\, AmeriHealth Caritas\, and the College of Public Health at Temple University for Food First Health Summit Philadelphia hosted at WHYY-NPR Studios’ Dorrance H. Hamilton Public Media Commons. \nThe afternoon will bring together members of Congress\, state and local policymakers\, leading health experts\, farmers\, food system innovators\, and community advocates for timely conversations about the future of food as medicine. Guests will enjoy live music\, light food and refreshments\, and opportunities to connect with speakers and fellow attendees through interactive breakout conversations. Together\, we’ll explore how Philadelphia and communities across the country can make healthy food more accessible to everyone. \nDate: Tuesday\, October 27th\, 2026 \nTime: 2:00PM – 5:30PM ET \nLocation: WHYY-NPR Dorrance H. Hamilton Public Media Commons\, 150 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19106 \nConfirmed speakers include (in alphabetical order by last name): \n\nVal Arkoosh\, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services\nTariem Burroughs\, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health \nMike Cangi\, FareRx\nSue Daugherty\, MANNA\nRep. Madeleine Dean\, U.S. House of Representatives\nMonique Dowd\, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing\nLauren Eberly\, University of Pennsylvania and Indian Health Service\, Navajo Nation\nEvan Ehlers\, Sharing Excess\nBeatrice Forman\, Food Writer\, The Philadelphia Inquirer\nFreeway\, Philadelphia-Based Rapper and Food for Health Advocate\nJennifer Ibrahim\, Temple University\nAlex Imbot\, The Community Grocer \nSteven Jennings\, Ahold Delhaize USA\nLoree D. Jones Brown\, Philabundance\nJulia Koprak\, The Food Trust\nJenn Ladd\, The Philadelphia Inquirer\nKaren Lin\, Temple University\nBriana Mills-Walker\, FarmerJawn\nRhonda Mims\, Executive Vice President\, Public Affairs and Risk at AmeriHealth Caritas\nDanielle Nierenberg\, Food Tank\nKae Lani Palmisano\, Philadelphia Magazine\nChris Rabb\, Pennsylvania House of Representatives\nPalak Raval-Nelson\, City of Philadelphia\nKristin Rising\, Thomas Jefferson University\nDavid B. Sarwer\, Temple University\nRep. Mary Gay Scanlon\, U.S. House of Representatives\nMaiken Scott\, WHYY\nRep. Lloyd Smucker\, U.S. House of Representatives\nGina Tripicchio\, College of Public Health\, Temple University\nJulia Weatherly\, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/food-first-health-summit-philadelphia/
LOCATION:WHYY-NPR Studios\, 150 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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