Local Food Works is a coalition of North Central Massachusetts based non-profit organizations, food producers, food purchasers and consumers. Working together, we envision a North Central MA food system where all people, communities and the Earth thrive.
Our Core Values
We believe in…
- The potential of our local food system and the people who live here.
- Economic Fairness and Viability: Building a more equitable and fair community for all.
- Environmental Stewardship
- Holistic Health: Physical, mental, and economic
- Local Farmers, Local Makers and Small Businesses: Empower & support them
- A Resilient Local Food System: Our local food supply chain is equitable, adaptable and nimble in the face of external factors.
- Local First: Buying local is a way of life in NCMA.
- Trusting and Transparent Relationships: Inclusive and transparent communication and decision-making. Ensuring equitable voice.
- The practice of continuous learning.
- FUN!