The Gathering Table: A summit on racial justice in food and farming
Come join us at The Gathering Table, where we'll discuss racial justice in food and farming.
Date and time
Location
M Shed
Wapping Road Bristol BS1 4RN United KingdomAbout this event
- Event lasts 7 hours
The Gathering Table: A summit on racial justice in food and farming
Come join us at M Shed for a dynamic event focused on racial justice in food and farming. This summit will bring together experts, activists, and community members to discuss important issues surrounding diversity and inclusion in the food industry. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and learn from leaders in the field.
Join us for an inspiring event featuring:
✔ Opening remarks and storytelling workshop
✔ Engaging Panel Discussion
✔ Lunch
✔ Parallel workshops
- Solidarity and allyship: building brave spaces
- Decolonial decision-making workshop
- Embodying the power of food identities
✔ Closing remarks
✔ Optional networking hour
Our Approach to GDPR
The Gathering Table: A food and racial justice summit is a partnership event led by the AFN Network+, Eating Better and Sustain. As the ticketing is hosted by AFN Network+, all data relating to the smooth running of the summit and communications falls under the AFN Network+’s approach to GDPR and privacy policy.
GDPR approaches and policies:
AFN Network+ Privacy Policy
Eating Better Privacy Policy
Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming Privacy Policy
Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct - AFN Network+
Confirmed Attendance
Registration on this link does not confirm attendance. Based on the capacity and eligibility, we will send confirmation emails closer to the event.
Who should attend?
- Individuals with lived experience of marginalisation and underrepresentation in the sector, and allies (staff, long-service volunteers, trustees)
- Young people/students aspiring to get into the sector
-Human Resources professionals and Equity Diversity and Inclusion leads working in agrifood, sustainability, horticulture, farming and environmental sectors. (staff and trustees)
- CEOs and senior leadership professionals working in agrifood, sustainability, horticulture, farming and environmental sectors.(staff and trustees)
Important: A maximum of 2 people per organization may attend.
Let's work together to create a more equitable and sustainable future for all!
Frequently asked questions
M Shed is located at: Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol BS1 4RN, UK By Bus: Multiple routes serve the "Wapping Wharf" or "M Shed" stops. By Train: The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads (a 15-minute walk or short bus/taxi ride). By Car: Limited paid parking at BS1 4RW and BS1 4LH
The Harbour View Suite
Yes. A vegetarian lunch, snacks and tea/coffee will be provided.
Yes! We are committed to making this event accessible to all. Please let us know your specific requirements in the registration form, and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.
Yes, we have limited funds to assist those who would otherwise be unable to attend, particularly individuals from small NGOs or independent groups. If you need travel support, please specify your needs in the registration form.
Organised by
Transforming the agri-food system for a net zero future: AFN Network+