WHY THIS MATTERS
Food insecurity in Black communities is systemic, not incidental.
~46%
of Black children live in food-insecure households
Structural inequities limit land access and economic participation for Black communities across Canada
Who We Serve
Black families, farmers, entreprenuer & community members
Partners - universities, orgs, policymakers, food entrepreneurs
Donors & advocates wanting to fund or amplify the mission
HOW YOU CAN ENGAGE
Four Pathways Into the Movement
Learn
Explore resources, research and stories from the movement.
Partner
Join our coalition as an institutional or community partner.
Fund
Directly support Black food sovereignty infrastructure.
Collaborate
Bring your skills, land, or network to the table.
WHAT WE ARE BUILDING
Black-led. Black-mandated. Black-serving
BFSA exists to ensure the right of people of African decent to define and control their own food systems
Land Access
Securing land for Black farmers and communities, the foundation of food sovereignty.
Food Infrastructure
Building the systems, spaces and supply chains that sustain Black food production.
Policy & Governance
Shaping legislation and governance structure that center Black food rights.
Black Food Economies
Growing circular economies that keep wealth within Black food communities.