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April 11 & 12: Baum Forum, New York, NY; 2 - 9 p.m.

The Media That Matters Film Festival will be presenting at the Conference on Schools, Food, and Community that takes place Friday, April 11 and Saturday April 12.

Presented by the Baum Forum and Teachers College Columbia University, this conference is held to bring attention to the issues of agriculture and sustainability through two days of conference sessions, workshops, cabaret, resource fair, and a seasonal luncheon. This conference is the third in a series that discusses how to promote healthy food choices in children and teens from the family, school, and community level. Other speakers include representatives from World Hunger Year, the Sesame Workshop, and the Children’s Aid Society.

The event takes place in New York City at the Teachers College on Broadway between 120th and 121st Streets. Registration begins at 2 p.m. on Friday and tickets can be bought for $25 for individual sessions or as a whole package (both days) for $115. Just attending the Saturday session, luncheon, and party is $75.  Student and youth tickets are reduced. Full details can be found here. Advanced registration is required as the conference did sell out last year.

by Austra Zubkovs

Published on April 11, 2008

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