Real Local RVA

Growing the Local Food Movement in Greater Richmond

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Who We Are

Leadership Board

  • This group is made up of locally focused restaurateurs, farmers and market owners. The Leadership Board will help make decisions and steer Real Local RVA.

Donnie Caffery – Good Foods Grocery, Sam Dortch – Libbie Market, Hunter Hopcroft – Slow Money CVA, Sally Schwitters – Tricycle Urban Ag, Rick Hood – Ellwood Thompson’s, Beth Furgurson – Executive Director

Meet our Leadership Board here.

Participants

  • Participants are a farm, independent grocer, restaurant, or food/drink related organization currently sourcing or actively engaging in sourcing local ingredients and products as part of their mission.  (*This category includes businesses creating local value added products for sale.)
  • There are many valuable benefits to becoming a Participant, and we’d love to have you join us.  Visit our Membership Info page to learn more about how to become a Participant.

Meet our current Participants here.

Supporters

  • Supporters are a local business or organizations interested in supporting local food and the growth of Richmond’s food economy.
  • We cannot support the local food system alone!  We need many hands to help us grow.  If you are a local business owner who supports the local food system then we need you!  Visit our Membership Info page to learn more about how to become a Supporter.

Meet our current Supporters here.

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