Local Matters is a brand dedicated to partnering for healthy communities through food education, access, and advocacy. With a mission to promote food justice, they have been working tirelessly for 15 years to foster inclusive and comprehensive education around food as a preventative measure against diet-related diseases. They also strive to address barriers to affordable and high-quality food for all individuals.

Local Matters focuses on three key areas: food education, food access, and food advocacy. They aim to provide everyone in Central Ohio with the knowledge and skills to make healthful and economic food choices. Through partnerships, they reinforce the infrastructure that connects people to food, regardless of their zip code or circumstances.

Additionally, they advocate for and alongside community members who prioritize justice and equality in the food system. If you believe in their cause, you can offer your support by volunteering, donating, or becoming a partner. Join Local Matters today and be part of their ongoing journey to create healthier communities for all