Farm to School/ECE Network Stakeholder Survey

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We need your help to determine the future of this work. Thank you for sharing your feedback!

1. What do you see as three most important goals for this network? (Select up to 3) *

Support local farmers and food service staff in procurement

Improve child/youth nutrition education

Strengthen family and community connections

Create healthier eating habits

Share resources and best practices

Policy and advocacy work

Other:

Required

2. How important is it to you to have a "Michigan Farm to School" space with the combined perspectives of both K-12 and ECE constituents? *

Very Important

Somewhat Important

Not Important

3. What outcomes would make you feel this network is successful in its first 2–3 years? *

4. What structure do you think would work best? *

Coalition only (Group of stakeholders who collaboratively work toward shared goals and efforts - shared decision making)

Network only (Defined leadership, connecting and outreaching to farm to school & ec community members across MI)

Both a coalition and a larger network

Not sure/need more discussion

Other:

5. What leadership model would you prefer *

Co-Chairs

Rotating Chairs

Advisory Group

Other:

6. How often should the full network meet? *

Quarterly

Every other month

Monthly

7. Should meetings include breakout groups focused on specific areas (e.g., policy, farmer support, youth leadership)? *

Yes

Maybe/depends on the topic

8. Which activities should the network prioritize? *

Cooking demonstrations / nutrition and agricultural education

Career awareness and exploration for youth

Best practice tours / site visits

Local Food Procurement

Provide training and resources to Farm to School and Early Care community

Policy and problem-solving groups

Resource sharing hub

Required

9. What is the best way for you to stay engaged? *

Attending meetings

Email updates and resources

Hands-on events/tours

Policy/advocacy working groups

10. What resources or support would help you stay engaged with this network?

11. What concerns do you have about combining Farm to School and Farm to ECE efforts into one network? *

12. Would you be interested in having a separate networking space to connect with others around this work by the age of the children served? (ex: ECE, Elementary, High School, etc) *

Yes

Maybe

13. If we have a planning retreat in January or February would you attend if it works with your schedule? *

Yes, preference for January

Yes, preference for February

Maybe

14. Are there any partners or voices missing from this process who should be included? *

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