Kick off the first Friday of 2024 with a heart full of generosity! Support our programs that help bring emergency essentials for those in need by donating here: https://bit.ly/3TOcpd2 💙 (fb)

Meet our incredible Food Policy Manager, Dickran (D.J.) Jebejian🌟 D.J. conducts research to help create advocacy platforms aimed at improving food access for New Yorkers with religiously informed dietary requirements throughout New York City and State. Currently leading a statewide study on the need for kosher and halal food in New York, his work allows Met Council to use data to advocate at the city, state, and federal levels. As our City was looking towards recovery from the pandemic in 2021, he joined the incredible Food Programs team. Together, they aim to raise our collective voice and create a just and equitable food system. 🍲💙 (fb)