September is Food Literacy Month and we are celebrating by raising awareness and funds to empower kids to make healthy choices! We are joined by an incredible line-up of Food Literati Leaders and sponsors that are fundraising in September to fund free food literacy classes in two schools. 

Follow the links for either each team or individual below to contribute to their personal fundraising campaign. 

TEAM BEET

• Justine Kelly, Sun Basket - 2017 Veggie of the Year Winner
• Megan Riggs, Raley’s - Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Jesse Crowder, Food Literacy Center Staff Member
• Jackie Tate, Food Literacy Center Volunteer
• Gavin, Wake Up Call, 106.5 The End
• Katie,  Wake Up Call, 106.5 The End - Safeway is a Matching Sponsor up to $1,000!
• Rayne, Wake Up Call, 106.5 The End
• Producer Gabe, Wake Up Call, 106.5 The End
• Intern Kevin, Wake Up Call, 106.5 The End

TEAM BELL PEPPER

• Suleka Sun-Lindley, VEG Restaurant - 2015 Veggie of the Year Winner
• Samantha Lysaythong, Food Literacy Center Staff Member
• Jenna Meyerstein, Food Literacy Center Volunteer
• Greg Lucas, California State Library – Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Megan White, UnSipped Life
• Tina Macuha, Good Day Sacramento
• Cambi Brown, Good Day Sacramento

TEAM CARROT

• Ravin Patel, Selland Family Restaurants - 2014 Veggie of the Year Winner
• Stacey Kauffman, Entercom - Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Mai Err Chang, Food Literacy Center Staff Member
• SacFoodies Team
• Kat Maudru, 96.9 The Eagle
• Chris McCoy, 96.9 The Eagle
• Brian Lopez, 96.9 The Eagle
• Doug Thomas, 96.9 The Eagle
• Tom Nakashima, 96.9 The Eagle – Safeway is a Matching Sponsor up to $1,000!

TEAM NOPALES

• Kurt Spataro, Paragary Restaurant Group - 2016 Veggie of the Year Winner
• Elise Bauer, Simply Recipes - Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Jaime Wilson, Food Literacy Center Staff Member
• Stroke, That Damn Show, 98 Rock
• Mikey, That Damn Show, 98 Rock
• Ian, That Damn Show, 98 Rock
• Producer Lara, That Damn Show, 98 Rock
• Erin Alderson, Grove Haus Studio - Volunteer

TEAM SWEET POTATO

• Shannon McElroy, Formerly of Masullo - 2013 Veggie of the Year Winner
• Jay Hansen, California Foundation on the Environment and the Economy - Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Megan Burritt, Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Dave Shulte, Food Literacy Center Staff Member
• Cindie Farley, Food Literacy Center Volunteer
• Isabel Matick, Food Literacy Center Volunteer
• Michelle Herman & Elisia Gonzales, Eat Farm to Fork 
• Xenia Schutt, Entercom

TEAM RADISH with WILDCARD CHEF 

• Rick Mahan, OneSpeed Pizza & The Waterboy
• Nicole Rogers, Nugget Markets - Food Literacy Center Board Member
• Amber Stott, Food Literacy Center Staff Member
• The Honey Agency Team
• DAM Good Food Blog
• Kim Kaplan, Entercom - Food Literacy Center Volunteer
• Edwin Maguire, Lyon Real Estate - Food Literacy Center Volunteer
• Bailarin Cellars, Matching Sponsor – Dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000

Our Grapefruit Gratitude to our Sponsors