Just Harvest educates, empowers and mobilizes people to eliminate hunger, poverty, and economic injustice in Allegheny County by influencing public policy, engaging in advocacy, and connecting people to public benefits.
Our Core Values
• Everyone has a fundamental right to food. Hunger is unacceptable.
• All people, regardless of their economic circumstances, are entitled to dignity, rights, and a voice in policies that affect them.
• Hunger is political, and ending hunger requires collective political will.
• Sound public policy that promotes economic justice is the first and best line of defense against hunger and poverty.
• Just Harvest constituents’ perspectives shape the organization’s approach to addressing policy issues and providing services.