2026 Leadership Council Application
The Feed Black Futures Leadership Council (LC) is a year-long leadership development program for community members ready to move from participation to power. Now in its second year, the LC is designed for members to take on roles in campaign strategy, governance, and community organizing as FBF advances its work in food sovereignty, land liberation, and policy advocacy. Priority deadline is July 3. Applications submitted after July 3rd may not be reviewed. Applications close July 9.
Name
First Name
Last Name
Pronouns
Email
example@example.com
Pronouns
Phone Number
Where are you located? (City, State)
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Do you identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or a Person of Color)?
Yes
No
Do not want to disclose
What identities do you embody?
Have you been impacted by carceral violence and/or incarceration either personally or within your immediate network?
Yes
No
Do not want to disclose
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The Commitment
Are you able to commit to at least 10 hours/ month for the next year?
Yes
No
Other
Are you able to travel to Oakland at least every other month?
Yes
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Other
Are you able to commit to at least 1 meeting a month, starting in August?
Yes
No
Other
Do you have access to a computer?
Yes
No
Other
Are you interested in stewarding land?
Yes
No
Other
Are you connected to any land projects?
What experience do you have working in food and/or land?
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The Politic
What political views inspire your work?
Are you currently affiliated with any movement organizations?
What political views inspire your work?
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What aspect(s) of our work at FBF are you most excited by?
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About You
What subjects do you have knowledge of that you'd like to share?
0/500
What skills/talents/passions do you bring to this space?
0/500
What knowledge/experience are you bringing to this space?
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How comfortable would you be facilitating or co-facilitating a workshop or teach in for our members?
Incredibly uncomfortable
1
2
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6
Very comfortable
7
1 is Incredibly uncomfortable, 7 is Very comfortable
What role do you tend to take in groups?
The leader; Goal-centered, fast paced, task-oriented, determined, independent
The risk taker; idea centered, creative, flexible, visionary, innovative, free-spirited
The planner; quality-centered, analytical, organized, logical, focused, exact, structured
The team player; process-centered, slow paced, non-confrontational, sensitive, generous, patient, understanding, helpful
What food/land justice issues do you identify currently in Oakland?
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Anything else you'd like to share?
0/500
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