Education & Training

A Hunger Informed Career

The Baylor Collaborative has curated a set of learning experiences to equip students and community leaders with the skills, strategies, and credentials to address food insecurity.

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Hunger and Punishment: Food Security and the American Carceral System

Undergraduate Course | PPS 1100-01 - 1 credit hour, Wednesdays, 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM

Investigate the experiences of food insecurity among populations impacted by incarceration, the ethical implications of federal and state policy, and the broader impact of punitive policies on public health and social justice.

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The Intersection of Theology, Food Justice, and Public Policy

Graduate Course | TEFJ 7340 - 3 credit hours, Washington D.C.

This immersive course will introduce students to the theology and practices of food activism especially as it connects to public policy and advocacy. Students will have an opportunity to spend time with leaders in food justice initiatives on a national and global scale. This course is conducted in Washington, D.C.

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Master of Arts in Social, Nonprofit & Public Leadership

The Social, Nonprofit and Public Leadership degree and certificate program empowers leaders to drive social change and enhance human flourishing both globally and locally. It seeks to develop character-driven leaders who can address complex social challenges, including poverty, while examining how faith shapes institutional and personal responses to these issues.

Master of Arts in Theology, Ecology, & Food Justice

The Theology, Ecology, and Food Justice Program educates students, ministers, and practitioners to tend to communities in holistic, restorative, and sustainable ways. Throughout their coursework, students examine the complex and interrelated challenges posed by poverty, ecological degradation, and food insecurity through theological, biblical, and interdisciplinary studies.

Hunger Free Communities Certificate Course

More than an educational opportunity, the Hunger Free Communities Certificate Course is a call to action. It is designed to equip community members, organizations, and coalitions with the tools necessary to develop sustainable solutions to food insecurity, honoring the dignity of every person.

Hunger Free Communities Leadership Program

The Hunger Free Communities Leadership Program is a six-element training program for groups seeking to build a Hunger Free Community Coalition. It guides participants through forming a Community Leadership Council, includes completion of the Hunger Free Communities Certificate Course, as well as other immersive learning opportunities.