Research and data are critical to elevating the work of urban growers in Atlanta. Below are shared findings and white papers developed by Food Well Alliance and our community partners to help highlight and support the work happening within Atlanta's Local Food Movement.


2026 Impact Report

Together, we were able to show up for local food in a big way! The 2026 Impact report highlights the incredible support we’ve provided to growers and communities across metro Atlanta with your support.

Discover everything we accomplished together over the past year by downloading the full report.



Other Reports

  • 970 Building Collaboration Report: In 2019, Food Well Alliance and Westside Future Fund partnered to secure the warehouse and office space located at 970 Jefferson St. NW, former home of the Atlanta Community Food Bank.This report highlights the first-year efforts of this collaborative project.

  • COVID-19 Emergency Response: The value of local farmers and community gardeners growing food in our communities is more apparent than ever. In response to COVID-19, Food Well Alliance dramatically amplified our programming to provide additional resources to keep growers growing — safely and efficiently. 

  • Atlanta’s Local Food Baseline Report: This report is the first of its kind to showcase trends in Atlanta's local food system.

  • Closing the Loop: Food Waste in Atlanta: Strategies to increase sustainable compost production for metro Atlanta's urban farms and community gardens.