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Promoting food preservation and security through engaging storytelling and education.

• Mission: Empowering individuals and communities by promoting food preservation, security, and sovereignty through education and storytelling in a compelling docuseries.  
• Innovation: Exploring American food heritage and traditional preservation techniques to inspire sustainable practices, reduce food waste, and strengthen community bonds.  
• Social Impact: Addressing the urgent issue of food insecurity by fostering a deeper appreciation for food origins and providing practical guidance for self-sufficiency.  
• Cultural Preservation: Highlighting diverse personalities and narratives to showcase the cultural, regional, and religious influences on food practices, connecting viewers with their food heritage.  
• Educational Focus: Combining entertainment with education to engage and inspire viewers, ultimately creating a resilient food system rooted in traditional knowledge and modern sustainability.  
• Future Vision: Expanding the series to streaming platforms and educational partnerships to reach a wider audience and encourage the adoption of food preservation practices nationwide.  

Destination Preservation is a docuseries focused on food preservation, security, and sovereignty, aiming to empower individuals and communities to take control of their food sources. The series explores American food heritage, traditional preservation techniques, and the importance of reconnecting with food origins.

By sharing stories and practical guidance, the project seeks to inspire change and promote self-sufficiency, addressing the urgent issue of food insecurity that affects millions. The creators believe that through education and storytelling, they can foster a deeper appreciation for food, encourage sustainable practices, and strengthen community bonds.

The docuseries will feature diverse personalities and narratives, combining entertainment with education to engage viewers. The overarching goal is to create a resilient food system that honors culinary traditions while providing families with the tools to preserve seasonal abundance and reduce food waste.

With a commitment to cultural preservation and sustainability, Destination Preservation aims to make a significant impact by inspiring individuals to embrace food preservation as a means of enhancing food security and self-reliance across the nation.

Company Info

Destination Preservation is a television series exploring food heritage and preservation practices in America.

Destination Preservation is an episodic television show that focuses on the themes of food preservation, food security, and food sovereignty in America. Hosted by Sarah Thrush, the series aims to reconnect viewers with their food heritage by exploring the everyday lives of various individuals including homesteaders, farmers, activists, and scholars. The show features diverse locations such as rural farms, suburban gardens, and city streets, providing a comprehensive view of the cultural and regional practices surrounding food. Through compelling storytelling and stunning visuals, each episode delves into the influences of culture, religion, and identity on food practices. The project is currently in the fundraising stage, with plans for educational distribution and partnerships to create a pilot episode for potential streaming platforms like The Magnolia Network. The target audience includes anyone interested in understanding the origins of their food and the importance of preserving food traditions.