Tag: Yonnette Fleming

A Decade of Transformation, 8/28

Join us for an afternoon site visit that will engage your brain, body, and spirit. Designed to provide an experiential "dip" (as opposed to "deep dive") into the transformative work that takes place at Hattie Carthan Community Food Projects to promote growth at the individual, community, and ecological systems levels, the three hour visit will include: grounding in basic principles of food justice and equity; a guided tour of the sites; an opportunity to engage in dialogue about the process of systems change; experience of some of the healing modalities employed in collaboration with Mother Nature; and shared labor to benefit the farm, garden, or market.

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Beyond the Kale briefing recap

I attended the February 11, 2014, CFF Urban Agriculture Working Group briefing about the forthcoming book--Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City--and found the afternoon to be extremely interesting, engaging, and informative. Nevin Cohen and...

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