Louise serves on the Board of the Pollinator Pathway; is also president of the Norwalk River Watershed Association; a member of the Norwalk Mayor’s Water Quality Committee; and a steering committee member of the Hudson-to-Housatonic Regional Conservation Partnership (H2H). NESAWG: It is a pleasure to have you with us today, Louise. Thank you for taking […]
Introduction NESAWG interviewed Karla Nicholson, Executive Director of Haymarket People’s Fund, a New England-based grant making foundation that went through a deep anti-racism transformation involving a multi-year process that started in the late 1990s, took shape in the early 2000s, and is still ongoing. NESAWG: Hello, Karla! Thank you for joining us. It is our […]
NESAWG will be embarking on a new chapter in 2023. Internally and across the Northeast network, we hope to lead the transformation of a just and equitable NE farm and food system. Jason Tartt’s work reminds us why this transformation is important. Jason signed into our video chat from Accra, Ghana, a long way […]
NESAWG will be embarking on a new chapter in 2023. Internally and across the Northeast network, we hope to lead the transformation of a just and equitable NE farm and food system. Jason Tartt’s work reminds us why this transformation is important. Jason signed into our video chat from Accra, Ghana, a long way […]
NESAWG will be embarking on a new chapter in 2023. Internally and across the Northeast network, we hope to lead the transformation of a just and equitable NE farm and food system. Robert Peck’s journey inspires us to dream what a just and equitable food system can be! In his role at Green Village Initiative, […]
NESAWG will be embarking on a new chapter in 2023. Internally and across the Northeast network, we hope to lead the transformation of a just and equitable NE farm and food system. Robert Peck’s journey inspires us to dream what a just and equitable food system can be! In his role at Green Village Initiative, […]
REGISTER for the May WEBINAR: Spoken in Spirit with Randy Noka Monday, May 22nd, 4-6pm ET *The webinar will NOT be recorded. If you attended the webinar, please fill out the Post Webinar Feedback Survey here. AGENDA This month we will learn about Aboriginal Sovereignty & European colonization in what is now known as the state […]
Wednesday, September 20th, 4-6pm ET You can view the recording here! PRESENTER Charlotte Hill O’Neal aka Mama C aka Iya Osotunde Fasuyi is an internationally known visual artist, musician, performance artist, ATR priestess, filmmaker, poet/writer, of more than 3 decades of experience. She was born in Kansas City in 1951 and has lived in Tanzania […]
Breaking radical bread with Marco McWilliams Wednesday, August 2nd, 4-6pm ET The recording can be found here. If you attended the webinar, please fill out the Post Webinar Feedback Survey. AGENDA This special session examines the radical cultural and political technologies Black people innovated to help feed, house and free each other from jail in […]
REGISTER for our next WEBINAR: Rhode Island Chattel Slavery and Land with Marco McWilliams Monday, June 26th, 4-6pm ET You can watch the recording here. If you attended the webinar, please fill out the Post Webinar Feedback Survey. AGENDA During the 1700s the colony of Rhode Island, one founded on a notion of religious liberty, […]
Northeast farmers, food entrepreneurs, community-based organizations, and researchers are using federal agriculture and food systems programs, many of which leverage innovative state programs, to create economic opportunities for farms and food businesses, improve consumer access to healthy food, help new entry and next generation farmers succeed, revive rural economies, and foster innovation. Despite the positive […]
Northeast farmers, food entrepreneurs, community-based organizations, and researchers are using federal agriculture and food systems programs, many of which leverage innovative state programs, to create economic opportunities for farms and food businesses, improve consumer access to healthy food, help new entry and next generation farmers succeed, revive rural economies, and foster innovation. Despite the positive […]
By Megan Larmer, Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming In the Hudson Valley region of New York State, Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming was able to support accessibility for the farmers in its Hudson Valley CSA Coalition thanks to a USDA Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP, formerly known as FINI) grant. […]
By Megan Larmer, Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming In the Hudson Valley region of New York State, Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming was able to support accessibility for the farmers in its Hudson Valley CSA Coalition thanks to a USDA Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP, formerly known as FINI) grant. […]
